Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke

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Philip Yorke, PC

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Birthplace: Dover, Kent, England (United Kingdom)
Death: March 06, 1764 (73)
London, England (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:

Son of Philip Yorke and Elizabeth Gibbon
Husband of Lady Margaret Cocks
Father of Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke; Hon. Charles Yorke, MP; General Joseph Yorke, 1st and last Baron of Dover; Lady Elizabeth Margaret Yorke; Hon. John Yorke, MP and 2 others
Brother of Mary Jones and Elizabeth Billingsley

Occupation: lawyer and politician; Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Yorke,_1st_Earl_of_Hardwicke
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About Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke

Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, PC (1 December 1690 – 6 March 1764) was an English lawyer and politician who served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain. He was a close confidant of the Duke of Newcastle, Prime Minister between 1754 and 1756 and 1757 until 1762.

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Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke's Timeline

1690
December 1, 1690
Dover, Kent, England (United Kingdom)
1720
March 9, 1720
1722
December 30, 1722
1724
June 24, 1724
Coventry, Warwickshire, England (United Kingdom)
1725
August 1725
England, United Kingdom
1728
August 27, 1728
Hardwicke, Gloucestershire, England (United Kingdom)
1730
March 9, 1730
1764
March 6, 1764
Age 73
London, England (United Kingdom)
1769
August 10, 1769