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| North, the Hon. Frederick. Hon. LL.D., 1769. [Only s. of Francis (Trinity College, Oxford, 1721), 3rd Baron Guilford, and 1st Earl of Guilford (by his 1st wife, Lady Lucy Montagu, dau. of George, Earl of Halifax). B. Apr. 12, 1732. School, Eton.] Matric. from Trinity College, Oxford, Oct. 12, 1749, age 17; M.A. (Oxford) 1750. Hon. D.C.L., Oxford, 1772. M.P. for (the family borough of) Banbury, 1754-90. Known as Lord North. Junior Lord of the Treasury, 1759. Joint Paymaster of the Forces, 1766. Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1767 and Leader of the House of Commons, 1770-82. First Lord of the Treasury, 1770-82. K.G. 1772. Married, May 20, 1756, Anne, dau. and heiress of George Speke, of Whitelackington, Somerset. Succeeded his father as second Earl of Guilford, 1790. Died Aug. 5, 1792. Father of Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford (1820, sub Guilford); step-brother of Brownlow (1769). (Eton Coll. Reg.; Burke, P. and B. (sub Guilford); Al. Oxon.; D.N.B.; W. R. Williams.) | Hon. Frederick NORTH Approx. lifespan: 1732–1792 Hon.LLD 1769 Only s. of Francis Trinity College [Oxford] (1721)), 3rd Baron Guilford, and 1st Earl of Guilford (by his 1st wife, Lady Lucy Montagu) dau. of George, Earl of Halifax) b. 1732:04:12 Sch: Eton School Eton, [Buckinghamshire], Matric. from Trinity College [Oxford] 1749:10:12 aged 17; MA (Oxford) 1750 Hon.DCL OX, [Oxfordshire], 1772 M.P. for: : (the family borough of) Banbury, [Oxfordshire], 1754-90 Known as Lord – NORTH Junior Lord of the Treasury 1759 Joint Paymaster of: : Forces 1766 Chancellor of the Exchequer: 1767 and Leader of House of Commons 1770-82 First Lord of the Treasury 1770-82 K.G. 1772 m. 1756:05:20,Anne, dau. and heiress of George Speke, of Whitelackington, Somerset , Succeeded his father as second Earl of Guilford 1790 d. 1792:08:05 father of Frederick North NORTH 5th Earl of Guilford (1820) sub Guilford); step-brother of Brownlow NORTH (1769) ( Eton College Reg. ; Burke, P. and B. (sub) Guilford); Al. Oxon.; D.N.B. ; W. R. Williams.) |