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Charles TOWNSHEND
Adm. nobleman at CLARE, 23 Jul., 1742.
S. of William, and grandson of Charles, 2nd Viscount Townshend. B. 27 Aug., 1728.
School, Eton [ Buckinghamshire ].
Matric. 1742 ;
M.A. 1749 .
Secretary to the British Embassy at Madrid [ Spain ], 1751 ; remained in Spain for five years.
M.P. for Yarmouth [ Norfolk ], 1756-84, 1790-6 .
Lord of the Admiralty, 1765-70 .
D.C.L (Oxford) 1773 .
Joint Vice-Treasurer of Ireland , 1777-82 .
P.C., 1777-82 .
Treasurer of the Navy, 1783 .
Created Baron Bayning, of Foxley [ Norfolk ???], 20 Oct., 1797.
High Steward of Yarmouth [ Norfolk ], 1807-10 .
Of Honingham, Norfolk , and of Foxley, Berkshire [???].
Married Annabella, dau. of Rev. Richard Smith.
Died 16 May, 1810.
( G.E.C. ; D.N.B. ; Al. Oxon. )
Charles TOWNSHEND
Approx. lifespan: 1728–1810
Adm. nobleman at Clare College 1742:07:23
s. of William TOWNSHEND and grandson of Charles TOWNSHEND, 2nd Viscount TOWNSHEND .
b. 1728:08:27
Sch: Eton
Matric. 1742
M.A. 1749
Secretary to the British Embassy at Madrid, [Spain], 1751 ; remained in Spain , for five years.
M.P. for Yarmouth, [Norfolk], 1756-84, 1790-6
Lord of the Admiralty 1765-70
D.C.L (Oxford) 1773
Joint Vice-Treasurer of Ireland , 1777-82
P.C. 1777-82
Treasurer of the Navy 1783
Created Baron Bayning, of Foxley, [Norfolk], 1797:10:20
High Steward of Yarmouth, [Norfolk], 1807-10
Of Honingham, Norfolk , and of Foxley, Berkshire , ???,
m. Annabella SMITH dau. of Rev. Richard SMITH
d. 1810:05:16
( G.E.C. ; D.N.B. ; Al. Oxon. )

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