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| + | |spouses=Hester Grenville | ||
| + | |alma_mater=Trinity College, Oxford | ||
| + | |birth_date=1708-11-15 | ||
| + | |birth_place=Westminster, Middlesex, England | ||
| + | |death_date=11 May 1778 | ||
| + | |death_place=9), Hayes, Kent, England | ||
| + | |political_parties=Whig | ||
| + | |children=5, including, Lady Hester, John, William | ||
| + | |parents=Robert Pitt, Harriet Villiers | ||
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| + | |title=Prime Minister of Great Britain | ||
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| + | |title=Paymaster of the Forces | ||
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Revision as of 06:06, 15 May 2018
 William Pitt the Elder      (politician) | |
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| Born | 1708-11-15 Westminster, Middlesex, England |
| Died | 11 May 1778 (Age 69) 9), Hayes, Kent, England |
| Nationality | UK |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Oxford |
| Parents | • Robert Pitt • Harriet Villiers |
| Children | • 5 • including • Lady Hester • John • William |
| Spouse | Hester Grenville |
| Party | Whig |
“A long train of these practices has at length unwillingly convinced me that there is something behind the throne, greater than the throne itself.”
William Pitt the Elder (1770) [citation needed]
Speaking about King George III
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