• James Stanhope may refer to: James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope (c. 1673–1721), British statesman and soldier James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope (1880–1967)...
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    James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope PC (c. 1673 – 5 February 1721) was a British Army officer, politician, diplomat and peer who effectively served as Chief...
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    James Richard Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, KG, DSO, MC, PC (11 November 1880 – 15 August 1967), styled Viscount Mahon until 1905, was a British Conservative...
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    Earl Stanhope (/ˈstænʊp/) was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. The earldom was created in 1718 for Major General James Stanhope, a principal minister...
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  • Viscount Stanhope of Mahon and eighth Baron Stanhope of Elvaston, following the death of his distant relative James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope. He inherited...
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    Stanhope's youngest son, the Hon. Alexander Stanhope, was the father of James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope, while his half-brother Sir John Stanhope of...
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    courtier to the King, through the mentorship of his relative, James Stanhope, (later 1st Earl Stanhope), the King's favourite minister, who procured his appointment...
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    replaced by James Stanhope, 1st Viscount Stanhope of Mahon and Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, who cooperatively led the first Stanhope–Sunderland...
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    The Hon. Colonel James Hamilton Stanhope (1788–1825), was a British Army officer who fought in the Peninsular War and at the Battle of Waterloo. He was...
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    Philip Henry Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope, FRS (30 January 1805 – 24 December 1875), styled Viscount Mahon between 1816 and 1855, was an English antiquarian...
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    James Banks Stanhope (13 May 1821 – 18 January 1904) was a British Conservative Party politician. Stanhope was the son of former MP and British Army officer...
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    William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, PC (c. 1683 – 8 December 1756) was a British statesman and diplomat. William Stanhope was born in 1683 at the...
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  • younger brothers were Ferdinando Stanhope and Arthur Stanhope, while his nephew was James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope. He entered the English House of...
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    Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope, aka Charles Mahon, 3rd Earl Stanhope, FRS (3 August 1753 – 15 December 1816), was a British statesman, inventor,...
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    Philip James Stanhope, 1st Baron Weardale (8 December 1847 – 1 March 1923), was a British Liberal Party politician and philanthropist. Stanhope was born...
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    Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope (12 March 1776 – 23 June 1839) was a British adventurer, writer, antiquarian, and one of the most famous travellers of her age...
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    Chevening (category Stanhope family)
    the earls Stanhope, a cadet (and ultimately the final) branch of the earls of Chesterfield, from 1717 to 1967. James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope, was a general...
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    Elizabeth Belle Frederica Murray James Hamilton Stanhope William David Murray Lady Elizabeth Murray George Finch-Hatton James Stanhope George Finch-Hatton...
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    from Madrid to Barcelona. A British Army rearguard led by James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope was cut off and trapped within the town of Brihuega before...
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    as interim holders, have been members of the House of Commons with Lord Stanhope being the last chancellor from the House of Lords. The office holder works...
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  • James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope (b 1674 – 5 February 1721) married 24 February 1713 Lucy Pitt, daughter of Thomas Pitt of Boconnoc Philip Stanhope,...
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    2nd Viscount Townshend (Walpole's brother-in-law), and James Stanhope (later 1st Earl Stanhope). Walpole was also appointed chairman of a secret committee...
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  • Earl of Harrington (category Stanhope family)
    Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield (who was the grandfather of James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope). Lord Harrington was succeeded by his son, the second Earl...
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    Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl Stanhope, FRS (15 August 1714 – 7 March 1786) was a British peer. The son of James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope, and Lucy Pitt...
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    Warr Leader of the House of Lords 1935–1938 Succeeded by James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope Preceded by Ramsay MacDonald Lord President of the Council...
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    British Whig Party divided into two factions: one in government, led by James Stanhope; the other in opposition, dominated by Robert Walpole. It coincided...
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  • Lady Hester Stanhope (1776–1839), British socialite, adventurer and traveler James Stanhope (disambiguation), multiple people John Stanhope (disambiguation)...
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    House of Commons was James Stanhope, Secretary of State for the Southern Department. However, during the first session Stanhope was eclipsed by Robert...
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    Clancarty, who had been imprisoned in the Tower of London for his support for James II and later escaped, was reconciled with his long-estranged wife, Charles'...
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    the monuments to the scientist Isaac Newton and the military general James Stanhope. Further rebuilding and restoration occurred in the 19th century under...
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