George Waldegrave, 4th Earl Waldegrave, Viscount Chewton, PC, ADC (23 November 1751 – 22 October 1789) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1780.
george, waldegrave, earl, waldegrave, viscount, chewton, november, 1751, october, 1789, british, politician, house, commons, from, 1774, 1780, earl, waldegrave, eldest, earl, waldegrave, educated, eton, commissioned, into, foot, guards, 1768, purchased, lieute. George Waldegrave 4th Earl Waldegrave Viscount Chewton PC ADC 23 November 1751 22 October 1789 was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1780 The Earl Waldegrave The eldest son of the 3rd Earl of Waldegrave he was educated at Eton and was commissioned into the 3rd Foot Guards in 1768 He purchased a Lieutenancy in 1773 On 16 May 1778 he transferred to the Coldstream Guards as a Captain Lieutenant and on 4 October 1779 was appointed Lieutenant Colonel of the new 87th Regiment of Foot until 1783 1 In 1788 he was briefly made Colonel of the 63rd Regiment of Foot transferring in 1789 to be Colonel of the 14th Regiment of Foot a position he held equally briefly before his death later that year 2 He inherited his father s titles in 1784 On 5 May 1782 Waldegrave married his first cousin Lady Elizabeth Waldegrave and they had six children Lady Maria Wilhelmina Waldegrave 1783 20 February 1805 married Nathaniel Micklethwaite Had issue a daughter Charlotte George Waldegrave 5th Earl Waldegrave 13 July 1784 29 June 1794 died at the age of nine Lieutenant Colonel John Waldegrave 6th Earl Waldegrave 31 July 1785 28 September 1846 married Anne King by whom he had issue Lieutenant Edward William Waldegrave 29 August 1787 22 January 1809 drowned at sea Vice Admiral William Waldegrave 8th Earl Waldegrave 27 October 1788 24 October 1859 married firstly Elizabeth Whitbread had issue secondly Sarah Whitear Lady Charlotte Waldegrave 2 December 1789 3 January 1790 born posthumously Ancestry EditAncestors of George Waldegrave 4th Earl WaldegraveSir Charles Waldegrave 3rd BaronetSir Henry Waldegrave 1st Baron WaldegraveHelen EnglefieldJames Waldegrave 1st Earl WaldegraveKing James II of EnglandHenrietta FitzJamesArabella ChurchillJohn Waldegrave 3rd Earl WaldegraveSir John Webb 2nd BaronetSir John Webb 3rd BaronetMary Blomer BloomerMary WebbJohn Belasyse 1st Baron BelasyseBarbara BelasyseLady Anne PauletGeorge Waldegrave 4th Earl WaldegraveSir William Leveson Gower 4th BaronetSir John Leveson Gower 1st Baron GowerLady Jane GranvilleJohn Leveson Gower 1st Earl GowerJohn Manners 1st Duke of RutlandCatherine MannersCatherine Wriothesley NoelLady Elizabeth Leveson GowerRobert Pierrepont of ThoresbyEvelyn Pierrepont 1st Duke of Kingston upon HullElizabeth EvelynLady Evelyn PierrepontWilliam Feilding 3rd Earl of DenbighMary FeildingMary KingReferences Edit Mackinnon Daniel 1833 Origin and Services of the Coldstream Guards Vol II London Richard Bentley pp 492 493 WALDEGRAVE George Visct Chewton 1751 1789 History of Parliament Online Retrieved 3 December 2017 External links EditStirnet Waldegrave1 subscription required Parliament of Great BritainPreceded byAlexander Forrester George Hay Member of Parliament for Newcastle under Lyme1774 1780 With George Hay 1774 1779Viscount Trentham 1779 1780 Succeeded byViscount Trentham Sir Archibald MacdonaldMilitary officesNew regiment Colonel of the 87th Regiment of Foot1779 1783 DisbandmentPreceded byAlexander Leslie Colonel of the 63rd West Suffolk Regiment of Foot1788 1789 Succeeded byThe Earl of CrawfordPreceded byJohn Douglas Colonel of the 14th Bedfordshire Regiment of Foot1789 Succeeded byGeorge HothamPolitical officesPreceded byViscount Hinchingbrooke Vice Chamberlain of the Household1782 1784 Succeeded byLord HerbertPreceded byThe Earl of Waldegrave Master of the Horse to Queen Charlotte1784 1789 VacantTitle next held byThe Earl HarcourtPeerage of Great BritainPreceded byJohn Waldegrave Earl Waldegrave1784 1789 Succeeded byGeorge Waldegrave This biography of an earl in the peerage of Great Britain is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a Member of the Parliament of Great Britain 1707 1800 representing an English constituency is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title George Waldegrave 4th Earl Waldegrave amp oldid 1129746290, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
