Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl of Chesterfield

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1755 – 1815

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Who was Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl of Chesterfield?

Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl of Chesterfield KG, PC, FRS, FSA, known as Philip Stanhope until 1773, was a British politician and diplomat. He was British Ambassador to Spain between 1784 and 1787, Master of the Mint between 1789 and 1790, Joint Postmaster General between 1790 and 1798 and Master of the Horse between 1798 and 1804.

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Born
Nov 10, 1755
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Education
  • University of Leipzig
Died
Aug 29, 1815
Bretby

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on July 23, 2013

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