Francis Dashwood, 11th Baron le Despencer

The Right Honourable The Lord le Despencer PC FRS
2nd Postmaster-General
In office 1765–1781
Prime Minister	Various
Preceded by	The Earl of Bessborough
Succeeded by	The Viscount Barrington
Master of the Great Wardrobe
In office 1763–1765
Monarch	George III
Preceded by	The Earl Gower
Succeeded by	The Earl of Ashburnham
Chancellor of the Exchequer
In office 1762–1763
Prime Minister	The Earl of Bute
Preceded by	The Viscount Barrington
Succeeded by	George Grenville
Treasurer of the Chamber
In office 1761–1762
Monarch	George III
Preceded by	Charles Townshend
Succeeded by	Sir Gilbert Elliot
Member of Parliament for New Romney
In office 1741–1761
Preceded by	Sir Robert Austen
Succeeded by	Thomas Knight
Personal details
Born	December 1708 Westminster, Middlesex, England
Died	1 December 1781 West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England
Political party	Tory
Spouse	Sarah Gould ​ (m. 1745)​
Children	Rachel Fanny Antonina Lee (illegitimate)
Parent(s)	Sir Francis Dashwood, 1st Baronet Lady Mary Fane
Education	Eton College

Francis Dashwood, 11th Baron le Despencer, PC, FRS (December 1708 – 11 December 1781) was an English politician and rake, Chancellor of the Exchequer (1762–1763) and founder of the Hellfire Club.