The Duke of Marlborough | |
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Lord Privy Seal | |
In office 1763–1765 | |
Monarch | George III |
Prime Minister | George Grenville |
Preceded by | The Duke of Bedford |
Succeeded by | The Duke of Newcastle |
Lord Chamberlain | |
In office 1762–1763 | |
Monarch | George III |
Prime Minister | The Earl of Bute |
Preceded by | The Duke of Devonshire |
Succeeded by | The Earl Gower |
Personal details | |
Born | 26 January 1739 |
Died | 29 January 1817 Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire United Kingdom | (aged 78)
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Spouse | Lady Caroline Russell |
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Military service | |
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Years of service | 1755–1760 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | Coldstream Guards (1755) 20th Regiment of Foot (1756–1760) |
George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough, KG, PC, FRS (26 January 1739 – 29 January 1817), styled Marquess of Blandford until 1758, was a British courtier, nobleman, and politician from the Spencer family. He served as Lord Chamberlain between 1762 and 1763 and as Lord Privy Seal between 1763 and 1765. He is the great-great-great grandfather of Sir Winston Churchill.
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