Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester

The Earl of Chichester
Home Secretary
In office
30 July 1801 – 17 August 1803
MonarchGeorge III
Prime MinisterHenry Addington
Preceded byThe Duke of Portland
Succeeded byCharles Philip Yorke
Personal details
Born(1756-04-28)28 April 1756
London, England
Died4 July 1826(1826-07-04) (aged 70)
London, England
Political partyWhig, later Tory
Spouse(s)Lady Mary Osborne
(1776–1862)
Alma materClare Hall, Cambridge

Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester PC, PC (Ire), FRS (28 April 1756 – 4 July 1826), styled The Honourable Thomas Pelham from 1768 until 1783, The Right Honourable Thomas Pelham from 1783 to 1801, and then known as Lord Pelham until 1805, was a British Whig politician. He notably held office as Home Secretary under Henry Addington from 1801 to 1803.


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