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Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham. after Sir Joshua Reynolds circa 1768 27 1/4 in. x 22 in. (692 mm x 559 mm) NPG 406. This portrait back to top. A copy from the whole-length portrait by Reynolds now at St Osyth’s Priory, painted in 1766-68 and first engraved by Edward Fisher in 1774.
The Watson-Wentworth and Finch families (Charles Philips, c. 1732) Arms of Watson, of Rockingham Castle: Argent, on a chevron engrailed azure between three martlets sable as many crescents orThomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham, KB, PC (I) (13 November 1693 – 14 December 1750) of Wentworth Woodhouse, Yorkshire was a British Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from ...
Watson-Wentworth, Charles, (1730-1782), 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, statesman This page summarises records created by this Person The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.
Rockingham was born Charles Watson-Wentworth in May 1730 into an aristocratic family (the first Prime Minister to have been born at a time when the office existed). He was educated at Westminster School, briefly serving as a volunteer during the 1745 Jacobite rising. After that, Rockingham set out on the customary Grand Tour of Europe.
Search for: '2nd marquis of Rockingham, Charles Watson-Wentworth' in Oxford Reference ». (1730–82)British statesman and leader of the political faction known as the Rockingham Whigs. Most of his supporters were originally followers of the Duke of Newcastle, but from the mid-1760s they transferred their allegiance to Rockingham.
Charles Watson-Wentworth (13 mai 1730 – 1 er juillet 1782) est un homme d'État britannique du parti Whig, qui est deux fois Premier ministre de Grande-Bretagne. Il ne tient que deux mandats importants au cours de son existence, Premier ministre et Président de la Chambre des lords , mais son influence est considérable lors de son second mandat.
When Charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd Marquess of Rockingham was born on 13 May 1730, in Wentworth, Yorkshire, England, his father, Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham, KB, PC, was 36 and his mother, Lady Mary Finch-Hatton, was 28. He married Mary Liddell Bright on 26 February 1752, in Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England, United ...
