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Encyclopedia > George Villiers, 4th Earl of Jersey

George Bussy Villiers, 4th Earl of Jersey PC (June 9, 1735August 22, 1805, Tunbridge Wells) was an English peer, the son of William Villiers, 3rd Earl of Jersey. Her Majestys Most Honourable Privy Council is a body of advisors to the British Sovereign. ... June 9 is the 160th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (161st in leap years), with 205 days remaining. ... Events April 16 - The London premiere of Alcina by George Frideric Handel, his first the first Italian opera for the Royal Opera House at Covent Garden. ... August 22 is the 234th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (235th in leap years), with 131 days remaining. ... 1805 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Tunbridge Wells (officially Royal Tunbridge Wells) is a Wealden town in west Kent in England, just north of the border with East Sussex. ... The Peerage is a system of titles of United Kingdom and is one part of the British honours system. ...


He married Frances Twysden, on 26 March 1770 at St Martin's-in-the-Fields and they had seven children: Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey (February 25, 1753 – July 23, 1821, Cheltenham) was the most notorious of the many mistresses of King George IV of the United Kingdom. ... March 26 is the 85th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (86th in leap years). ... 1770 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... St Martin-in-the-Fields is a Church of England church just northeast of Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, London. ...

  • Anne Barbara Frances Child-Villiers (d. 1832), married William Lambton and had issue, including John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham.
  • Lady Charlotte Anne Villiers (d. 1808), married Lord William Russell and had issue.
  • George Child-Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey (1773–1859)
  • Lady Caroline Elizabeth Villiers (1774–1835), married firstly Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey and had issue. She married secondly, John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll.
  • William Augustus Henry Villiers (1780–1813), died unmarried.
  • Lady Elizabeth Frances Villiers (1786–1866), married John Ponsonby, 1st Viscount Ponsonby.
  • Lady Harriet Villiers (d. 1870), married Richard Bagot, Bishop of Oxford and had issue.

John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham (also known as Radical Jack) GCB PC (London 12 April 1792 – 28 July 1840 Cowes), was a British Whig statesman and colonial administrator, Governor General and high commissioner of British North America. ... The Right Honourable George Child Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey PC (August 19, 1773–October 3, 1859) was the son of George Villiers, 4th Earl of Jersey. ... Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (17 May 1768–29 April 1854) was a British military leader and politician, now chiefly remembered for leading the charge of the heavy cavalry against dErlons column during the Battle of Waterloo. ... John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll (June 1723 - May 24, 1806) was a Scottish soldier and nobleman. ... The Bishop of Oxford is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Oxford in the Province of Canterbury. ...

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Preceded by:
Andrew Wilkinson
Member for Aldborough
1765–1768
Succeeded by:
Andrew Wilkinson
Preceded by:
Lord William Finch
Vice-Chamberlain of the Household
1765–1769
Succeeded by:
Hon. Thomas Robinson
Preceded by:
The Viscount Bateman
Master of the Buckhounds
1782–1783
Succeeded by:
Viscount Hinchingbrooke
Preceded by:
Lord Townshend
Captain of the Gentlemen-at-Arms
1783
Succeeded by:
Lord Townshend
Preceded by:
William Villiers
Earl of Jersey
1769–1805
Succeeded by:
George Child-Villiers


 

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