Family and Education
b. 19 Aug. 1710, 1st s. of Sir William Wyndham. educ. Westminster 1719; Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1725; Grand Tour (Germany, France, Italy) 1728-30 with George Lyttelton and Henry Bathurst. m. 12 Mar. 1751, Alicia Maria, da. of George Carpenter, 2nd Baron Carpenter of Killaghy [I], 4s. 3da. suc. fa. as 4th Bt. 17 June 1740, and mat. uncle Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset, as 2nd Earl of Egremont 7 Feb. 1759.
Offices Held
Ld. lt. Cumb. 1751 – 59; custos rot. Cumb. 1751 – d.; v.-adm. Cumb. 1755 – d.; first plenip. to intended congress at Augsburg and P.C. 8 July 1761; sec. of state, southern dept. Oct. 1761 – d.; ld. lt. Suss. 1762 – d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Orchard Wyndham, Som.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
WYNDHAM, Charles (1710-63)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
Religion