Family and Education
b. 19 Jan. 1757, 2nd s. of Hon. George Townshend. educ. Eton 1763-71; St. John’s, Camb. 1773; L. Inn 1774. m. 10 Apr. 1787, Georgiana Anne, da. of William Poyntz of Midgham, Berks., div. w. of William Fawkener, 3s. 6da. Styled Lord John Townshend 31 Oct. 1787-; d.
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Ld. of Admiralty Mar. – July 1782, Apr. – Dec. 1783; P.C. 7 Feb. 1806; jt. paymaster gen. 1806–7.
Parlimentarian
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Commons 1754-1790
Web Title
TOWNSHEND, Hon. John (1757-1833)
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Oxford 1644
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