Family and Education
bap. 14 Oct. 1675, 1st s. of Richard Whitworth of Batchacre Park by Anne, da. of Rev. Francis Mosley of Wilmslow, Cheshire; bro. of Francis Whitworth. educ. Westminster 1690; Trinity, Camb. 1694; ?M. Temple 1694. m. (contract 9/20 June 1720) Madeleine Jacqueline, da. of Albert Henri De Sallengre de Grifoort, receiver-gen. of Walloon Flanders, s.p. suc. fa. 1719; cr. Baron Whitworth [I] 9 Jan. 1721.
Offices Held
Resident, Imperial Diet 1702 – 04; chargé d’affaires, Vienna 1703 – 04; envoy, Russia 1704 – 09, ambassador 1709 – 12; spec. envoy, Prussia May-June 1711; ambassador, Poland June – Oct. 1711, Vienna July – Sept. 1711; minister, Imperial Diet 1714 – 16; envoy, Berlin 1716 – 17, The Hague 1717 – 21; minister, Berlin 1719 – 22; jt. ambassador, congress of Cambrai 1722–5.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Batchacre Park, in Adbaston, Staffs.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
WHITWORTH, Charles (1675-1725)
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion