Family and Education
b. 9 June 1735, o. surv. s. of William, 3rd Earl of Jersey, by Anne, da. of Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgwater, wid. of Wriothesley Russell, 3rd Duke of Bedford. m. 26 Mar. 1770, Frances, da. and h. of Rt. Rev. Philip Twysden, bp. of Raphoe, 3s. 7da. suc. fa. as 4th Earl of Jersey 28 Aug. 1769.
Offices Held
Ld. of Admiralty 1761 – 62; P.C. 11 July 1765; vice-chamberlain 1765 – 69; ld. of bedchamber 1769 – 77; master of the buckhounds Apr. 1782 – May 1783; capt. of the gentlemen pensioners May 1783–1790; master of the horse to Prince of Wales 1795 – 1800.
Parlimentarian
Volume
Commons 1754-1790
Web Title
VILLIERS, George Bussy, Visct. Villiers (1735-1805)
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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