The Earl Bathurst | |
|---|---|
 Portrait by Godfrey Kneller | |
| Captain of the Gentlemen Pensioners | |
| In office 1742–1744 | |
| Preceded by | The Duke of Bolton |
| Succeeded by | The Lord Hobart |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 November 1684 |
| Died | 16 September 1775 (aged 90) |
| Spouse |
Catherine Apsley (m. 1704) |
| Children | Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst |
| Parent(s) | Sir Benjamin Bathurst Frances Apsley |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Oxford |
Allen Bathurst, 1st Earl Bathurst, PC (16 November 1684 – 16 September 1775), of Bathurst in the County of Sussex, known as The Lord Bathurst from 1712 to 1772, was a British Tory politician. Bathurst sat in the English and British House of Commons from 1705 until 1712 and then in the British House of Lords until his death in 1775, after being raised to the peerage as Baron Bathurst.