The Rt. Hon. Lord William Manners | |
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Member of Parliament for Leicestershire | |
In office 1719–1734 | |
Preceded by | Sir Thomas Cave, Bt Sir Geoffrey Palmer, Bt |
Succeeded by | Ambrose Philips Edward Smith |
Member of Parliament for Newark | |
In office 1738–1754 | |
Preceded by | Richard Sutton James Pelham |
Succeeded by | Job Staunton Charlton |
Personal details | |
Born | 13 November 1697 |
Died | 23 April 1772 | (aged 74)
Children | 10, including John and Russell |
Parent(s) | John Manners, 2nd Duke of Rutland Catherine Russell |
Lord William Manners (13 November 1697 – 23 April 1772), of Croxton Park, Leicestershire was an English nobleman and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1719 and 1754. He was the second son of John Manners, 2nd Duke of Rutland and his first wife, Catherine Russell. His brothers John, Robert and Sherard were also Members of Parliament.[1]