Mary Watson-Wentworth, Marchioness of Rockingham

The Most Honourable
The Marchioness of Rockingham
Born
Mary Liddell

1735
Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England
Died19 December 1804(1804-12-19) (aged 68–69)
Hillingdon House, Hillingdon, London, England
Resting placeYork Minster, North Yorkshire, England
NationalityBritish
Known forSpouse of the prime minister of Great Britain (1765–66; 1782)
Spouse
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(m. 1752; died 1782)​
Parents
  • Thomas Bright
  • Margaret Norton

Mary Watson-Wentworth, Marchioness of Rockingham (née Liddell, later Bright; 1735 – 19 December 1804)[1] was the wife of Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, who was prime minister of Great Britain in 1782 and again from 1765 to 1766.

  1. ^ Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage. Vol. 3 (107 ed.). Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd. p. 3288. ISBN 978-0971196629.