Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne

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Born — Life — 1693-07-21
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne was born on 1693-07-21.
Began serving as Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire — Career — 1714-10-28
civil post in Nottinghamshire, England
Held the title of Duke of Newcastle — Identity — 1715-08-11
title which has been created three times in British history (3 times as Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne, and once as Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne)
Began serving as Lord Chamberlain — Career — 1717-01-01
the senior official of the Royal Household of the United Kingdom
Married Harriet Pelham-Holles, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne — Family — 1717-04-02
Wife of British Prime Minister
Received Knight of the Garter — Recognition — 1718
award in the Order of the Garter
Joined Order of the Garter — Career — 1718-01-01
order of chivalry in England
Stopped serving as Lord Chamberlain — Career — 1724-01-01
the senior official of the Royal Household of the United Kingdom
Began serving as Leader of the House of Lords — Career — 1748-02-01
member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom
Joined Royal Society — Career — 1749-10-26
English learned society for science
Began serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom — Career — 1754-03-16
head of government of the United Kingdom
Stopped serving as Leader of the House of Lords — Career — 1756-11-16
member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom
Stopped serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom — Career — 1756-11-16
head of government of the United Kingdom
Began serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom — Career — 1757-07-02
head of government of the United Kingdom
Began serving as Leader of the House of Lords — Career — 1757-07-02
member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom
Began serving as Lord Lieutenant of Sussex — Career — 1761-07-04
civil post in Sussex, England
Held the title of Baron Pelham — Identity — 1762-05-05
Hereditary title in the Peerage of the Kingdom of Great Britain; created in for Thomas Holles Pelham
Stopped serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom — Career — 1762-05-26
head of government of the United Kingdom
Stopped serving as Leader of the House of Lords — Career — 1762-05-26
member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom
Stopped serving as Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire — Career — 1763-01-15
civil post in Nottinghamshire, England
Stopped serving as Lord Lieutenant of Sussex — Career — 1763-01-15
civil post in Sussex, England
Began serving as Lord Privy Seal — Career — 1765-07-30
sinecure office of state in the UK
Stopped serving as Lord Privy Seal — Career — 1766-07-30
sinecure office of state in the UK
Died — Life — 1768-11-17
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne died on 1768-11-17.