THYNNE, Hon. Thomas (1765-1837).

Published in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1754-1790, ed. L. Namier, J. Brooke., 1964
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Constituency

Dates

22 Apr. 1786 - 1790
1790 - 19 Nov. 1796

Family and Education

b. 25 Jan. 1765, 1st s. of Thomas, 3rd Visct. Weymouth (cr. Mq. of Bath 1789), by Lady Elizabeth Bentinck, da. of William, 2nd Duke of Portland.  educ. Winchester 1773; St. John’s, Camb. 1785.  m. 24 Apr. 1794, Hon. Isabella Elizabeth Byng, da. and coh. of George, 4th Visct. Torrington, 8s. 3da.  suc. fa. as 2nd Mq. of Bath 19 Nov. 1796; K.G. 16 July 1823.

Offices Held

Ld. lt. Som. 1819- d.

Biography

Thynne was returned for the family borough of Weobley as a supporter of Pitt, and he voted with Pitt on the Regency. He is not reported to have spoken in the House before 1790.

He died 27 Mar. 1837.

Ref Volumes: 1754-1790

Author: E. A. Smith

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