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James Brydges

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James Brydges

Birth
Death
9 Aug 1744 (aged 71)
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Edgware, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England Add to Map
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1st Duke of Chandos, MP, PC, was the first of fourteen children by Sir James Brydges, 3rd Baronet of Wilton Castle, Sheriff of Herefordshire, 8th Baron Chandos; and Elizabeth Barnard. Three days after his father's death on 16 October 1714, when he became 9th Baron Chandos, he was created 1st Viscount Wilton and 1st Earl of Carnarvon; he became 1st Duke of Chandos and 1st Marquess of Carnarvon in 1719. He was a Member of Parliament for Hereford from 1698 to 1714.
1st Duke of Chandos, MP, PC, was the first of fourteen children by Sir James Brydges, 3rd Baronet of Wilton Castle, Sheriff of Herefordshire, 8th Baron Chandos; and Elizabeth Barnard. Three days after his father's death on 16 October 1714, when he became 9th Baron Chandos, he was created 1st Viscount Wilton and 1st Earl of Carnarvon; he became 1st Duke of Chandos and 1st Marquess of Carnarvon in 1719. He was a Member of Parliament for Hereford from 1698 to 1714.


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  • Added: May 29, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111377325/james-brydges: accessed ), memorial page for James Brydges (6 Jan 1673–9 Aug 1744), Find a Grave Memorial ID 111377325, citing St Lawrence Little Stanmore Churchyard, Edgware, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England; Maintained by julia&keld (contributor 46812479).