Philip Stanhope

English politician and Lord Lieutenant

Philip Stanhope - Leaders & Politicians born September 22nd, 1694
Born
Died

1773
253 years ago — 79 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1694, the 4th Earl of Chesterfield held several notable political roles in Britain, particularly serving as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1737 to 1741. His tenure was marked by attempts to address governance issues in Ireland during a period of significant tension. Additionally, he was a prominent member of the House of Lords and contributed to political discourse in the 18th century. Apart from politics, he is recognized for his literary work, especially for a series of letters to his son which provided advice on etiquette and conduct.

Served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

Authored letters on etiquette and conduct

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