William Talbot

English politician, Lord Steward

William Talbot - Leaders & Politicians born May 16th, 1710
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Held the title of 1st Earl Talbot and served as Lord Steward of the Household. Engaged in English politics during the 18th century, working closely with several monarchs. Contributed to the administration and ceremonial aspects of the royal household. Participated in significant political events of the era, aligning with various political factions.

Served as Lord Steward of the Household

Held the title of 1st Earl Talbot

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