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page 1British MPs 1722–1727
Robert Walpole
British statesman and art collector, 1st Earl of Orford (1676–1745)
Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
18th-century British statesman and man of letters; (1694-1773)
Richard Steele
17th/18th-century Anglo-Irish writer, playwright, and politician
James Oglethorpe
British Army general, founder of the Georgia colony (1696-1785)
Edward Vernon
Royal Navy admiral (1684-1757)
William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire
British nobleman and Whig politician
Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond
English patron of cricket (1701-1750)
William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath
English politician (1684-1764)
John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey
English courtier, political writer and memoirist (1696-1743)
George Wade
British Field Marshal (1673-1748)
Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke
English lawyer and politician who served as Lord Chancellor (1690-1764)
Thomas Pitt
English politician; (1653-1726)
Sir William Wyndham, 3rd Baronet
politician, died 1740
John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll
British Army general (1693-1770)
George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield
English astronomer (1697–1764)
John Norris
British naval officer (1671-1749)
Henry Howard, 4th Earl of Carlisle
English noble and politician (1694-1758)
John Freind
British doctor (1675-1728)
Richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe
English politician (1680-1758)
John Hobart, 1st Earl of Buckinghamshire
British politician
Harry Powlett, 4th Duke of Bolton
British politician (1691-1759)
John Smith
English politician, twice serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer (1655-1723)
Charles Beauclerk, 2nd Duke of St Albans
British politician (1696-1751)
Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot
British politician
Vere Beauclerk, 1st Baron Vere
British Baron and politician (1699-1781)
Sir Thomas Hanmer
4th Baronet Hanmer, Speaker of the House of Commons, and Shakespearean editor (1677–1746)
John Cope
British Army general (1690-1760)
William Bromley
English politician (1663-1732)
Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer
British politician, bibliophile, collector and patron of the arts (1689-1741)
Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole
English diplomat; (1678-1757)
Alan Brodrick, 1st Viscount Midleton
Irish politician
Pattee Byng, 2nd Viscount Torrington
Member of the Parliament of Great Britain
Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington
British peer
Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea
British peer and politician
Richard Boyle, 2nd Viscount Shannon
British Field Marshal
Archibald Hutcheson
British barrister and British Member of Parliament
Arthur Onslow
Speaker of the British House of Commons
George Dodington, 1st Baron Melcombe
English politician and nobleman
John Conduitt
British politician
Charles Wager
Royal Navy admiral (1666-1743)
George Douglas, 13th Earl of Morton
British politician
Thomas Winnington
British politician
Samuel Sandys, 1st Baron Sandys
British politician; (1695-1770)
John Jennings
British naval officer and politician of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
George Carpenter, 1st Baron Carpenter
British soldier, Governor of Minorca
John Chetwynd, 2nd Viscount Chetwynd
British diplomat
Charles Townshend, 3rd Viscount Townshend
English Viscount (1700-1764)
George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley
British Army general
Thomas Cochrane, 8th Earl of Dundonald
British nobleman, politician and army officer (1691-1778)
Daniel Pulteney
British diplomat
Edward Harrison
British colonial administrator; (1674-1732)
William O'Brien, 4th Earl of Inchiquin
British earl and politician
Duncan Forbes, Lord Culloden
British judge and politician
John Trenchard
British politician (1662–1723)
Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis
Member of the Parliament of Great Britain
Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 3rd Baronet
Welsh politician and prominent Jacobite (1692–1749)
Richard Grenville
British politician (1678-1727)
Sir Richard Grosvenor, 4th Baronet
British politician; (1689-1732)
Stephen Fox-Strangways, 1st Earl of Ilchester
British peer and Member of Parliament
Sir Edward Wortley Montagu
British ambassador; (1678-1761)