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Finch, Daniel, 1689-1769
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1689-1769
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FINCH, DANIEL, 7TH EARL OF WINCHILSEA AND 3RD EARL OF NOTTINGHAM, second son of Daniel Finch, 6th Earl of Winchilsea and 2nd Earl of Nottingham (qv), and his second wife; b. 24 May 1689; styled Lord Finch 1689-1730; at school under Knipe (Steward, Anniversary Dinner 1726/7 and 1761); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 23 Jun 1704, aged 15; Grand Tour 1706-11 (in Italy 1709-11); MP Rutland 1710 - 1 Jan 1729/30; Groom of the Bedchamber to George II when Prince of Wales Sep 1714-6; a Lord of the Treasury 10 Oct 1715 - 29 Feb 1716; Comptroller of the Household 24 May 1725 - May 1730; Privy Councillor 1 Jun 1725; LLD Cambridge 25 Apr 1728; succ. father as 7th Earl of Winchilsea and 3rd Earl of Nottingham 1 Jan 1729/30; First Lord of the Admiralty 16 Mar 1742 - Dec 1744, 5 Apr - 2 Jul 1757; KG 13 Mar 1752; Lord President of the Council 12 Jul 1765 - 30 Jul 1766; DL Rutland 1713; a Busby Trustee from 30 May 1722; gave £100 towards the building of College Dormitory; m. 1st, 28 Dec 1729 Lady Frances Feilding, fifth dau. of Basil Feilding, 4th Earl of Denbigh; m. 2nd, 19 Jan 1737/8 Mary, dau. of Sir Thomas Palmer, Bart., MP; d. 2 Aug 1769.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.