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| Preceded by: The Duke of Cumberland | Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports 1708–1712 | Followed by: The Duke of Ormonde |
| Preceded by: The Duke of ArgyllJohn Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll and 1st Duke of Greenwich ( October 10, 1678 October 4, 1743) was a Scottish soldier and nobleman. His titles were extremely high in the precedence of the Scottish peerage. Born in Petersham, Surrey, Campbell succeeded hi | Lord StewardLord Steward or Lord Steward of the Household in England, an important official of the monarch's household. He is always a member of the government, a peer and a Privy Councillor. Up to 1782, the office was one of considerable political importance and car 1725–1730 | Followed by: The Earl of ChesterfieldPhilip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield ( 22 September, 1694 24 March, 1773) was a British statesman and man of letters. A Whig, Lord Stanhope as he was known until his father's death in 1726 was educated at Cambridge and then went on the Grand T |
| Preceded by: The Earl of LeicesterJohn Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester ( February 14, 1680 September 27, 1737), was a Privy Councillor during the Georgian era. He was born and died at his family home of Penshurst Place in Kent and is buried at Penshurst. He was one of the five sons of Rober | Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports 1727–1765 | Followed by: The Earl of HoldernesseRobert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness ( 1718- 1778), was a British diplomatist and politician. From 1744 to 1746 he was ambassador at Venice and from 1749 to 1751 he represented his country at The Hague. In 1751 he became Secretary of State for the Souther |
| Preceded by: The Lord CarteretJohn Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville ( April 22 1690 January 22 1763), English statesman, commonly known by his earlier title as Lord Carteret was the son of George Carteret, 1st Baron Carteret ( 1667 1695), by his marriage with Grace Granville ( September 3 | Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1730–1737 | Followed by: The Duke of DevonshireWilliam Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire ( 26 September 1698 5 December 1755) married Catherine Hoskins (or Hoskyn) (died 8 May 1777). He served as Lord Privy Seal from 1731 to 1733. Devonshire, William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire, William Cavendis |
| Preceded by: The Duke of Devonshire | Lord Steward 1737–1744 | Followed by: The Duke of Devonshire |
| Preceded by: The Earl of Harrington | Lord President of the Council 1745–1751 | Followed by: The Earl Granville |
| Preceded by: The Earl of Harrington | Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1750–1755 | Followed by: The Marquess of Hartington |
| Preceded by: New Creation | Duke of Dorset | Followed by: Charles Sackville |
| Preceded by: Charles Sackville | Earl of Dorset |