Authorised form of name | Mahon; Charles (1753 - 1816); 3rd Earl Stanhope |
Dates | 1753 - 1816 |
Nationality | British |
Place of birth | London, England |
Date of birth | 03 August 1753 |
Place of death | Chevening, Kent |
Date of death | 15 December 1816 |
DatesAndPlaces | Burial: The family vault at Chevening church, Kent |
Activity | Education: Eton; Geneva Career: Officer, Swiss militia; MP for High Wycombe
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 19/11/1772 |
Relationships | Viscount Mahon (1763-1768); succeeded as 3rd Earl Stanhope (1768); married Hester, daughter of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (FRS 1743) |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB References: F M Beatty, 'The Scientific Work of the Third Earl Stanhope' in NR 1954-55 vol 11 pp 202-221 |
Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/7382080 |
Code | NA687 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNo | Title | Date |
CB/2/96 | Copy of a letter from Charles Blagden to Lord Stanhope | 12 December 1787 |
L&P/7/54 | Paper, 'Method of securing buildings against fire' by Charles Mahon | 1778 |
L&P/9/31 | Paper, 'Remarks on Mr Brydone's account of a remarkable thunderstorm' by Charles Stanhope | 1787 |
AP/7/16/1 | Manuscript, 'On spherical motion' by [Charles Wildbore] | [1787] |
AP/7/16/2 | Diagrams, angles of spherical motion by [Charles Wildbore] | [1787] |
AP/7/29 | Unpublished letter, regarding Wildbore's paper from Cha [Charles Wildbore] to the Earl of Stanhope [Charles Mahon] | 24 April 1789 |
AP/7/31 | Unpublished letter, regarding Charles Wildbore's paper from Stanhope [Charles Mahon] to Sir Joseph Banks | 27 April 1789 |
AP/7/16 | Paper, 'On spherical motion' by [Charles Wildbore] | [1787] |
AP/9/27/1 | Unpublished manuscript, 'An account of an electrical increaser' from Henry Upington to George Pearson | 24 February 1817 |
AP/9/27 | Unpublished letter, 'An account of an electrical increaser' from Henry Upington to George Pearson | 24 February 1817 |