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Authorised form of nameMahon; Philip Henry (1781 - 1855); 4th Earl Stanhope
Dates1781 - 1855
Place of birthHarley Street, London, England
Date of birth04 December 1781
Place of deathChevening
Date of death02 March 1855
ActivityCareer:
MP for Wendover (1806-1807); MP for Hull (1807-1812); MP for Midhurst (1812-1816); Surveyor of the Green Wax, Court of Exchequer (1819)
Memberships:
Medico-Botanical Society (President)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election08/01/1807
RelationshipsSucceeded as 4th Earl Stanhope (1816)
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Notes:
Used courtesy title Viscount Mahon between 1806 to 1816, when he succeeded to the peerage.
CodeNA3874
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
AP/28/28/1Unpublished extract of a letter, regarding a curious phenomenon seen at sea off Kyook Phyoo [Kyaukpyu, Myanmar] from Captain Williams to unknown correspondent3 December 1845
AP/28/28Unpublished extracts of letters, regarding a curious phenomenon seen at sea off Kyook Phyoo [Kyaukpyu, Myanmar] from various correspondents1845-1846
AP/28/28/3Unpublished extract of a letter, regarding a curious phenomenon seen at sea off Kyook Phyoo [Kyaukpyu, Myanmar] from H Howe to Major R Boyle8 January 1845
AP/28/28/2Unpublished extract of a letter, regarding a curious phenomenon seen at sea off Kyook Phyoo [Kyaukpyu, Myanmar] from Ensign Haukeu to Captain Williams3 January 1846
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