Person Eden; William (1744 - 1814); 1st Baron Auckland Eden William 1744 - 1814 Male 03 April 1744 28 May 1814

Education: Eton; Christ Church, University of Oxford, MA 1768; 1769 Barrister of Middle Temple Career: Member of Parliament; 1780-1782 Accompanied the Earl of Carlisle's Commission to North America,; 1789-1804 Postmaster General; 1796-1814 Chancellor of Marischal College Aberdeen Honours: Baron 1789 Fellow 23/03/1786 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB Journal Book entry for meeting on 23 March 1786 records that 'The Right Honourable William Eden was proposed a Candidate for Election as one of His Majesty's Privy Council. He was immediately put to the ballot and chosen into the Society.' International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 3 Apr 1744 - 28 May 1814 NA4865 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes f7e353dc-6690-4fd1-986e-2075513a98cb