Person Pitt; William (1708 - 1778); 1st Earl of Chatham and Viscount Pitt Pitt William 1708 - 1778 British Male Westminster, London, England 15 November 1708 Hayes, Kent 11 May 1778 Burial: North transept of Westminster Abbey, London

Education: Eton Career: Prime Minister (1756-1757, 1757-1761, 1766-1767) Honours: Viscount and Earl 1766 Father-in-law of Charles Mahon, 3rd Earl Stanhope (FRS 1772) Fellow 26/01/1744 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB References: John Thomas, 'Josiah Wedgwood's Portrait Medallions of Fellows of the Royal Society' in NR 1963 vol 18 pp 45-53, plate Notes: On the citation part of the certificate the word 'Groom' has been written (in a different hand) above where 'Gentleman' has been scored out. 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 15 Nov 1708 - 11 May 1778 NA6430 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 02/04/2026 RS_NET\VirginiaM Yes f4327bf3-b580-4607-b6aa-24b014b6aec9