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Categories: Lord Presidents of the Council | Lords Privy Seal | Lords of the Admiralty | Peers | Knights of the Garter | 1756 births | 1835 deaths
John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham
John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham (9 October 1756 - 24 September 1835) was the eldest son of Pitt the Elder, and elder brother to Pitt the Younger. He served in various capacities in the Tory cabinets of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
He married Mary Townshend.
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The Earl Spencer
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1794–1798
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The Earl of Westmorland
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The Earl of Mansfield
| width="40%" style="text-align: center;" |Lord President of the Council
1796–1801
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The Duke of Portland
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The Marquess Cornwallis
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1801–1806
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The Earl of Moira
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The Earl of Moira
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1807–1810
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The Lord Mulgrave
| Preceded by: William Pitt | Earl of Chatham | Succeeded by: Titles extinct |
| Preceded by: Hester Pitt | Baron Chatham |
Categories: Lord Presidents of the Council | Lords Privy Seal | Lords of the Admiralty | Peers | Knights of the Garter | 1756 births | 1835 deaths
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