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Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, PC (30 May 1718 – 7 October 1793), known as the 2nd Viscount Hillsborough from 1742 to 1751 and as the 1st Earl of Hillsborough from 1751 to 1789, was a British politician of the Georgian era.
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Home. People. Hillsborough, Lord. Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire (1719-1793) Lord Hillsborough was Secretary of State for the Colonies from 1768 to 1772, during the crucial years following the introduction of the Townshend Acts.
Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, PC (30 May 1718 – 7 October 1793), known as The 2nd Viscount Hillsborough from 1742 to 1751 and as The 1st Earl of Hillsborough from 1751 to 1789, was a British politician of the Georgian era. Best known in North America as the Earl of Hillsborough, he served as Secretary of State for the Colonies from ...
Sir Moyses Hill (d. 1630) acquired estates in Counties Antrim and Down in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. They were increased by purchase and inheritance, and the marriage of his grandson William Hill (d. 1693) to Eleanor Boyle brought the Blessington (Co. Wicklow) estate into the family.
NumberDescriptionHeld ByReference1Public Record Office of Northern Ireland ...D 6712Public Record Office of Northern Ireland ...D 2784/233Royal Berkshire ArchivesD/ED4Royal Berkshire ArchivesD/EB/M3- 1200-2000
20 de out. de 2022 · father. Mary Rowe. mother. Henry Bilson-Legge, 2nd Baron St... stepson. Anne Rawdon. half sister. Sir Edmund Denton, MP, 1st (and ... stepfather. About William Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wills_Hill,_1st_Marquess_of_Downshire.
10 de jun. de 2022 · DOWNSHIRE, WILLS HILL, 1st Marquess of (1718–1793), son of Trevor Hill, 1st Viscount Hillsborough, was born at Fairford in Gloucestershire on the 30th of May 1718. He became an English member of parliament in 1741, and an Irish viscount on his father’s death in the following year, thus sitting in both the English and Irish parliaments.
