Thomas Egerton, 1st Earl of Wilton

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Thomas Grey Egerton, 1st Earl of Wilton
1st Earl of Wilton, by Charles Turner, after John Hoppner
Member of Parliament for Lancashire
In office
1772–1784
Preceded byLord Archibald Hamilton and Charles Molyneux, 1st Earl of Sefton
Succeeded byThomas Stanley (1749–1816) and John Blackburne (1754–1833)
Personal details
Born(1749-08-14)14 August 1749
Died23 September 1814(1814-09-23) (aged 65)
SpouseEleanor Assheton
Parents
  • Sir Thomas Grey Egerton, 6th Baronet (father)
  • Catherine Copley (mother)
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Thomas Grey Egerton, 1st Earl of Wilton (14 August 1749 – 23 September 1814), known as Sir Thomas Grey Egerton, Bt from 1766 to 1784, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1772 to 1784 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Grey de Wilton.

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