Charles Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwicke
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Admiral Charles Philip Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwicke, PC (2 April 1799 – 17 September 1873) was a British naval commander and Conservative politician.
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The Earl of Hardwicke | |
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Postmaster General | |
In office 1 March 1852 – 17 December 1852 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | The Earl of Derby |
Preceded by | The Marquess of Clanricarde |
Succeeded by | The Viscount Canning |
Lord Privy Seal | |
In office 26 February 1858 – 11 June 1859 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | The Earl of Derby |
Preceded by | The Marquess of Clanricarde |
Succeeded by | The Duke of Argyll |
Personal details | |
Born | (1799-04-02)2 April 1799 Sydney Lodge, Hamble le Rice, Hampshire |
Died | 17 September 1873(1873-09-17) (aged 74) |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse(s) | Hon. Susan Liddell (c. 1810–1886) |
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