Hester Pitt, Countess of Chatham was the wife of William Pitt the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham, who was prime minister of Great Britain from 1766 to 1768.

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Position held: spouse of the prime minister of the United Kingdom
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: November 8, 1720, 1721
Died: April 9, 1803

Family

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chathamspouse John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chathamchild William Pitt the Youngerchild Hester Stanhope, Viscountess Mahonchild Lady Harriet Pittchild James Charles Pittchild Richard Grenvillefather Hester Grenville, 1st Countess Templemother George Grenvillesibling Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Templesibling James Grenvillesibling Henry Grenvillesibling

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Hester Pitt, Countess of Chatham was the wife of William Pitt the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham, who was prime minister of Great Britain from 1766 to 1768.

Read the full article →

Position held: spouse of the prime minister of the United Kingdom
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: November 8, 1720, 1721
Died: April 9, 1803

Family