The first Charles Powell Leslie (1731–1800), known also as Charles Powell Leslie I,Ask About Ireland
is one modern source using I, II, III. was the son of Robert and Frances (née Rogerson) Leslie, daughter of Sir John Rogerson (1676-1741),

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. He was member of the Irish Parliament for Hillsborough (1771–1776) and

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(1783–1800). In 1765 he married Prudence Penelope, daughter of Arthur Hill-Trevor, 1st Viscount Dungannon. His children from this marriage included Charles Powell (II) and

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. In 1785 he married Mary Anne (née Tench) with whom he had one son and four daughters. He lived at

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