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Evelyn Henry Frederick Pierrepont (18 January 1775 – 22 October 1801), was a British

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. Pierrepont was the eldest son of

Charles Pierrepont, 1st Earl Manvers Charles (Medows) Pierrepont, 1st Earl Manvers (4 November 1737 – 17 June 1816) was a British naval officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons The House of Commons is the name for the elected lower house of the bicameral parlia ...

, by Anne, daughter of William Mills, of Richmond, Surrey.

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and Henry Pierrepont were his younger brothers.thepeerage.com Evelyn Henry Frederick Pierrepont
/ref> Pierrepont was returned to parliament for Bossiney in April 1796, but already the following month he succeeded his father (who had been ennobled as Viscount Newark) as

for

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, a seat he held until his early death five years later. Pierrepont died in October 1801, aged 26, predeceasing his father. He was replaced by his brother

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as MP for Nottinghamshire. His memorial is in St. Edmund's Church, Holme Pierrepont.

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