List of Privy Counsellors (1714–1820)

This is a List of Privy Counsellors of the Kingdom of Great Britain and the United Kingdom appointed between the accession of King George I in 1714 and the death of King George III in 1820.

George I, 1714–1727

1714

* James Lowther (1673–1755)
* George Augustus, Prince of Wales (1683–1760)
* Sir William Dawes, Bt (1671–1724)
* James Stanhope (c.1673–1721)
*Robert Walpole (1676–1745)
* Hugh Boscawen (c.1680–1734)
* The Earl of Stair (1673–1747)
* Paul Methuen (c.1672–1757)
* The Earl of Dorset (1688–1765)
* The Earl of Uxbridge (1663–1743)
* The Lord Carleton (1669–1725)

1715

* Sir Peter King (c.1669–1734)
* The Duke of Grafton (1683–1757)
* The Earl of Galway (1648–1720)
* The Earl of Derby (1664–1736)
* The Earl of Lincoln (1684–1728)

1716

*William Wake (1657–1737)
* The Earl of Tankerville (1674–1722)
* The Lord Cobham (1675–1749)
* The Hon. Spencer Compton (1673–1743)
* William Pulteney (1684–1764) (expelled 1731; re-admitted 1742)
* John Aislabie (1670–1742)

1717

* John Smith (1656–1723)
* The Lord Torrington (c.1655–1719)
* The Lord Cadogan (c.1671–1726)
* The Duke of Newcastle (1693–1768)
* The Earl of Westmorland (1681–1736)
* The Earl of Berkeley (c.1679–1736)
*Joseph Addison (1672–1719)
* Sir Joseph Jekyll (1663–1738)
* The Earl of Halifax (c.1684–1739)

1718

* The Earl of Holderness (1681–1721)
*James Craggs the Younger (1686–1721)
* Richard Hampden (c.1674–1728)
* Nicholas Lechmere (1675–1727)
* Sir John Pratt (1657–1725)

1719

* Charles Wills (1666–1741)

1720

* The Earl of Coventry (c.1676–1751)

1721

* The Earl of Sutherland (1661–1733)
* Sir George Byng, Bt (1663–1733)
* The Lord Carteret (1690–1763)
* The Duke of Chandos (1673–1744)
* The Earl of Portmore (1656–1730)
* The Lord Cornwallis (1675–1722)

1722

* Sir Robert Sutton (1671–1746)

1723

* The Earl of Godolphin (1678–1766)
*Edmund Gibson (1669–1748)
* The Earl of Findlater (1664–1730)

1724

* The Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven (1686–1742)
* Lancelot Blackburne (1658–1743)

1725

* Sir Robert Raymond (1673–1733)
* The Duke of Bolton (1685–1754)
* Lord Finch (1689–1769)
* Sir Robert Eyre (1666–1735)
* The Hon. Henry Pelham (1694–1754)

1726

* The Lord Trevor (1658–1730)
* The Duke of Queensberry (1698–1778)
* The Earl of Marchmont (1675–1740)
* The Viscount Lonsdale (1694–1751)

1727

* The Earl of Chesterfield (1694–1773)
* William Stanhope (c. 1683–1756)

George II, 1727–1760

1727

* The Earl of Scarbrough (1686–1739)
* The Earl of Grantham (1673–1754)
* The Earl of Sussex (1690–1731)

1728

* Arthur Onslow (1691–1768)
* Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707–1751)

1729

* The Earl of Burlington (1694–1753)

1730

* The Lord Hervey (1696–1743)
* The Lord Bingley (c. 1676–1731)
* The Hon. Sir Conyers Darcy (c. 1685–1758)
* Sir William Strickland, Bt (c. 1686–1735)
* Horatio Walpole (1678–1757)

1731

* The Duke of Devonshire (1698–1755)
* The Lord De La Warr (1693–1766)
* The Earl of Leicester (1680–1737)

1732

* Sir Charles Wager (1666–1743)
* The Hon. Pattee Byng (1699–1747)

1733

* The Duke of Atholl (1690–1764)
* The Earl of Selkirk (1663–1739)
* Sir Philip Yorke (1690–1764)
* Charles Talbot (1685–1737)

1734

* The Duke of Richmond (1701–1750)
* The Earl of Pembroke (1693–1749)
* The Earl of Essex (1697–1743)
* The Earl Waldegrave (1684–1741)
* Stephen Poyntz (1685–1750)

1735

* The Duke of Montagu (1690–1749)
* Sir Thomas Reeve (1673–1737)
* The Earl FitzWalter (1672–1756)
* Sir William Yonge, Bt (c.1693–1755)

1736

* John Potter (c.1674–1747)
* Sir John Willes (1685–1761)
* The Earl of Cholmondeley (1703–1770)

1737

* The Lord Monson (1693–1748)
* Sir William Lee (1688–1754)

1738

* The Earl of Abercorn (1686–1744)
* John Verney (1699–1741)

1739

* Sir John Norris (c.1670–1749)

1740

* Lord Sidney Beauclerk (1703–1744)
* The Lord Cornwallis (1700–1762)

1741

* Thomas Winnington (1696–1746)
* William Fortescue (1687–1749)

1742

* The Marquess of Tweeddale (1695–1762)
* Samuel Sandys (1695–1770)
* The Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven (1714–1778)
* William Pulteney (1684–1764)
* The Duke of Cumberland (1721–1765)
* George Wade (1673–1748)
* Thomas Clutterbuck (1697–1742)
* The Lord Gower (1694–1754)
* The Lord Bathurst (1684–1775)
* The Hon. William Finch (1691–1766)

1743

* Sir John Rushout, Bt (1685–1775)
* Thomas Herring (1693–1757)

1744

* The Lord Hobart (1693–1756)
* George Dodington (1691–1762)
* The Lord Edgcumbe (1680–1758)
* The Duke of Bedford (1710–1771)

1745

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1746

* The Earl of Jersey (d. 1769)
* William Pitt the Elder (1708–1778)
* Henry Fox (1705–1774)

1747

* Matthew Hutton (1693–1758)

1748

* The Earl of Halifax (1716–1771)
* Thomas Sherlock (1678–1761)
* The Earl of Sandwich (1718–1792)
* Sir John Ligonier (1680–1770)

1749

* Sir John Strange (1696–1754)
* The Duke of Marlborough (1706–1758)
* The Hon. Henry Legge (1708–1764)

1750

* The Earl of Hyndford (1701–1767)
* The Lord Anson (1697–1762)
* Sir Thomas Robinson (1695–1770)

1751

* The Earl Harcourt (1714–1777)
* The Earl of Holderness (1718–1778)
* Marquess of Hartington (1720–1764)
* The Earl of Albemarle (1702–1754)

1752

* The Lord Berkeley of Stratton (1697–1773)
* Sir George Lee (c.1700–1758)
* The Earl Waldegrave (1715–1763)

1754

* The Earl of Hillsborough (1718–1793)
*George Grenville (1712–1770)
* Sir Dudley Ryder (1691–1756)
* Sir Thomas Clarke (1703–1764)
* Sir George Lyttelton, Bt (1709–1773)

1755

* The Duke of Bolton (1691–1759)
* The Earl of Egmont (1711–1770)
* The Earl of Rochford (1717–1781)
* The Viscount Barrington (1717–1793)
* The Earl Gower (1721–1806)

1756

* Lord Hobart (1723–1793)
* The Lord Raymond (1717–1756)
* The Earl Temple (1711–1779)
* The Viscount Bateman (1721–1802)
* The Lord Mansfield (1705–1793)
* The Hon. Richard Edgcumbe (1716–1761)
* The Viscount Falmouth (1707–1782)

1757

* The Duke of Leeds (1713–1789)
* The Hon. Charles Townshend (1725–1767)
* John Gilbert (1693–1761)
* Sir Robert Henley (1708–1772)
* The Earl of Thomond (c.1713–1774)

1758

* Lord George Sackville (1716–1785) (expelled 1760; readmitted 1765)
* Viscount Dupplin (1710–1787)
* Thomas Secker (1693–1768)
* The Marquess of Winchester (c.1718–1765)

1759

* The Hon. Edward Boscawen (1711–1761)
* Robert Nugent (1709–1788)

1760

* The Earl of Denbigh (1719–1800)
* Welbore Ellis (1713–1802)

George III, 1760–1820

1760

* Prince Edward, Duke of York (1739–1767)
* The Earl of Bute (1713–1792)
* The Earl of Huntingdon (1728–1789)
* The Hon. George Townshend (1724–1807)
* Viscount Royston (1720–1790)

1761

* The Earl of Albemarle (1724–1772)
* The Earl of Shaftesbury (1711–1771)
* Sir Francis Dashwood, Bt (1708–1781)
* The Earl Talbot (1710–1782)
* James Grenville (1715–1783)
* The Marquess of Granby (1721–1770)
* The Earl of Powis (1703–1772)
* The Earl of Egremont (1710–1763)
* The Hon. James Stuart-Mackenzie (1718–1800)
* Robert Hay Drummond (1711–1776)
* Thomas Hayter (1702–1762)

1762

* The Duke of Argyll (c.1693–1770)
* Lord George Cavendish (1727–1794)
* Sir Charles Pratt (1714–1794)
* Richard Osbaldeston (1691–1764)
* The Earl of Lichfield (1718–1772)
* Sir John Cust, Bt (1718–1770)
* Gilbert Elliot (1722–1777)
* The Lord Tyrawley (1682–1773)
* The Duke of Marlborough (1739–1817)
* The Earl of Marchmont (1708–1794)
* The Earl of Northumberland (c. 1714–1786)
* Hans Stanley (1721–1780)
* Lord Strange (1716–1771)

1763

* Humphry Morice (1723–1785)
* Sir John Philipps, Bt (c. 1701–1764)
* The Earl of Shelburne (1737–1805)
* Lord Charles Spencer (1740–1820)
* James Oswald (1715–1769)
* Richard Rigby (1722–1788)
* The Earl of Ilchester (1704–1776)
* The Earl of Hertford (1718–1794)
* The Viscount Stormont (1727–1796)
* The Lord Hyde (1709–1786)

1764

* Richard Terrick (1710–1777)
* Sir Thomas Sewell (c.1710–1784)
* The Duke of Gloucester (1743–1805)

1765

* The Viscount Weymouth (1734–1796)
* Lord Frederick Campbell (1729–1816)
* The Duke of Portland (1738–1809)
* The Duke of Grafton (1735–1811)
* The Marquess of Rockingham (1730–1782)
* The Hon. Henry Seymour Conway (1721–1795)
* William Dowdeswell (1721–1775)
* The Earl of Scarbrough (1725–1782)
* The Earl of Ashburnham (1724–1812)
* The Earl of Bessborough (1704–1793)
* Viscount Villiers (1735–1805)
* The Earl of Dartmouth (1731–1801)
* The Viscount Howe (1726–1799)
* The Lord Edgcumbe (1720–1795)
* Thomas Pelham (1728–1805)
* The Duke of Richmond (1735–1806)
* The Earl Verney (1714–1791)

1766

* The Duke of Dorset (1711–1769)
* The Earl of Breadalbane (1696–1782)
* Sir John Eardley Wilmot (1709–1792)
* Sir Charles Saunders (c.1715–1775)
* Isaac Barré (1726–1802)
* The Earl of Bristol (1721–1775)
* Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn (1745–1790)
* Sir John Shelley, Bt (1730–1783)
* Lord North (1732–1792)
* Sir Edward Hawke (1705–1781)
* The Duke of Bolton (1720–1794)

1767

* Thomas Townshend (1733–1800)
*George Onslow (1731–1814)

1768

* The Hon. Thomas Harley (1730–1804)
* The Lord Cathcart (1721–1776)
* The Hon. Sir Joseph Yorke (1724–1792)
* The Hon. Frederick Cornwallis (1713–1783)
* The Duke of Newcastle (1720–1794)

1769

* Sir Fletcher Norton (1716–1789)
* Sir James Gray, Bt (c. 1708–1773)

1770

* The Hon. Charles Yorke (1722–1770)
* The Duke of Somerset (1717–1792)
* The Lord Grantham (1738–1786)
* George Rice (1724–1779)
* The Earl Cornwallis (1738–1805)
* The Hon. Henry Thynne (1735–1826)

1771

* The Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire (1739–1779)
* The Lord Apsley (1714–1794)
* Viscount Hinchingbrook (1744–1814)
* Sir William de Grey (1719–1781)
* The Earl of Pomfret (1722–1785)
* Sir Lawrence Dundas, Bt (1710–1781)

1772

* Sir Jeffrey Amherst (1717–1797)
* Sir Thomas Parker (1695–1784)

1773

* Charles Jenkinson (1727–1808)
* Sir William Lynch (c. 1730–1785)
* Sir John Goodricke, Bt (1708–1789)

1774

* Sir William Meredith, Bt (c. 1725–1790)
* Jeremiah Dyson (1722–1776)

1775

* The Duke of Chandos (1731–1789)
* The Lord Lyttelton (1744–1779)

1776

* The Lord Bruce of Tottenham (1729–1814)
* The Duke of Montagu (1712–1790)
*Henry Flood (1732–1791) (struck off 1781)

1777

* William Markham (1719–1807)
* The Earl of Carlisle (1748–1825)
* Robert Lowth (1710–1787)
*Charles Townshend (1728–1810)
* Sir Sidney Smythe (1705–1778)
* The Marquess of Carmarthen (1751–1799)

1778

* The Lord Thurlow (1731–1806)

1779

* The Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven (1756–1779)
* Viscount Mountstuart (1744–1814)

1780

* Viscount Beauchamp (1743–1822)
* Sir Richard Worsley, Bt (1751–1805)
* Alexander Wedderburn (1733–1805)
* The Earl of Salisbury (1748–1823)
* Charles Wolfran Cornwall (1735–1789)

1782

* The Earl of Shannon (1727–1807)
* The Duke of Dorset (1745–1799)
* Lord John Cavendish (1732–1796)
* John Dunning (1731–1783)
* The Hon. Charles James Fox (1749–1806) (expelled 1798; readmitted 1806)
* Augustus Keppel (1725–1786)
*Edmund Burke (1729–1797)
* The Duke of Manchester (1737–1788)
* The Earl of Effingham (1746–1791)
* The Earl Ludlow (1730–1803)
* Sir George Yonge, Bt (1731–1812)
* Lord Ferrers of Chartley (1753-1811)
* Viscount Chewton (1751–1789)
* Lord Robert Spencer (1747–1831)
* The Hon. Sir William Howe (1729–1814)
* The Hon. William Pitt (1759–1806)
* The Earl Temple (1753–1813)
* Henry Dundas (1742–1811) (expelled 1805; readmitted 1807)
* The Earl of Tankerville (1743–1822)

1783

* The Duke of Rutland (1754–1787)
* William Eden (1745–1814)
* The Hon. Charles Francis Greville (1749–1809)
* The Earl Cholmondeley (1749–1827)
* The Hon. Richard Fitzpatrick (1748–1813)
* Frederick Montagu (1733–1800)
* John Moore (1730–1805)
* The Earl of Northington (1747–1786)
* The Earl of Derby (1752–1834)
* George Augustus Frederick, Prince of Wales (1762–1830)
* James Grenville (1742–1825)
* The Earl of Aylesford (1751–1812)
* The Lord Walsingham (1748–1818)
* William Grenville (1759–1834)

1784

* The Earl of Chesterfield (1755–1815)
* Lord George Lenox (1737–1805)
* Lloyd Kenyon (1732–1802)
* The Viscount Galway (1752–1810)
* The Lord Mulgrave (1744–1792)
* The Earl of Courtown (1731–1810)
* Sir James Harris (1746–1820)
* Lord Herbert (1759–1827)

1785

* Thomas Orde (1746–1807)

1786

* John Foster (1740–1828)
* John Beresford (1738–1805)
* Sir John Parnell, Bt (1744–1801)

1787

* John Hely-Hutchinson (1724–1794)
* The Hon. John Villiers (1757–1838)
* Sir John Skynner (1724–1805)
* The Duke of York (1763–1827)
* Alleyne FitzHerbert (1753–1839)
* Beilby Porteous (1731–1809)

1788

* Sir Richard Arden (1744–1804)

1789

* The Earl of Chatham (1756–1835)
* Sir Robert Murray Keith (1730–1795)
* Sir William Wynne (1729–1815)
* The Duke of Clarence (1765–1837)
* Henry Addington (1757–1844)
* The Marquess of Graham (1755–1836)
* The Earl of Westmorland (1759–1841)

1790

* The Viscount Falmouth (1758–1808)
* The Hon. Dudley Ryder (1762–1847)
* The Earl Gower (1758–1833)
* The Lord FitzGibbon (1748–1802)

1791

* Thomas Steele (1753–1823)
* Viscount Parker (1755–1842)
* Sir William Hamilton (1730–1803)

1792

* The Lord Macartney (1737–1806)
* Sir James Eyre (1734–1799)

1793

* Sir Archibald Macdonald (1747–1826)
* Robert Hobart (1760–1816)
* The Earl of Mornington (1760–1842)
* Lord Apsley (1762–1834)
* Viscount Bayham (1759–1840)
* Viscount Belgrave (1767–1845)
* Viscount Stopford (1765–1835)
* Sir Gilbert Elliot, Bt (1751–1814)

1794

* Sylvester Douglas (1743–1823)
* The Earl FitzWilliam (1748–1833)
* The Earl Spencer (1758–1834)
* William Windham (1750–1810)
* Sir Morton Eden (1752–1830)
* Viscount Milton (1746–1808)

1795

* The Hon. Thomas Pelham (1756–1826)
* Sir George Howard (1718–1796)

1796

* The Earl of Kinnoull (1751–1804)
* Sir Grey Cooper, Bt (1726–1801)
* The Duke of Roxburghe (1740–1804)

1797

*Sir Joseph Banks, Bt. (1743–1820)
* Lord Charles Somerset (1767–1831)
* The Hon. Andrew Cochrane (1767–1833)
* The Duke of Atholl (1755–1830)
* The Hon. John Trevor (1748–1824)
* Sir Charles Grey (1729–1807)

1798

* The Lord Cathcart (1755–1843)
* The Earl of Harrington (1753–1829)
* Sir William Scott (1745–1836)
* Thomas Grenville (1755–1846)
* Viscount Castlereagh (1769–1822)

1799

* Sir William Fawcett (1727–1804)
* Lord Hawkesbury (1770–1828)
*The Duke of Kent (1767–1820)
* Prince Ernest Augustus, The Duke of Cumberland (1771–1851)
* The Earl of Elgin (1766–1841)
* Sir John Scott (1751–1838)
* Isaac Corry (1753–1813)
* The Lord Lavington (1739–1807)

1800

* George Canning (1770–1827)
* William Dundas (1762–1845)
* The Lord Whitworth (1752–1825)

1801

* William Stuart (1755–1822)
* Sir John Mitford (1748–1830)
* The Earl of St Vincent (1735–1823)
* Charles Philip Yorke (1764–1834)
* The Lord Arden (1756–1840)
* The Earl of Hardwicke (1757–1834)
* Viscount Lewisham (1755–1810)
* Sir William Grant (1752–1832)
* Charles Abbot (1757–1829)
* Thomas Wallace (1768–1844)
* Charles Bragge (1754–1831)

1802

* William Wickham (1761–1840)
* George Rose (1744–1818)
* Charles Long (1760–1838)
* Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge (1774–1850)
* The Lord Ellenborough (1750–1818)
* Sir John Warren, Bt (1753–1822)
* Sir Charles Morgan, Bt (1726–1806)
* John Smyth (1748–1811)

1803

* John Hiley Addington (1759–1818)
* George Tierney (1761–1830)
* The Hon. Thomas Maitland (1760–1824)
* Nathaniel Bond (1754–1823)

1804

* The Hon. Arthur Paget (1771–1840)
* Sir Evan Nepean, Bt (1751–1822)
* Sir James Mansfield (1733–1821)
* The Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham (1752–1826)
* Lord George Thynne (1770–1838)
* The Lord Mulgrave (1755–1831)
* William Drummond (1770–1828)
* Charles Arbuthnot (1767–1850)
* Lord John Thynne (1772–1849)
* Lord Granville Leveson-Gower (1773–1846)
* Prince Augustus, Duke of Sussex (1773–1843)

1805

* John Hookham Frere (1769–1846)
* John Sullivan (1749–1839)
* Nicholas Vansittart (1766–1851)
*Reginald Pole Carew (1753–1835)
* Charles Manners-Sutton (1755–1828)
* The Lord Barham (1726–1813)
* The Earl of Powis (1754–1839)

1806

* Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1776–1834)
* The Earl of Moira (1754–1826)
* The Earl Temple (1776–1839)
* Lord Henry Petty (1780–1863)
* The Hon. Charles Grey (1764–1845)
* The Hon. Charles James Fox (1749–1806)
* Viscount Morpeth (1773–1848)
* Lord John Townshend (1757–1833)
* The Lord Erskine (1750–1823)
* Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816)
* The Duke of Bedford (1766–1839)
* The Earl of Carnarvon (1741–1811)
* The Earl of Carysfort (1751–1828)
* Lord Ossulston (1776–1859)
* The Lord St John of Bletso (1759–1817)
* William Elliot (1766–1818)
* George Ponsonby (1755–1817)
* Sir John Newport, Bt (1756–1843)
* The Earl of Donoughmore (1756–1825)
* The Marquess of Douglas and Clydesdale (1767–1852)
* The Earl of Lauderdale (1759–1839)
* The Lord Holland (1773–1840)
* Sir John Anstruther, Bt (1753–1811)

1807

* The Hon. Spencer Perceval (1762–1812)
* The Hon. Robert Dundas (1771–1851)
* Sir James Pulteney, Bt (1755–1811)
* The Duke of Richmond (1764–1819)
* The Lord Teignmouth (1751–1834)
* The Hon. Sir Arthur Wellesley (1769–1852)
* The Lord Manners (1756–1842)
* The Earl of Clancarty (1767–1837)
* The Hon. Henry Pierrepont (1780–1851)
* The Hon. Richard Ryder (1766–1832)

1808

* The Hon. Edward Venables (1757–1847)
* The Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (1764–1839)
* The Viscount Strangford (1780–1855)

1809

* Sir John Nicholl (1759–1838)
* John Randolph (1749–1813)
* The Hon. William Wellesley-Pole (1763–1845)
* The Viscount Palmerston (1784–1865)
* Charles Manners-Sutton (1780–1845)
* The Lord Sheffield (1735–1821)
* The Hon. Henry Wellesley (1773–1847)

1810

* Sir John Sinclair, Bt (1754–1835)

1812

* The Marquess of Winchester (1764–1843)
* The Earl of Yarmouth (1777–1842)
* John McMahon (c.1754–1817)
* Viscount Jocelyn (1788–1870)
* Robert Liston (1742–1836)
* Lord Charles Bentinck (1780–1826)
*Lord George Beresford (1781–1839)
* William FitzGerald (1783–1843)
* Robert Peel (1788–1850)
* The Hon. F. J. Robinson (1782–1859)

1813

* Sir Thomas Plumer (1753–1824)
* William Howley (1766–1848)
* Sir Vicary Gibbs (1751–1820)

1814

* Hugh Elliot (1752–1830)
* Sir Alexander Thomson (1744–1817)
*Warren Hastings (1732–1818)
* The Earl of Shaftesbury (1768–1851)
* The Earl of Aberdeen (1784–1860)
* The Lord Stewart (1778–1854)
* Lord Binning (1780–1858)
* William Huskisson (1770–1830)
* William Sturges Bourne (1769–1845)

1815

* William Adam (1751–1839)
* The Lord Amherst (1773–1857)

1816

* Edward Thornton (1766–1852)
* Sir Henry Russell, Bt (1751–1836)

1817

* Sir Richard Richards (1752–1823)
* Sir George Hill, Bt (1763–1839)
* John Beckett (1775–1847)
* Sir Benjamin Bloomfield (1768–1846)
* The Earl Talbot (1777–1849)
* John Leach (1760–1834)
* Sir William à Court, Bt (1779–1860)

1818

* George Henry Rose (1770–1855)
* Sir Charles Abbott (1762–1832)
* Sir Robert Dallas (1756–1824)

1819

* Charles Grant (1778–1866)
* Sir Samuel Shepherd (1760–1840)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:List of Privy Counsellors (1714-1820)
1714
George I of Great Britain
George II of Great Britain
George III