Henry Pelham
Prime Minister of Great Britain; (1695-1754) · United Kingdom · On the map · Politicians · Lived 1694 to 1754 · aged 59
Henry Pelham was a British Whig statesman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1743 until his death in 1754. He was the younger brother of Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, who served in Pelham's government and succeeded him as prime minister.
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Pelham is generally considered to have been Britain's third prime minister, after Robert Walpole and the Earl of Wilmington.