Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd marquess of Rockingham: Quick Facts
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| Born | May 13, 1730 |
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| Died | July 1, 1782 (aged 52) • London • England |
| Title / Office | prime minister (1782-1782), Great Britain • prime minister (1765-1766), Great Britain • House of Lords (1750-1782), Great Britain |
| Political Affiliation | Whig Party |
| Role In | American Revolution • Declaratory Act |
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