Philip Yorke, 1st earl of Hardwicke: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Baron Hardwicke of Hardwicke • Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Viscount Royston |
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| Born | December 1, 1690 • Dover • England |
| Died | March 6, 1764 (aged 73) • London • England |
| Title / Office | lord chancellor (1737-1756), Great Britain • attorney general (1724-1734), Great Britain |
| Role In | Forty-five Rebellion |
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