John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham

Summary

John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham is a human^[1]. He was born in Great Britain^[2]. He was born on October 9, 1756^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on September 24, 1835^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and military personnel^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (362 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham's place of birth was Great Britain^[2].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham passed away in London^[4].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham was born on October 9, 1756^[3].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham died on September 24, 1835^[5].
• Burial took place at Westminster Abbey^[9].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham's father was William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham^[10].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham's mother was Hester Pitt, Countess of Chatham^[11].
• Among John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham's spouses was Mary Elizabeth Townshend^[12].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[13].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham worked as a politician^[6].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham's professions included military personnel^[7].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham held the position of member of the House of Lords^[14].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham held the position of Lord President of the Council^[15].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham held the position of Lord Privy Seal^[16].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham held the position of Master-General of the Ordnance^[17].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham held the position of Master-General of the Ordnance^[18].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham held the position of Governor of Gibraltar^[19].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham received the Knight of the Garter^[20].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham is recorded as male^[21].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham's noble title is recorded as Earl of Chatham^[23].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham's military branch is recorded as British Army^[24].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham's Commons category is recorded as John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham^[25].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham's military, police or special rank is recorded as general^[26].
• John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham was part of the conflict American Revolutionary War^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham was born in Great Britain^[2]. He was born on October 9, 1756^[3]. His father was William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham^[10]. His mother was Hester Pitt, Countess of Chatham^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and military personnel^[7]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords^[14], a position^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1801^[30]; Lord President of the Council^[15], a position^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1530^[33]; Lord Privy Seal^[16], a position^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1307^[36]; Master-General of the Ordnance^[17], a military position^[37]; Governor of Gibraltar^[19], a position^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1704^[40]; and First Lord of the Admiralty^[41], a position^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1628^[44].

Recognition

John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham received the Knight of the Garter^[20].

Personal Life

John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham was married to Mary Elizabeth Townshend^[12].

Death and Burial

John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham died on September 24, 1835^[5]. He died in London^[4]. Burial took place at Westminster Abbey^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham include San Cristóbal Island^[45], an island^[46], in Ecuador^[47].

Why It Matters

John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (362 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Entities named for him include San Cristóbal Island^[45], an island^[46], in Ecuador^[47].

FAQs

Where was John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham born?

Born in Great Britain^[2], John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham…

Where did John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham die?

John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham passed away in London^[4].

Who were John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham's parents?

John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham's father was William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham^[10]. John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham's mother was Hester Pitt, Countess of Chatham^[11].

Who was John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham married to?

John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham's spouses include Mary Elizabeth Townshend^[12].

What did John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham do for work?

John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham worked as politician^[6] and military personnel^[7].

What awards did John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Garter^[20].