Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope

British politician (1781-1855)
Person human Q334196
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Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope

Summary

Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope is a human[1]. Born in Chevening[2], he… he was born on December 7, 1781[3]. He died in Chevening[4]. He died on March 2, 1855[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and scientific collector[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chevening[2], Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope…
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope died in Chevening[4].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope was born on December 7, 1781[3].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope was born on December 4, 1781[9].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope died on March 2, 1855[5].
  • Burial took place at Church of St Botolph, Chevening[10].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope's father was Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope[11].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope's mother was Louisa Stanhope, Countess Stanhope[12].
  • Among Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope's spouses was Catherine Lucy Smith[13].
  • A child of Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope was Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope[14].
  • A child of Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope was Wilhelmina Powlett, Duchess of Cleveland[15].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope worked as a politician[6].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope worked as a scientific collector[7].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope held the position of member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope held the position of member of the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope held the position of member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope held the position of member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope was a member of Royal Society[21].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope is recorded as male[22].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope's Commons category is recorded as Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope[24].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope's family name is recorded as Stanhope[25].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope's given name is recorded as Philip[26].
  • Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope's given name is recorded as Henry[27].

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Origins and Family

Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope was born in Chevening[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 7, 1781[3] and December 4, 1781[9]. His father was Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope[11]. His mother was Louisa Stanhope, Countess Stanhope[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and scientific collector[7]. Positions held include member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1807[30]; member of the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1806[33]; and member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1812[36].

Personal Life

Among Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope's spouses was Catherine Lucy Smith[13]. Children include Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope[14], a historian[37], 1805–1875[38], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[39] and Wilhelmina Powlett, Duchess of Cleveland[15], a genealogist[40], 1819–1901[41], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[42].

Death and Burial

Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope died on March 2, 1855[5]. He passed away in Chevening[4]. He is buried at Church of St Botolph, Chevening[10].

Why It Matters

Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope born?

Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope was born in Chevening[2].

Where did Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope die?

Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope died in Chevening[4].

Who were Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope's parents?

Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope's father was Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope[11]. Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope's mother was Louisa Stanhope, Countess Stanhope[12].

Who was Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope married to?

Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope's spouses include Catherine Lucy Smith[13].

What did Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope do for work?

Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope worked as politician[6] and scientific collector[7].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope
    Child Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope, Wilhelmina Powlett, Duchess of Cleveland
    Work location London
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