| 词条 | George Thynne, 2nd Baron Carteret |
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| honorific-prefix = The Right Honourable | name = The Lord Carteret | honorific-suffix = PC | image = | imagesize = | order1 = Comptroller of the Household | term_start1 = 1804 | term_end1 = 1812 | monarch1 = George III | primeminister1 = Hon. William Pitt the Younger The Lord Grenville The Duke of Portland Hon. Spencer Perceval | predecessor1 = Lord Charles Somerset | successor1 = Lord George Beresford | birth_date = {{birth-date|23 January 1770|}} | birth_place = | death_date = {{death-date and age|19 February 1838|23 January 1770}} | death_place = Dalkeith Palace, Midlothian | nationality = British | party = Tory | alma_mater = St John's College, Cambridge. | spouse = Hon. Harriet Courtenay (1771–1836) }} George Thynne, 2nd Baron Carteret PC (23 January 1770 – 19 February 1838), styled Lord George Thynne between 1789 and 1826, was a British Tory politician. Background and educationCarteret was the second son of Thomas Thynne, 1st Marquess of Bath by his wife Lady Elizabeth Bentinck, a daughter of William Bentinck, 2nd Duke of Portland. In 1784 his uncle Henry Carteret, 1st Baron Carteret (born Henry Thynne) was created Baron Carteret (the second creation of that title, previously held by his own childless maternal uncle Robert Carteret, 3rd Earl Granville, 3rd Baron Carteret (1721–1776)) with special remainder to the younger sons of his elder brother, the 1st Marquess of Bath. He was educated at St John's College, Cambridge.[1] Political careerCarteret was elected Member of Parliament for Weobly in 1790, a seat he held until 1812, and served as a Lord of the Treasury from 1801 to 1804. In 1804 he was admitted to the Privy Council and appointed Comptroller of the Household, a post he held until 1812. In 1826 he succeeded his uncle as second Baron Carteret according to the special remainder and took his seat in the House of Lords. MarriageIn 1797 Lord Carteret married the Hon. Harriet Courtenay (1772–1836), daughter of William Courtenay, 2nd Viscount Courtenay. They had no children. She died in April 1836, aged 64. Death and successionLord Carteret survived his wife by two years and died at Dalkeith Palace, Midlothian, in February 1838, aged 68. He was succeeded in the barony by his younger brother, John Thynne, 3rd Baron Carteret. {{Thynne family tree}}References1. ^{{acad|id=THN789G|name=Thynne, The Hon. George}} {{s-start}}{{s-par|gb}}{{s-bef| before = John Scott Viscount Weymouth }}{{s-ttl| title = Member of Parliament for Weobly | with = John Scott 1790–1796 | with2 = Lord John Thynne 1796 | with3 = Inigo Freeman Thomas 1796–1800 | with4 = Sir Charles Talbot, Bt 1800–1801 | years = 1790–1801 }}{{s-aft| after = Parliament of the United Kingdom }}{{s-par|uk}}{{s-bef| before = Parliament of Great Britain }}{{s-ttl| title = Member of Parliament for Weobly | with = Sir Charles Talbot, Bt 1801–1802 | with2 = Robert Steele 1802–1807 | with3 = Lord Guernsey 1807–1812 | with4 = Lord Apsley 1812 | years = 1801–1812 }}{{s-aft| after = Viscount St Asaph William Bathurst }}{{s-off}}{{succession box | title = Comptroller of the Household | years = 1804–1812 | before = Lord Charles Somerset | after = Lord George Beresford}}{{s-reg|gb}}{{succession box | title=Baron Carteret | before= Henry Frederick Carteret | after=John Thynne | years= 1826–1838 }}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Carteret, George Thynn, 2nd Baron}} 13 : 1770 births|1838 deaths|Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge|Younger sons of marquesses|Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies|British MPs 1790–96|British MPs 1796–1800|Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies|UK MPs 1801–02|UK MPs 1802–06|UK MPs 1806–07|UK MPs 1807–12|Barons Carteret |
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