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William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst

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Gender Male
Death167 years ago
Date of birth January 14,1773
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born Bath
United Kingdom
Date of died March 13,1857
DiedNational Trust - Knole
United Kingdom
Spouse Lady Mary Sackville
Children William Amherst, 2nd Earl Amherst
Grandchildren William Amherst, 3rd Earl Amherst
Job Politician
Diplomat
Education Christ Church
Westminster School
Previous positionGovernor-General of India (1823–1828)
Cousins Maj.-Gen. Jeffrey Amherst
Grandparents Elizabeth Kerrill
Jeffrey Amherst
Great grandparent Jeffery Amherst
Thomas Kerrill
Elizabeth Yates
Mary Dalison
Uncles Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst
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William Pitt Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst GCH PC was a British diplomat and colonial administrator. He was Governor-General of India between 1823 and 1828.

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