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Entry TypePerson
SurnameStanhope
ForenamesCharles
Epithet3rd Earl of Harrington, British army officer and politician
Dates1753-1829
BiographyServed as Colonel for the 85th Regiment of Foot and the 65th Regiment of Foot. It is during this period that he probably met the young Black man seen in his portrait of 1782 (now in the custody of Yale Centre for British Art)
Promoted Nutbrook Canal to serve his ironworks at Stanton by Dale.
AddressResidence: Elvaston Castle
Authorised Form of NameStanhope; Charles (1753-1829); 3rd Earl of Harrington, British army officer and politician

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