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William Pitt the Younger

AKA William Pitt

Born: 28-May-1759
Birthplace: Hayes, Kent, England
Died: 23-Jan-1806
Location of death: London, England
Cause of death: Liver Failure
Remains: Buried, Westminster Abbey

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Matter of Dispute
Occupation: Head of State, Politician

Nationality: England
Executive summary: UK Prime Minister

Father: William Pitt the Elder (UK Prime Minister)
Mother: Hester Grenville Pitt (b. 8-Nov-1720, m. 16-Oct-1754, d. 3-Apr-1803)
Sister: Harriet Pitt Eliot (d. 24-Sep-1786)
Sister: Hester Pitt Stanhope (b. 19-Oct-1755, d. 20-Jul-1780)
Brother: John Pitt (2nd Earl of Chatham, b. 9-Oct-1756, d. 24-Sep-1835)

    University: MA, Cambridge University (1776)

    UK Prime Minister 10-May-1804 to 23-Jan-1806
    UK Prime Minister 19-Dec-1783 to 14-Mar-1801
    UK Leader of the House of Commons 1804-06
    Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports 1792-1806
    UK Leader of the House of Commons 1783-1801
    Chancellor of the Exchequer 1804-06
    Chancellor of the Exchequer 1783-1801
    Chancellor of the Exchequer 1782-83
    UK Member of Parliament 1781-1806
    Brooks's Club
    Duel: Pistols against George Tierney 1796
    Risk Factors: Alcoholism, Gout


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