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unusual facts about John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham


John Pitt

John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham (1756 – 1835) British statesman, brother of William Pitt the Younger


Chiltern Hundreds

The first use of this office to allow an MP to resign was in 1751 - for John Pitt.

Naval Club

Since 1946 it has owned the premises at 38 Hill Street, Mayfair which was formerly occupied by the 2nd Earl of Chatham.


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