John Poulett, 1st Earl Poulett
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John Poulett, 1st Earl Poulett KG (1663 – 28 May 1743) was the son of John Poulett, 3rd Baron Poulett and his wife Susan Herbert, daughter of Philip Herbert, 5th Earl of Pembroke.
On 14 April 1702, he married Bridget Bertie a granddaughter of the 2nd Earl of Lindsey and they had three children:
- Peregrine Poulett (d. 1752)
- John Poulett, 2nd Earl Poulett (1708–1764)
- Vere Poulett, 3rd Earl Poulett (1710–1788)
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| Honorary Titles | ||
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| Preceded by: The Earl of Stamford |
Lord Lieutenant of Devon 1702–1714 |
Succeeded by: Sir William Courtenay, 2nd Bt. |
| Custos Rotulorum of Devon 1711–1714 |
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| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by: The Earl of Godolphin |
First Lord of the Treasury 1710–1711 |
Succeeded by: The Earl of Oxford and Mortimer |
| Preceded by: The Duke of Buckingham and Normanby |
Lord Steward 1711–1714 |
Succeeded by: The Duke of Devonshire |
| Peerage of England | ||
| Preceded by: John Poulett |
Baron Poulett 1679–1714 |
Succeeded by: John Poulett |
| Preceded by: New Creation |
Earl Poulett 1706–1714 |
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