Lord Sidney Beauclerk
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Lord Sidney Beauclerk PC (27 February 1703 – 23 November 1744) was a British politician and a younger son of the 1st Duke of St Albans.
Beauclerk was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Oxford and he entered Parliament in 1733 as MP for Windsor, alongside his brother, Lord Vere Beauclerk. He was later admitted to the Privy Council in 1740 and made Vice-Chamberlain of the Household that year.
On 9 December 1736, Beauclerk had married Mary Norris, the daughter and heir of Thomas Norris MP and their only son was Topham Beauclerk.
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| Preceded by: Lord Hervey |
Vice-Chamberlain of the Household 1740–1742 |
Succeeded by: Lord William Finch |
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| Preceded by: Viscount Malpas and Lord Vere Beauclerk |
Member for Windsor with Lord Vere Beauclerk 1726–41, Henry Fox 1741–44 1733–1744 |
Succeeded by: Lord George Beauclerk and Henry Fox |
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