Thomas Watson, 3rd Earl of Rockingham

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Thomas Watson, 3rd Earl of Rockingham (30 December 1715–26 February 1746) was an English nobleman and politician. He served as MP for Canterbury from 1741 until 1745 when he succeeded to the earldom. He died the next year at the age of thirty.

[edit] Titles from birth to death

  • The Hon. Thomas Watson (1715-1741)
  • The Hon. Thomas Watson, MP (1741-1745)
  • The Rt. Hon. The Earl of Rockingham (1745-1746)
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by:
Thomas May
Sir Thomas Hales, Bt		 Member for Canterbury
1741–1745		 Succeeded by:
Sir Thomas Hales, Bt
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by:
Lewis Watson		 Earl of Rockingham
1745–1746		 Succeeded by:
Title extinct
Baron Rockingham
1745–1746		 Succeeded by:
Thomas Watson-Wentworth
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