Modern English biography

Clinton church 21 Jany. _Portraits of eminent conservatives vol._ 1 (1836) _portrait_ 4; _I.L.N. xviii_ 37, 62, 64 (1851) _portrait_; _G.M. xxxv_ 309 (1851); _Thoroton’s History of Nottinghamshire iii_ 405 (1797); _J. E. Doyle’s Official baronage ii_ 566 (1886) _portrait_. NEWCASTLE, HENRY PELHAM PELHAM-CLINTON, 5 Duke of (eld. son of the preceding). _b._ Charles st. Berkeley sq. London 22 May 1811; ed. at Eton and Ch. Ch. Oxf., B.A. 1832; styled Earl of Lincoln 1811–51; M.P. for South Notts. 1832–46, and for Falkirk burghs 1846–51; a lord of the treasury 31 Dec. 1834 to 20 April 1835; P.C. 3 Sept. 1841; first comr. of woods and forests 25 Sept. 1841 to 10 March 1846; chief sec. to lord lieut. of Ireland 14 Feb. 1846 to 6 July 1846; sec. of state for the colonies 28 Dec. 1852 to June 1854; sec. of state for war 12 June 1854 to Feb. 1855; lord lieut. of Notts. 2 Feb. 1857 to death; colonial sec. 18 June 1859 to April 1864; went to Canada and United States with prince of Wales 1860; lord warden of stannaries 6 Feb. 1862 to 1864; one of council to prince of Wales Jany. 1863; K.G. 17 Dec. 1860. _d._ Clumber park, Worksop, Notts. 18 Oct. 1864, personalty sworn under £250,000, 11 Feb.