Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont [SEP] position held
Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont
Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont, PC (19 August 171021 August 1763), of Orchard Wyndham in Somerset, Petworth House in Sussex, and of Egremont House in Mayfair, London, was a British statesman who served as Secretary of State for the Southern Department from 1761-63.
Origins.
He was the eldest son and heir of Sir William Wyndham, 3rd Baronet (c. 16881740) of Orchard Wyndham, Secretary at War in 1712, Chancellor of the Exchequer
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- Sir William Wyndham, 1st Baronet ("c." 1632–1683)
- Sir Edward Wyndham, 2nd Baronet ("c." 1667–1695)
- Sir William Wyndham, 3rd Baronet (1687–1740)
- Sir Charles Wyndham, 4th Baronet (1710–1763) (succeeded as Earl of Egremont in 1750)
Earls of Egremont (1749).
- Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset, 1st Earl of Egremont (1684–1750)
- Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont (1710–1763)
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