The son of the first baron; he was educated at Harrow where he was a contemporary of Byron, and St. John's College, Cambridge; he succeeded his brother in the title in 1807.

REFERENCES TO George Gough-Calthorpe, third baron Calthorpe:

Richard Sharp to Samuel Rogers, 3 October 1814 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889)

Richard Sharp to Samuel Rogers, 2 December 1814 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889)

Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 6 November 1820 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903)