Thomas Villiers, first earl of Clarendon

(1709-1786)

NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Villiers Thomas (1709-1786) 1st Earl of Clarendon DNB: Villiers, Thomas, first earl of Clarendon (1709–1786), diplomatist LBT ID: LdClare1A	B/BAP: 1709 DIED: 1786-12-11
SOURCES: DNB; thePeerage.com
The son of William Villiers, second earl of Jersey; educated at Eton and Queen's College, Cambridge, he was a diplomat and MP created earl of Clarendon in 1776.
REFERENCES TO Thomas Villiers, first earl of Clarendon: Lovelace, Ralph Milbanke, Earl of, 1839-1906, Astarte: a Fragment of Truth concerning George Gordon Byron, sixth Lord Byron (London: Christophers, 1921) III. Manfred Found 1: ¶ n2