Philip Henry Stanhope, fourth earl Stanhope

(1781-1855)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Stanhope, Philip Henry Stanhope, Earl, 1781-1855 NRA: Stanhope Philip Henry (1781-1855) 4th Earl Stanhope DNB: Stanhope, Philip Henry, fourth Earl Stanhope (1781–1855), politician LBT ID: LdStanh4 VIAF ID: 62345648 LOC ID: n86126045	B/BAP: 1781-12-04 DIED: 1855-03-02
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Son of the third earl (d. 1816) and brother of Lady Hester Stanhope; he was MP for Windsor (1806-07), Hull (1807-12), and Midhurst (1812-16), afterwards an ultra-Tory peer.
REFERENCES TO Philip Henry Stanhope, fourth earl Stanhope: Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 17 August 1820 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 4 John Gibson Lockhart to Charlotte Lockhart Hope, 15 March 1854 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 1: ¶ 7 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 23: 1853-54 Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838, The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Ch XIII: 1819-20