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John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute

John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute
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John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, styled Lord Mount Stuart between 1713 and 1723, was a British Tory statesman who served as the Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1762 to 1763 under George III. He became the first Tory to hold the position and was arguably the last important royal favourite in British politics.

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Timeline

  1. William Pitt, 1st Earl of ChathamNovember 15, 1708 – May 11, 1778
  2. George GrenvilleOctober 14, 1712 – November 13, 1770
  3. John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (this page)May 25, 1713 – March 10, 1792
  4. William Cavendish, 4th Duke of DevonshireMay 8, 1720 – October 2, 1764
  5. Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of RockinghamMay 13, 1730 – July 1, 1782
  6. George WashingtonFebruary 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799

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