Baptist Noel, 4th Earl of Gainsborough

Baptist Noel, 4th Earl of Gainsborough (1708 – 21 March 1751) was an English peer

Peerage

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and Member of Parliament

Member of Parliament

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, styled Viscount Campden until 1714.

He was the son of Baptist Noel, 3rd Earl of Gainsborough

Baptist Noel, 3rd Earl of Gainsborough

Baptist Noel, 3rd Earl of Gainsborough was an English peer and Member of Parliament.He was the son of Baptist Noel and cousin of Wriothesley Noel, 2nd Earl of Gainsborough, from whom he inherited the earldom in 1690....

and inherited the earldom in
1714. Gainsborough was High Steward of Chipping Campden

Chipping Campden

Chipping Campden is a small market town within the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England. It is notable for its elegant terraced High Street, dating from the 14th century to the 17th century...

and was appointed Warden and Chief Ranger of Lyfield Forest in 1737.

He was succeeded by Baptist Noel, 5th Earl of Gainsborough

Baptist Noel, 5th Earl of Gainsborough

Baptist Noel, 5th Earl of Gainsborough was an English peer and Member of Parliament.He inherited the earldom from Baptist Noel, 4th Earl of Gainsborough and was succeeded by his brother Henry Noel, 6th Earl of Gainsborough. He died aged eighteen, without issue.-References:...

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