Episode 2 of 3
Devonshire's Tenure
- When
- November 1756 – June 1757
- Where
- Unresolved site
The Duke of Devonshire served as Prime Minister from November 1756 to June 1757.
Between November 1756 and June 1757, the Duke of Devonshire replaced Newcastle as Prime Minister. Although Pitt is widely credited as the main influence on policy during this period, he did not hold the office of Prime Minister.
Sources
- Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-13
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