Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope

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Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope was an 18th–19th century British statesman, scientist, and inventor known for his radical political views and contributions to printing technology and mechanical design.

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instanceOf British politician
human
inventor
peer of the realm
scientist
birthDate 1753-08-03
child Hester Stanhope
Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
deathDate 1816-12-15
designed Stanhope printing press
improvements to steam engines
optical instruments
educatedAt Eton College
University of Geneva
era 18th century
19th century
familyName Stanhope
fieldOfWork mathematics
mechanics
natural philosophy
politics
printing technology
givenName Charles
knownFor advocacy of parliamentary reform
experiments in ship design
experiments in steam navigation
invention of the Stanhope press
radical political views
support for freedom of the press
support for the French Revolution
work on calculating machines
work on mechanical design
language English
memberOf House of Lords
name Charles Stanhope
nobleFamily Stanhope family
opposedBy Pittite government
parent Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl Stanhope
placeOfBirth London
linked to: London, England
placeOfDeath Chevening, Kent
politicalAlignment radical Whig
positionHeld Earl Stanhope
residence Chevening House
sibling Lady Hester Stanhope (aunt of the famous traveller)
spouse Hester Pitt
Louisa Grenville
supported abolition of the slave trade
religious toleration
title 3rd Earl Stanhope

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Philip Stanhope (illegitimate son and letter recipient) child Charles Stanhope
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Lady Hester Stanhope childOf Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope
Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield child Charles Stanhope
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Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope name Charles Stanhope
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Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope title 3rd Earl Stanhope
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Philip Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope child Charles Stanhope
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