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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Also Known As

Sampson Eardley

Born: 10 October 1745

Died: 25 December 1824

Peerages

1st Baron Eardley - 24 September 1789

1st Baronet - 21 May 1759

son of Sampson Gideon

son of Jane Ermell

husband of Maria Eardley Wilmot

Education

Tonbridge School   (1752 - 1760)

Eton College   (1761 - 1763)

Christ College, Oxford

Lincoln's Inn

Elections fought

22 November 1770		Cambridgeshire	Whig	Unopposed
20 October 1774		Cambridgeshire	Whig	Unopposed
14 September 1780		Cambridgeshire	Whig	1,038	49.03