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Thomas Watson

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Data Last Updated: 19 June 2026
Application Last Amended: 10 May 2026
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Born: 30 December 1715

Died: 26 February 1746

Peerages

3rd Earl of Rockingham - 4 November 1745

son of Edward Watson

brother of Lewis Watson

Education

Eton College   (1725 -)

Lincoln's Inn   (1732 -)

Elections fought

21 May 1741		Canterbury	Whig	752	71.82
4 November 1745 Succession of Hon Thomas Watson to the Peerage - 3rd Earl of Rockingham.