The Right Honourable William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth, P.C.
- Born: 14 October 1672
- Died: 15 December 1750
Known as[]
- 1672-1682: Mr. William Legge
- 1682-1691: The Hon. William Legge
- 1691-1702: The Lord Dartmouth
- 1702-1711: The Lord Dartmouth, P.C.
- 1711-1750 The Earl of Dartmouth, P.C.
Education[]
- Westminster School
- King's College, Cambridge
Offices[]
- Commissioner of the Board of Trade, 1702-1710
- Secretary of State for the Southern Department, 1710-1713
- Lord Privy Seal, 1713-1714
Peerage Titles[]
Inherited Titles[]
- Baron Dartmouth, 1691
New Creations[]
- Earl of Dartmouth and Viscount Lewisham, 1711
Privy Council[]
- Privy Councillor, 1702
| Preceded by: The Earl of Sunderland |
Secretary of State for the Southern Department 1710–1713 |
Succeeded by: The Viscount Bolingbroke |