Gage, Hon. William Hall

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Gage, Hon. William Hall
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(1718 - 91), e. s. of 1st Vct. Gage; educ. Westminster; Dilettanti 1741; MP [I] 1744 - 7, 1754 - 80; suc. fa. 1754 as 2nd Vct. 1754; m. 1757 Elizabeth Gideon; cr. B. Gage of Firle 1780, and B. Gage of High Meadow 1790.


1739 - 40 Rome (Jan. - Sep. 1739), Turin (by Jan. 1740)


'Lord Gage's son' was expected in Rome in January 1739 and was still there in September.1 By January 1740 he was in Turin.2


1. Macnaghten, 3, 5. 2. Spence Letters, 243, 421.