John Wilmot (politician)
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John Eardley Wilmot was a British lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1776 to 1796.
John Eardley Wilmot painted by Benjamin West in 1812 (detail). The history painting Reception of the American Loyalists is visible in the background.
John Eardley Wilmot
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Sir John Eardley Wilmot PC SL was an English judge, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas from 1766 to 1771.
John Wilmot (politician)
…John Eardley Wilmot (1748 – 23 June 1815) was a British lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1776 to 1796. The younger son of Sir John Eardley Wilmot, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, Wilmot was born at Derby in 1748, and was educated at Westminster School and Oxford, where he went on to become a…
Portrait by Francesco Bartolozzi after Joshua Reynolds