Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl of Chesterfield, KG, PC, FRS, FSA, known as Philip Stanhope until 1773, was a British politician and diplomat. He served as British Ambassador to Spain (1784–1787), Master of the Mint (1789–1790), Joint Postmaster General (1790–1798) and Master of the Horse (1798–1804).

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Occupation: diplomat, politician
Position held: Master of the Mint, member of the House of Lords, ambassador of the Kingdom of Great Britain in the Kingdom of Spain, Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born

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Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl of Chesterfield

British politician and diplomat (1755-1815)

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About Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl of Chesterfield

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Occupation: diplomat, politician
Position held: Master of the Mint, member of the House of Lords, ambassador of the Kingdom of Great Britain in the Kingdom of Spain, Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born

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November 10, 1755

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August 29, 1815

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