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38: 385:, and George Rose's own entry in that same edition states: 'Later gossip, which made him out a natural son of Lord Marchmont , an apothecary's apprentice, or a purser's clerk, may safely be disregarded'. This indicates the lack of exact detail attached to the claim (as it was in fact George Rose's father David that was said to have been Marchmont's illegitimate son). Nevertheless there was a strong connection with the Marchmonts: Rev. David Rose became tutor to Marchmont's eldest son, Lord Polwarth, and George Rose, on leaving the 798: 389:, was recommended by Marchmont for the position of deputy-chamberlain of the Tally court of the Exchequer, and on Marchmont's death, serving as his sole executor, was bequeathed his library, 'consisting of one of the most curious and valuable collections of manuscripts in Great Britain'. George Rose's son, politician Sir 516:. He first met Nelson when the latter was a young Captain and had just returned from the West Indies. This friendship grew over the years. Nelson invited Rose to go on board HMS Victory before the ship sailed for the Battle of Trafalgar; his purpose was to tell Rose that, if he was killed, he had left 393:, published in 1831 'A Selection from the papers of the Earls of Marchmont'. An account of the relationship between the Marchmonts and the Rose family is given in 'The Diaries and Correspondence of the Right Hon. George Rose' (1860), edited by Rev. Leveson Vernon Harcourt. 524:
to the Nation. Rose was thus the last man in England to see Nelson alive. After Nelson's death Rose became Emma Hamilton's executor and Horatia's guardian; but Pitt's death diminished Rose's influence and his fellow Ministers did not support her.
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Owing to his father's poverty, at the age of four years Rose was sent to live with a maternal uncle who ran a school at Hampstead; he was educated for a short time at
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In 1769 Rose had married Theodora, the daughter of John Duer of Fulham, Middlesex and Antigua, and with her had two sons and a daughter. Theodora was the sister of
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Rose was also a friend of King George III and his family who stayed with him a number of times at Cuffnells on their way to summer holidays at
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He left office with his colleagues in April 1783, but in the following December he returned to his former position at the Treasury in
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The Diaries and Correspondence of the Right Hon. George Rose, vol. I, ed. Rev. Leveson Vernon Harcourt, Richard Bentley, 1860, p. 17
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The assembled Commons; or, Parliamentary biographer, 'By a member of the Middle Temple', Scott, Webster & Geary, 1837, p. 196
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Rose resigned these offices a few days after Pitt's death in 1806, but he served as vice-president of the committee on trade and
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The Diaries and Correspondence of the Right Hon. George Rose (2 vols), ed. Rev. Leveson Vernon Harcourt, Richard Bentley, 1860
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before entering the Royal Navy, a service which he left in 1762 after he had been wounded in some fighting in the
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early in 1784, and his fidelity and friendship were rewarded by Pitt, who gave him a lucrative post in the
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from 1661 to 1679, through his daughter, Isabella). David Rose was said to be the illegitimate son of
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Rose was a conscientious politician, although he and his two sons drew a large amount of money from
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who was described as one of the bravest men in the British Army and the best commander in the
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was originally called Rose Hill after George Rose, but was later renamed. However, the name
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from 1807 to 1812. In 1807 he was asked to create a new institution, in conjunction with
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Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies
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in 1777. In 1782 he gave up the latter appointment to become one of the
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Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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Parliamentary Archives, Papers of George Rose, MP (1744-1818)
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by Peter Poland, published in Sydney, Australia January 1989
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Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Launceston
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by his second wife, Margaret, daughter of Donald Rose of
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The historic Australian town (now suburb of Sydney) of
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Rose wrote several books on economic subjects, and his
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Index

The Right Honourable

William Beechey
Vice-President of the Board of Trade
Earl Temple
Frederick John Robinson
Secretary to the Treasury
Thomas Steele
Charles Long
Richard Burke
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Charles Long
John Hiley Addington
Member of Parliament
Christchurch
John Frederick
Sir George Henry Rose
Brechin
Angus
Scotland
Lyndhurst
Hampshire
England
Christchurch Priory
British
Brechin
Scotland
Lethnot
Kilravock
County of Nairn

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