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| Born | 1735  |
| Died | 1763 (aged 27–28) |
Francis Child (c.1735-1763), of Osterley Park, Middlesex, was an English politician.
He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Bishop's Castle 1761 - 23 September 1763. [1]
Francis Child | |
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| Born | 1735 |
| Died | 1763 (aged 27–28) |
Francis Child (c.1735-1763), of Osterley Park, Middlesex, was an English politician.
He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Bishop's Castle 1761 - 23 September 1763. [1]
Robert Adam was a British neoclassical architect, interior designer and furniture designer. He was the son of William Adam (1689–1748), Scotland's foremost architect of the time, and trained under him. With his older brother John, Robert took on the family business, which included lucrative work for the Board of Ordnance, after William's death.
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Osterley Park is a Georgian country estate in west London, which straddles the London boroughs of Ealing and Hounslow. Originally dating from the 1570s, the estate contains a number of Grade I and II listed buildings, with the park listed as Grade II*. The main building was remodelled by Robert Adam between 1761 and 1765. The National Trust took charge of Osterley in 1991, and the house and park are open to visitors.
Francis Child may refer to:
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Richard Child, 1st Earl Tylney, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1708 and 1734. Initially a Tory, he switched to supporting the Whigs after 1715. He held no Office of State, nor any commercial directorship of significance, but is remembered chiefly as the builder of the now long-demolished Palladian "princely mansion" Wanstead House, one of the first in the style constructed in Britain. In the furnishing of his mansion Child became the main patron of the Flemish painter Old Nollekens. He died in March 1750 aged 70 at Aix-en-Provence, France, and was buried on 29 May 1750 at Wanstead.
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