Pitt family

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The Pitt family is a prominent British political dynasty best known for producing influential statesmen such as William Pitt the Elder and William Pitt the Younger.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Pitt family canonical 40
Pitt political family 2
Arms of Pitt family 1

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British political dynasty
political family
country Kingdom of Great Britain
ethnicGroup British
fieldOfActivity diplomacy
government
parliamentary politics
hasAncestralSeat Boconnoc, Cornwall
Burton Pynsent, Somerset
Hayes Place, Kent
hasHeraldicSymbol Pitt family self-linksurface differs
surface form: Arms of Pitt family
hasMotto “Benigno Numine”
hasTitle Baron Camelford
Baron Pitt of Hampstead
Baron Camelford
surface form: Baron Rivers

Earl of Chatham
influenced British financial policy
British imperial policy
British parliamentary reform debates
knownFor British politics
influence on 18th-century British policy
parliamentary service
producing prime ministers of Great Britain
language English
notableForOfficeHeldByMembers Chancellor of the Exchequer
First Lord of the Treasury
Lord Privy Seal
Prime Minister of Great Britain
Secretary of State for the Southern Department
notableMember George Grenville
Hester Grenville, Countess of Chatham
surface form: Hester Grenville

Hester Pitt
James Charles Pitt
John Pitt
John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham
Thomas Pitt
William Pitt the Elder
William Pitt the Younger
originatesFrom England
politicalAlignment Tory
Whig Party
surface form: Whig
relatedFamily Grenville political family
surface form: Grenville family
timePeriod 18th century
19th century

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Referenced by (44)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pitt usedBy Pitt family
Thomas Pitt (grandfather, Governor of Madras) memberOf Pitt family
subject surface form: Thomas Pitt
Earl of Chatham nobleFamily Pitt family
Hester Grenville, Countess of Chatham associatedWith Pitt family
this entity surface form: Pitt political family
Viscount Pitt associatedWith Pitt family
James Charles Pitt memberOf Pitt family
Robert Pitt hasRelative Pitt family
Hester Pitt memberOf Pitt family
Hester Pitt notableFamily Pitt family
this entity surface form: Pitt–Grenville political family
Harriet Pitt notableFamily Pitt family
Pitt family hasHeraldicSymbol Pitt family self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Arms of Pitt family
Pytt associatedWith Pitt family
John Pitt (younger brother) notableFamily Pitt family
this entity surface form: Pitt political family
Boconnoc estate previouslyOwnedBy Pitt family
John Pitt memberOf Pitt family
John Pitt notableFamily Pitt family
John nobleFamily Pitt family
subject surface form: John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham
Viscountess Pitt familyAssociation Pitt family
Mary Pitt memberOf Pitt family
Mary Pitt notableFamily Pitt family
Thomas Pitt memberOf Pitt family
Boconnoc, Cornwall formerlyOwnedBy Pitt family
Hayes Place, Kent ancestralSeatOf Pitt family
Hayes Place, Kent familySeatOf Pitt family
Hayes Place, Kent associatedFamily Pitt family
Burton Pynsent, Somerset ownedBy Pitt family
Pitt Diamond formerOwner Pitt family
Thomas Pitt (1653–1726) memberOf Pitt family
Baron Camelford associatedWith Pitt family
Baron Camelford nobleFamily Pitt family
Baron Pitt of Hampstead namedAfter Pitt family
Henrietta Pitt memberOf Pitt family
Henrietta Pitt notableFamily Pitt family
Baron Chatham associatedWithFamily Pitt family
Pitt River namedAfter Pitt family