John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire ( 1723 - 1793 )

Birth: Greenwich, London, England (17 August 1723) Death: Blickling Hall, Norfolk (03 September 1793) Profession: Courtier Education: Westminster School; Christ's College, Cambridge (matriculated 1740) Career: Deputy Lieutenant for Norfolk (1745); MP for Norwich (1747-1756); Comptroller of the Household (1755); Privy Councillor (1756); Lord of the Bedchamber (1756); Ambassador to Russia (1762-1765); Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (1776-1780) Membership: Fellow Election Date: 3/02/1785.