Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland ( c 1674 - 1722 )

Birth: c 1674 Death: Sutherland House, Piccadilly, Westminster (19 April 1722) Burial: Brington, Northamptonshire Education: Cambridge; LLD (1705) Career: MP for Tiverton (1695-1702); Envoy Extraordinary to Vienna (1705); Commissioner for Union (1706); Privy Councillor (1706); Secretary of State for the South (1706-1710); Recorder of Coventry (1710-death); Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (1714); Lord Privy Seal (1715-1716); Vice-Teasurer of Ireland (1716-1717); Secretary of State for the North (1717-1718); Lord President of the Council (1718-1719); Forst Lord of the Treasury (1718-1721); Groom of the Stole and First Gentleman of the Bedchamber (1719-death); involved in the disgrace of the South Sea Bubble (1721); died of pleurisy Honours: KG 1719 Membership: Fellow Election Date: 30/11/1698.