Background
Fremantle was the son of John Fremantle, of Aston Abbots, Buckinghamshire, by his wife Frances Edwards, daughter of John Edwards, of Bristol.
Fremantle was the son of John Fremantle, of Aston Abbots, Buckinghamshire, by his wife Frances Edwards, daughter of John Edwards, of Bristol.
He served as Treasurer of the Household from 1826 to 1837. Fremantle began his parliamentary career by being elected Member of Parliament for the Irish borough of Enniskillen at a by-election on 31 July 1806. He represented the seat until the dissolution of Parliament on 24 October 1806.
He served under Lord Grenville as Junior Secretary to the Treasury between 1806 and 1807.
He stood for Saltash in November 1806, was initially defeated but returned on petition in February 1807. This time there was a double return and in February 1808 Fremantle was declared not elected.
In May 1808 he was successfully returned for Tain Burghs, a seat he held until 1812, and then represented Buckingham until 1827. He was sworn of the Privy Council in 1822.
In 1826 he was appointed Treasurer of the Household, which he remained until 1837.
He was also Ranger of Windsor Great Park.
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