Background
Hill was the youngest and only surviving son of Thomas Hill, and his wife Susanna Maria Noel. He was born at his father"s London home, 3 Cleveland Court, Street James"son
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Education
He entered Street John"s College, Cambridge, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Bachelor) in 1763, and a Master of Arts (Master of Arts) in 1766.
Career
Venn describes his schooling as private and he is known to have been tutored by future preacher John William Fletcher. He also studied law, being admitted to the Inner Temple in 1765, without qualifying as barrister. On 19 May 1784 he was raised to the Peerage of Great Britain as Baron Berwick, of Attingham in the County of Shropshire.
He also served as Mayor of Shrewsbury in 1778-1779 and of Oswestry in 1779-1780.
Lord Berwick married Anna, daughter of Henry Vernon and Lady Henrietta Wentworth, on 17 November 1768 at Saint George"s Church, Saint George Street, Hanover Square, London, England. He died on 6 January 1789, aged 43, at Portman Square, Marylebone, London, He was buried on 20 January 1789 at Atcham, Shropshire, England.
Membership
13th Parliament of Great Britain. 14th Parliament of Great Britain. 15th Parliament of Great Britain]
Hill sat as Whig Member of Parliament for Shrewsbury between 1768 and 1774 and for Shropshire between 1774 and 1784.
