Background
He was the grandson of King Charles World War II Beauclerk was a younger son of the 1st Duke of Street Albans.
He was the grandson of King Charles World War II Beauclerk was a younger son of the 1st Duke of Street Albans.
He was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Oxford and he entered Parliament in 1733 as Member of Parliament for Windsor, alongside his brother, Lord Vere Beauclerk.
His fortune-hunting eventually gained him the estates of Richard Topham in and around Windsor and Old Windsor in 1737. He was admitted to the Privy Council in 1740 and made Vice-Chamberlain of the Household the same year. On 9 December 1736, Beauclerk had married Mary the daughter and heiress of Thomas Norris Member of Parliament. They had only one son, Topham Beauclerk.
7th Parliament of Great Britain. 8th Parliament of Great Britain. 9th Parliament of Great Britain.