Charles Powell Leslie
British politician
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| Intro | British politician | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 1731 | |
| Death | August 1800 (aged 69 years) | |
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The first Charles Powell Leslie (1731–1800), known also as Charles Powell Leslie I, was the son of Robert and Frances (née Rogerson) Leslie. He was member of the Irish Parliament for Hillsborough (1771–1776) and Monaghan County (1783–1800). In 1765 he married Prudence Penelope, daughter of Arthur Hill-Trevor, 1st Viscount Dungannon, with whom he had two sons, Charles Powell (II) and John. In 1785 he married Mary Anne (née Tench) with whom he had one son.