John Townshend, 2nd Viscount Sydney
The Viscount Sydney of St Leonards | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Whitchurch | |
| In office 1790–1800 | |
| Preceded by | William Selwyn |
| Succeeded by | William Townshend |
| Member of Parliament for Newport, Isle of Wight | |
| In office 1786–1790 | |
| Preceded by | Lord Hugh Seymour |
| Succeeded by | George Byng |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 February 1764 |
| Died | 20 January 1831 (aged 66) |
| Spouses | Hon. Sophia Southwell
(m. 1790; died 1795)Lady Caroline Clements
(m. 1802; died 1805) |
| Children | 3, including Mary and John |
| Parent(s) | Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney Elizabeth Powys |
| Alma mater | Eton School Clare College, Cambridge |
John Thomas Townshend, 2nd Viscount Sydney of St Leonards (21 February 1764 – 20 January 1831) was a British peer and Member of Parliament.