Philip Stanhope (diplomat)
Philip Stanhope | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 May 1732 |
| Died | 16 November 1768 (aged 36) St Gervais, France |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
| Spouse |
Eugenia Peters (m. 1767) |
| Children | Charles and Philip |
| Parent | Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield |
Philip Stanhope (2 May 1732 – 16 November 1768) was the illegitimate son of Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, to whom the famous Letters to His Son were addressed. His mother was a French governess, Madelina Elizabeth du Bouchet.