Thomas Pitt, 1st Baron Camelford
The Lord Camelford | |
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Wedgwood jasperware miniature, c. 1780 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 March 1737 Boconnoc, Cornwall, England |
| Died | 19 January 1793 (aged 55) Florence, Italy |
| Resting place | Boconnoc, Cornwall |
| Spouse |
Anne Wilkinson (m. 1771) |
| Children | Thomas Pitt, 2nd Baron Camelford Anne Grenville, Baroness Grenville |
| Parent(s) | Thomas Pitt of Boconnoc Christian Lyttelton |
| Relatives | William Pitt the Elder (uncle) |
| Alma mater | Clare College, Cambridge |
| Occupation | Politician |
Thomas Pitt, 1st Baron Camelford (3 March 1737 – 19 January 1793) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1761 until 1784 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Camelford. He was an art connoisseur.