William Dowdeswell (politician, born 1721)
William Dowdeswell | |
|---|---|
| Chancellor of the Exchequer | |
| In office 16 July 1765 – 2 August 1766 | |
| Monarch | George III |
| Prime Minister | The Marquess of Rockingham |
| Preceded by | Hon. George Grenville |
| Succeeded by | Hon. Charles Townshend |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1721 |
| Died | 6 February 1775 (aged 53–54) Nice, France |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Whig |
| Spouse | Bridget Codrington |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford University of Leiden |
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William Dowdeswell PC (12 March 1721 – 6 February 1775) was a British politician who was a leader of the Rockingham Whig faction.