William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth
The Earl of Dartmouth | |
|---|---|
| Southern Secretary | |
| In office 1710–1713 | |
| Preceded by | The Earl of Sunderland |
| Succeeded by | The Viscount Bolingbroke |
| Lord Privy Seal | |
| In office 1713–1714 | |
| Preceded by | John Robinson |
| Succeeded by | The Marquess of Wharton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 October 1672 |
| Died | 15 December 1750 (aged 78) |
| Spouse | Anne Finch |
| Alma mater | King's College, Cambridge |
William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth (14 October 1672 – 15 December 1750), was Lord Privy Seal from 1713 to 1714. He was a Hanoverian Tory, supporting the Hanoverian succession following the death of Queen Anne.