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George Rice (died 1779)
British politician (1724–1779)
George Rice | |
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Portrait of Rice by William Hoare | |
| In office 1754–1779 | |
| In office 1755–1779 | |
| Born | 1724 (1724) |
| Died | 1779(1779-00-00) (aged 54–55) |
| Political party | Whig |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 4, including George and Edward |
George Rice (1724 – 3 August 1779) was a Welsh politician and courtier.
He became Vice-Admiral of Carmarthen, Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire, and Lord Commissioner of the board of trade under the Duke of Newcastle.
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Life
He was the only son of Edward Rice of Newton House, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, M.P. for the county in 1722, by Lucy, daughter of John Morley Trevor of Glynde, Sussex. He matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford on 26 January 1742, at the age of 17, but took no degree.
He succeeded his grandfather Griffith Rice, MP in 1728, his father having previously died in 1727, inheriting Newton House and the Dynefwr Estate near Llandeilo, Carmarthens
