Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull
Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, KG (1711 – 23 September 1773) was an English nobleman and landowner, a member of the House of Lords.
General His Grace The Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull KG | |
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| Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire | |
| In office 1763–1765 | |
| Preceded by | The Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| Succeeded by | The Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1711 |
| Died | 23 September 1773 (aged 61–62) Holme Pierrepont Hall |
| Spouse | |
| Relations | Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull (grandfather) |
| Parent(s) | William Pierrepont, Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull Rachel Bayntun |
| Education | Eton College |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Great Britain |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Years of service | 1745–1773 |
| Rank | General |
| Unit | Duke of Kingston's Regiment of Light Horse |
| Battles/wars | Battle of Culloden |
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