George Rice (died 1779)

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.

George Rice
Portrait of Rice by William Hoare
Member of the Great Britain Parliament
for Carmarthenshire
In office
1754–1779
Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire
In office
1755–1779
Personal details
Born1724 (1724)
Died1779(1779-00-00) (aged 54–55)
Political partyWhig
Spouse
(m. 1756)
Children4, including George and Edward
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