Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont

Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont, PC (19 August 1710  21 August 1763), of Orchard Wyndham in Somerset, Petworth House in Sussex, and of Egremont House in Mayfair, London, was a British statesman who served as Secretary of State for the Southern Department from 1761 to 1763.

The Right Honourable
The Earl of Egremont
PC
Secretary of State for the Southern Department
In office
9 October 1761  21 August 1763
MonarchGeorge III
Prime MinisterThe Earl of Bute
George Grenville
Preceded byWilliam Pitt
Succeeded byThe Earl of Halifax
Personal details
Born(1710-08-19)19 August 1710
Died21 August 1763(1763-08-21) (aged 53)
SpouseHon. Alicia Maria Carpenter
Children
Parent(s)Sir William Wyndham, 3rd Baronet
Catherine Seymour
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