1765 in Great Britain
Great Britain-related events during the year of 1765
Events from the year 1765 in Great Britain .
Incumbents
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham
Events
Undated
Publications
Births
2 January – Charles Hatchett , chemist (died 1847 )[15]
13 January – Richard Westall , painter (died 1836 )
26 April – Emma, Lady Hamilton , born Amy Lyon, mistress of Horatio Nelson (died 1815 in France )
15 June – Henry Thomas Colebrooke , orientalist (died 1837 )
27 July – John Marshall , textile manufacturer (died 1845 )
21 August – King William IV (died 1837 )
24 October – James Mackintosh , Scottish-born journalist, judge, administrator, professor, philosopher and Whig politician (died 1832 )
20 November – Thomas Fremantle , admiral and politician (died 1819 )
Approximate date – James Smithson , chemist, mineralogist and posthumous founder of the Smithsonian Institution in the United States, born in France (died 1829 in Italy)
Deaths
See also
References
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^ Roberts, Andrew (2021). George III: The Life and Reign of Britain's Most Misunderstood Monarch . London: Allen Lane. ISBN 9780241413333 .
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^ Penguin Pocket On This Day . Penguin Reference Library. 2006. ISBN 0-14-102715-0 .
^ "The Quartering Act of 1765" . ushistory.org. Archived from the original on 6 August 2007. Retrieved 10 August 2007 .
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^ Hartley Booth, V. E.; Sells, Peter (1980). British extradition law and procedure: including extradition between the United Kingdom and foreign states, the Commonwealth and dependent countries and the Republic of Ireland . Alphen aan den Rijn: Sijthoff & Noordhoff. p. 5. ISBN 978-90-286-0079-9 . OCLC 6890466 .
^ "PMs in history: George Grenville" . 10 Downing Street website . Archived from the original on 9 August 2007. Retrieved 10 August 2007 .
^ "PMs in history: Marquess of Rockingham" . 10 Downing Street website . Archived from the original on 7 August 2007. Retrieved 10 August 2007 .
^ Hastings, Paul; Coulson, Ian. "Life in Kent Gaols before 1877" . Here's History Kent . Archived from the original on 26 February 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2011 .
^ 19 Howell's State Trials 1030.
^ Baren, Maurice (1996). How It All Began Up the High Street . London: Michael O'Mara Books. p. 94. ISBN 1-85479-667-4 .
^ "Icons, a portrait of England 1750–1800" . Archived from the original on 17 August 2007. Retrieved 25 August 2007 .
^ A. H. Bullen's 1904 facsimile of Newbery's 1791 edition of Mother Goose's Melody (on-line )
^ "Charles Hatchett | British chemist | Britannica" . www.britannica.com . Retrieved 12 April 2022 .