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About: Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet

About: Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet

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Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet (October 1729 – 30 May 1805), known as William Johnstone until 1767, was a Scottish advocate, landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1768 and 1805. He was reputedly the wealthiest man in Great Britain. He profited from slave plantations in North America, and invested in building developments in Great Britain, including the Pulteney Bridge and other buildings in Bath, buildings on the sea-front at Weymouth in Dorset, and roads in his native Scotland. He was a patron of architect Robert Adam and civil engineer Thomas Telford.

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  • Sir William Pulteney, 5e baronnet (octobre 1729 - 30 mai 1805), connu sous le nom de William Johnstone jusqu'en 1767, est un avocat, propriétaire terrien et homme politique écossais qui siège à la Chambre des communes entre 1768 et 1805. Il est réputé être l'homme le plus riche de Grande-Bretagne. Il profite des plantations d'esclaves en Amérique du Nord et investit dans des projets de construction en Grande-Bretagne, notamment le pont Pulteney et d'autres bâtiments à Bath, des bâtiments sur le front de mer de Weymouth dans le Dorset et des routes dans son Écosse natale. Il est un mécène de l'architecte Robert Adam et de l'ingénieur civil Thomas Telford. (fr)
  • Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet (October 1729 – 30 May 1805), known as William Johnstone until 1767, was a Scottish advocate, landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1768 and 1805. He was reputedly the wealthiest man in Great Britain. He profited from slave plantations in North America, and invested in building developments in Great Britain, including the Pulteney Bridge and other buildings in Bath, buildings on the sea-front at Weymouth in Dorset, and roads in his native Scotland. He was a patron of architect Robert Adam and civil engineer Thomas Telford. (en)
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  • October 1729 (en)
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  • Westerhall, Dumfriesshire, Great Britain (en)
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  • Net worth (en)
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  • Portrait by Thomas Gainsborough (en)
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  • £12.133 billion in 2011 pounds (en)
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  • Sir William Pulteney, Bt (en)
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  • alternating constituency, with Nairnshire (en)
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  • Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet (October 1729 – 30 May 1805), known as William Johnstone until 1767, was a Scottish advocate, landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1768 and 1805. He was reputedly the wealthiest man in Great Britain. He profited from slave plantations in North America, and invested in building developments in Great Britain, including the Pulteney Bridge and other buildings in Bath, buildings on the sea-front at Weymouth in Dorset, and roads in his native Scotland. He was a patron of architect Robert Adam and civil engineer Thomas Telford. (en)
  • Sir William Pulteney, 5e baronnet (octobre 1729 - 30 mai 1805), connu sous le nom de William Johnstone jusqu'en 1767, est un avocat, propriétaire terrien et homme politique écossais qui siège à la Chambre des communes entre 1768 et 1805. Il est réputé être l'homme le plus riche de Grande-Bretagne. Il profite des plantations d'esclaves en Amérique du Nord et investit dans des projets de construction en Grande-Bretagne, notamment le pont Pulteney et d'autres bâtiments à Bath, des bâtiments sur le front de mer de Weymouth dans le Dorset et des routes dans son Écosse natale. (fr)
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  • William Pulteney (5e baronnet) (fr)
  • Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet (en)
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