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Great Britain-related events during the year of 1767
Events from the year
1767 in
Great Britain .
Incumbents
Events
Undated
Publications
Births
January –
William Shearman , physician and medical writer (died
1861 )
1 January –
Maria Edgeworth , novelist (died
1849 )
6 March –
Davies Gilbert , engineer, author, and politician (died
1839 )
22 March –
Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster , Member of Parliament (died
1845 )
24 April –
Dorothy Ripley , missionary and writer (died
1832 )
20 August –
Lord William Russell , Member of Parliament (died
1840 )
3 October –
Alexander Hamilton, 10th Duke of Hamilton , politician (died
1852 )
2 November –
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn , member of the Royal Family (died
1820 )
2 December –
Lord Charles Somerset , governor of the
Cape Colony (died
1831 )
unknown dates
Deaths
1 April –
Laurence Oliphant , Jacobite soldier (born
1691 )
10 July –
Alexander Monro , physician (born
1697 )
26 July –
Henrietta Howard, Countess of Suffolk , mistress of
George II of Great Britain (born
1689 )
4 September –
Charles Townshend , politician (born
1725 )
17 September –
Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany , member of the Royal Family (born
1739 )
26 October –
Harry Pulteney , soldier and Member of Parliament (born
1686 )
1 December –
Henry Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan , Freemason (born
1710 )
22 December –
John Newbery , publisher (born
1713 )
See also
References