Henry Pelham was a British Whig statesman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1743 until his death in 1754. He was the younger brother of Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, who served in Pelham's government and succeeded him as prime minister. Pelham is generally considered to have been Britain's third prime minister, after Robert Walpole and the Earl of Wilmington.
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Chancellor of the Exchequer, member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- September 25, 1694, 1696, September 25, 1694, 1695
