Biography of Nathaniel Dance-Holland 1735-1811
On 08 May 1735 Nathaniel Dance-Holland was born.
In 1751 William Maynard 4th Baronet (age 30) and [his future sister-in-law] Charlotte Bisshopp Baroness Maynard (age 20) were married Baron Maynard of Wicklow. She by marriage Lady Maynard of Walthamstow in Essex.
On 27 Jan 1759 Robert Brudenell (age 32) and [his future sister-in-law] Anne Bisshopp (age 31) were married. He the son of George Brudenell 3rd Earl Cardigan 1685-1732 and Elizabeth Bruce 3rd Countess Cardigan.
Around 1760. Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 24). Portrait of George Grey 5th Earl Stamford 1st Earl Warrington (age 22).
Around 1760. Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 24). Portrait of Archbishop Frederick Cornwallis 1713-1783 (age 46).
Around 1765. Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 29). Portrait of Augustus Henry Fitzroy 3rd Duke Grafton (age 29).
In 1767 Charles Cope 2nd Baronet (age 24) and [his future sister-in-law] Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool (age 22) were married at her house in Hertford Street. She by marriage Lady Cope of Bruern in Oxfordshire.
Around 1768. Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 32). Portrait of King George III of Great Britain and Ireland (age 29).
Around 1768. Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 32). Portrait of Charlotte Mecklenburg Strelitz Queen Consort England (age 23).
On 10 Dec 1768 the Royal Academy was founded through a personal act of King George III (age 30) "to establish a school or academy of design for the use of students in the arts" with an annual exhibition.
The founder members included:
Joshua Reynolds (age 45); President.
Angelica Kauffmann (age 27); one of two female founding members.
Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 33)
Francis Cotes (age 42)
Thomas Gainsborough (age 41)
William Tyler (age 40)
William Hoare (age 61)
Johan Joseph Zoffany (age 35).
Around 1770. Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 34). Portrait of Robert Clive "Clive of India" (age 44).
Robert Clive "Clive of India": On 26 Sep 1725 he was born to Richard Clive (age 31) at The Styche, Market Drayton. On 22 Nov 1774 Robert Clive "Clive of India" (age 49) died.
Around 1774. Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 38). Portrait of George Coventry 6th Earl Coventry (age 51).
Around 1774. Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 38). Self-Portrait.
Around 1774. Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 38). Portrait of Francis Dashwood 11th Baron Despencer (age 65).
Francis Dashwood 11th Baron Despencer: In Dec 1708 he was born to Francis Dashwood 1st Baronet (age 50) and Lady Mary Fane (age 34). On 04 Nov 1724 Francis Dashwood 1st Baronet (age 66) died. He was buried at West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. His son Francis Dashwood 11th Baron Despencer (age 15) succeeded 2nd Baronet Dashwood of West Wycombe in Buckinghamshire. On 19 Apr 1763 Francis Dashwood 11th Baron Despencer (age 54) abeyance terminated 11th Baron Despencer. On 11 Dec 1781 Francis Dashwood 11th Baron Despencer (age 73) died. Baron Despencer abeyant. His brother John Dashwood-King 3rd Baronet (age 65) succeeded 3rd Baronet Dashwood of West Wycombe in Buckinghamshire.
On 22 Jun 1782 Charles Jenkinson 1st Earl Liverpool (age 53) and [his future sister-in-law] Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool (age 37) were married at her house in Hertford Street.
In 1790 Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 54) was elected MP East Grinstead which seat he held until 1802.
In 1790 Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 54) and Harriet Bisshopp (age 62) were married.
Before 05 Jul 1791 [his brother-in-law] Edward Bisshopp and Jane Atkinson were married.
In 1792 [his brother-in-law] Edward Bisshopp died.
In 1800 Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 64) was created 1st Baronet Dance-Holland of Wittenham in Berkshire.
In 1802 Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 66) was elected MP Great Bedwyn which seat he held until 1806.
On 08 Oct 1803 [his sister-in-law] Charlotte Bisshopp Baroness Maynard (age 72) died.
On 08 Oct 1803 [his sister-in-law] Anne Bisshopp (age 75) died.
On 16 Feb 1804 [his sister-in-law] Frances Bisshopp (age 63) died.
Before 15 Oct 1811. Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 76). Portrait of Charles Pratt 1st Earl Camden.
Before 15 Oct 1811. Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 76). Portrait of Charles Seymour 6th Duke of Somerset.
Before 15 Oct 1811. Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 76). Portrait of John Eardley-Wilmot (age 63).
John Eardley-Wilmot: In 1748 he was born to John Eardley-Wilmot (age 38). On 23 Jun 1815 John Eardley-Wilmot (age 67) died in Bengal.
Before 15 Oct 1811. Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 76). Portrait of John Eardley-Wilmot (age 63).
Before 15 Oct 1811. Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 76). Portrait of Miss Hargreaves.
On 15 Oct 1811 Nathaniel Dance-Holland (age 76) died. Baronet Dance-Holland of Wittenham in Berkshire extinct.
In 1825 [his former wife] Harriet Bisshopp (age 97) died.