William Pitt

William was born on May 28th, 1759 in Hayes in Kent.¹ 

• Birth Notes

  Pitt, known as the Younger, was the second son of William Pitt, 1stearl of Chatham.

William's father was Lord William Pitt. He had a brother named John Pitts.  He was the younger of the two children.  He died at the age of 46 on January 23rd, 1806 in Putney.¹ 

• Death Notes

  Pitt's last words were, Oh, my country! How I leave my country!