In 1791 he was appointed co-Paymaster of the Forces, having been made Vice-President of the Board of Trade in 1790, but he resigned the positions and also that of Treasurer of the Navy when he succeeded to his father's barony in June 1803.
He was appointed co-Paymaster of the Forces. This was in 1791. He was having been made Vice-President of the Board of Trade in 1790. This was in 1791. He resigned the positions. He resigned also that of Treasurer of the Navy. He succeeded to his father's barony in June 1803.