Richard Lumley-Saunderson, 4th Earl of Scarbrough PC (May 1725 – 12 May 1782) was a British peer

Peerage

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, styled Viscount Lumley from 1740 to 1752.

He was appointed a deputy lieutenant

Deputy Lieutenant

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 of the West Riding of Yorkshire

West Riding of Yorkshire

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 on 4 August 1757. On 27 October 1759, he was appointed colonel of the North Lincolnshire battalion of militia, and was made a deputy lieutenant of Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire

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 on 30 November 1761.

Scarbrough was Cofferer of the Household

Cofferer of the Household

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 and deputy Earl Marshal

Earl Marshal

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 from 1765 to 1766, and was sworn of the Privy Council in 1765.