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George Tilson (c. 167217 November 1738) was a British civil servant, long-serving Under-Secretary of State in the Foreign Office. George Tilson was the grandson of Henry Tilson, Bishop of Elphin; his brother Christopher was MP for Cricklade. From 1703 to 1706 Tilson was Secretary to the British envoy to Prussia, Baron Raby.〔Horn, D. B., ''British Diplomatic Representatives, 1689-1789'', p. 104〕 From 1710 until his death in 1738 he was Under-Secretary for the Northern Department, serving under a succession of Tory and Whig Secretaries of State: Bolingbroke, William Bromley, Townshend, James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope, Sunderland and Lord Carteret.〔Romney Sedgwick, ''The House of Commons, 1715-1754: the history of Parliament'', 1970, vol 2, p. 469.〕 As Thomas Carlyle put it, Tilson's name "often turns up () in the () extinct Paper-heaps of that time".〔Carlyle, Thomas, ''History of Friedrich II of Prussia, called Frederic the Great'', 1858, Vol 2, p. 123〕 He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in May 1735.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title= Library and Archive Catalogue )〕 ==References==
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