Other Windsor, 2nd Earl of Plymouth

Other Windsor, 2nd Earl of Plymouth

Other Windsor, 2nd Earl of Plymouth (27 August 1679 – 26 December 1727) was a British peer, styled Lord Windsor from 1682 to 1687.[1]

The son of Other Windsor, Lord Windsor and Elizabeth Turvey, he succeeded his grandfather as Earl of Plymouth in 1687. On 12 April 1706, he was awarded a DCL by Oxford. He was appointed Custos Rotulorum of Worcestershire in 1710, and Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire and the counties of North Wales in 1713, but lost all his offices upon the accession of George I in 1714.

He married Elizabeth Whitley and had one child, Other Windsor, 3rd Earl of Plymouth.

References

  1. ^ Doyle, James William Edmund (1886). The Official Baronage of England, v. 3. London: Longmans, Green. p. 47. http://books.google.com/books?id=DO8IAAAAIAAJ. 
Honorary titles
Preceded by
The Earl of Coventry
Custos Rotulorum of Worcestershire
1710–1714
Succeeded by
The Lord Somers
Preceded by
The 1st Earl of Cholmondeley
Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire and North Wales
(Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Denbighshire,
Flintshire, Merionethshire and Montgomeryshire)

1713–1714
Succeeded by
The 1st Earl of Cholmondeley
Peerage of England
Preceded by
Thomas Hickman-Windsor
Earl of Plymouth
1687–1727
Succeeded by
Other Windsor