- Other Windsor, 2nd Earl of Plymouth
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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
- ^ 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 CoventryCustos Rotulorum of Worcestershire
1710–1714Succeeded by
The Lord SomersPreceded by
The 1st Earl of CholmondeleyLord Lieutenant of Cheshire and North Wales
(Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Denbighshire,
Flintshire, Merionethshire and Montgomeryshire)
1713–1714Succeeded by
The 1st Earl of CholmondeleyPeerage of England Preceded by
Thomas Hickman-WindsorEarl of Plymouth
1687–1727Succeeded by
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