Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis
- Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis
-
Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis PC (28 December 1655 – 29 April 1698) was a British politician who served as First Lord of the Admiralty. He succeeded his father as Baron Cornwallis in 1673. That same year on 27 December on Westminster Abbey he married Elizabeth Fox (circa 1655 – 28 February 1681 in Tunbridge Wells), daughter of Sir Stephen Fox and his first wife Elizabeth Whittle; their son Charles Cornwallis, 4th Baron Cornwallis later succeeded as 4th Baron Cornwallis. After his first wife's death, Lord Cornwallis married Anne Scott, 1st Duchess of Buccleuch, widow of James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth.
Categories:
- 1655 births
- 1698 deaths
- Barons in the Peerage of England
- Lord-Lieutenants of Suffolk
- Lords of the Admiralty
- Members of the Privy Council of England
- Peerage of England baron stubs
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Charles Cornwallis (disambiguation) — Charles Cornwallis may refer to: Charles Cornwallis (diplomat) Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (31 December 1738 – 5 October 1805) Charles Cornwallis, 4th Baron Cornwallis (1675 – 20 January 1721/22), British politician Charles… … Wikipedia
Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Marquess Cornwallis — (19 October 1774–9 August 1823), styled Viscount Brome until 1805, was a British Tory politician. Cornwallis was the only son of General Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, by his wife Jemima (née Jones). His mother died when he was four … Wikipedia
Charles Cornwallis, 4th Baron Cornwallis — Portrait of Cornwallis (circa 1705 1715), by Sir Godfrey Kneller Charles Cornwallis, 4th Baron Cornwallis PC (1675 – 20 January 1721/22) was a British politician. He was the son of Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis (c. 1655 – 1693) and… … Wikipedia
Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst — The Right Honourable The Lord Hardinge of Penshurst KG GCB GCSI GCMG GCIE GCVO ISO PC … Wikipedia
Fiennes Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis — Infobox Person image size = 150px name = Fiennes Cornwallis 3nd Baron Cornwallis caption = birth name = Fiennes Neil Wykeham Cornwallis birth date = birth date and age|1921|6|29|df=yes birth place = death date = death place = death cause =… … Wikipedia
Charles — /chahrlz/, n. 1. (Prince of Edinburgh and of Wales) born 1948, heir apparent to the throne of Great Britain (son of Elizabeth II). 2. Ray (Ray Charles Robinson), born 1930, U.S. blues singer and pianist. 3. Cape, a cape in E Virginia, N of the… … Universalium
Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend — Charles Townshend Charles, Viscount Townshend, after Kneller c.1715 20. Dressed in Garter robes. National Portrait Gallery NPG 1755 … Wikipedia
Cornwallis (disambiguation) — Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738–1805) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator. Cornwallis may also refer to: Contents 1 Places 1.1 Australia 1.2 … Wikipedia
Baron Cornwallis — File:WS Cornwallis.gif Wykeham Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis Baron Cornwallis is a title that has been created twice, once in the Peerage of England and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The holders of the first creation were later… … Wikipedia
Baron Braybrooke — Lord Braybrooke, Baron of Braybrooke, in the County of Northampton, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1788 for John Whitwell, 4th Baron Howard de Walden, with remainder to his kinsman Richard Neville Aldworth. Lord… … Wikipedia
