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William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury

William Cecil

English earl (1591-1668).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Child

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Charles Cecil, Viscount Cranborne
Robert Cecil
Anne Cecil, Countess of Northumberland
Elizabeth Cecil, Countess of Devonshire
Philip Cecil
William Cecil
Algernon Cecil
Edward Cecil
James Cecil, Viscount Cranborne
Lady Diana Cecil
Lady Catherine Cecil
Lady Mary Cecil

Instance Of

Human

Date of Death

12/3/1668

Place of Birth

London

Place of Death

London

Given Name

William

Country of Citizenship

Kingdom of England

Occupation

Politician

Family Name

Cecil

Educated At

St John's College

Image

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Position Held

Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
Member of the 1642-48 Parliament
Electoral District
:
King's Lynn
Member of the 1648-53 Parliament
Electoral District
:
King's Lynn
Member of the First Protectorate Parliament
Electoral District
:
Hertfordshire
Member of the Second Protectorate Parliament
Electoral District
:
Hertfordshire
Member of the 1604-11 Parliament
(1610 - 1611)
Electoral District
:
Weymouth and Melcombe Regis
Start Time
: 1610
End Time
: 1611
Lord Lieutenant of Dorset
(5/15/1641 - 1642)
Start Time
: 5/15/1641
End Time
: 1642
Lord Lieutenant of Hertfordshire
(7/10/1612 - 1642)
Start Time
: 7/10/1612
End Time
: 1642

Date of Birth

3/28/1591

Father

Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury

Noble Title

Earl of Salisbury
(5/24/1612 - 12/3/1668)
Follows
:
Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury
Followed By
:
James Cecil, 3rd Earl of Salisbury
Start Time
: 5/24/1612
End Time
: 12/3/1668

Spouse

Catherine Cecil, Countess of Salisbury
(12/1/1608 - )
Start Time
: 12/1/1608

Award Received

Order of the Garter
(1624)
Point in Time
: 1624
Knight of the Bath
(1605)
Point in Time
: 1605

Mother

Elizabeth Brooke

Family

House of Cecil

Place of Burial

Parish Church of St Etheldreda, Old Hatfield

Depicted By

William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury (1591 – 1668)
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