Richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 266 years ago |
Date of birth | April 23,1680 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Date of died | November 22,1758 |
Great grandchild | William Edgcumbe, Viscount Valletort |
Great grandparent | Jemima Waldegrave |
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Grandchildren | Richard Edgcumbe, 2nd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe |
Grandparents | Piers Edgecumbe |
Previous position | Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (1742–1758), Paymaster-General of Ireland (1724–1742) |
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ID | 4411183 |
Richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe Life story
Richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe, PC of Mount Edgcumbe in Cornwall, was an English Whig politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons from 1701 until 1742 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Edgcumbe. He is memorialised by Edgecombe County, North Carolina.