| Birth: | 1563 | | Death: | May 24, 1612 | 
English Statesman, First Earl of Salisbury. Statesman under Queen Elizabeth I and King James I. Created Viscount Cranborne in 1604 and 1st Earl of Salisbury in 1605. The family remained closely involved in British politics until very recently, when the present Viscount Cranborne lost his position as Conservative Leader in the House of Lords over the issue of Parliamentary reform. Ancestor of Robert Cecil, 3rd Marquis of Salibury and Prime Minister. (bio by: David Conway)
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Children:
Frances Cecil Clifford (1593 - 1644)*
*Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for Robert Cecil | | | Burial:
St Etheldreda Churchyard
Hatfield
Hertfordshire, England
Plot: in Salisbury Chapel |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Oct 14, 1999
Find A Grave Memorial# 6639 |
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