Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis

Member of Parliament (1632-1673)
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Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis

Summary

Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis is a human[1]. He was born on +1632-04-19T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1673-04-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4].

Key Facts

  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis was born on +1632-04-19T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis died on +1673-04-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Burial took place at Suffolk[5].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis's father was Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis[6].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis's mother was Elizabeth Ashburnham[7].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis was married to Margaret Playsted[8].
  • A child of Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis was Thomas Cornwallis[9].
  • A child of Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis was Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis[10].
  • A child of Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis was unknown son Cornwallis[11].
  • A child of Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis was unknown son Cornwallis[12].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis's professions included politician[4].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[13].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis held the position of Member of the April 1660 Parliament[14].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis held the position of Member of the 1661-79 Parliament[15].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis was a member of Cavalier Parliament[16].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis is recorded as male[17].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 43275276[19].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85143214[20].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05231sn[21].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis's family name is recorded as Cornwallis[22].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis's given name is recorded as Charles[23].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1660-1690/member/cornwallis-charles-ii-1632-73[24].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00117610[25].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis's FAST ID is recorded as 167400[26].

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Origins and Family

Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis was born on +1632-04-19T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis[6]. His mother was Elizabeth Ashburnham[7].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[13], Member of the April 1660 Parliament[14], and Member of the 1661-79 Parliament[15].

Personal Life

Among Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis's spouses was Margaret Playsted[8]. Children include Thomas Cornwallis[9], an official[27], 1663–1731[28], of Kingdom of England[29]; Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis[10], a military personnel[30], 1655–1698[31], of Kingdom of England[32]; and unknown son Cornwallis[11].

Death and Burial

Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis died on +1673-04-13T00:00:00Z[3]. Burial took place at Suffolk[5].

FAQs

Who were Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis's parents?

Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis's father was Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis[6]. Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis's mother was Elizabeth Ashburnham[7].

Who was Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis married to?

Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis's spouses include Margaret Playsted[8].

What did Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis do for work?

Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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