Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis

British Baron (1655-1698)
Person human Q5076481
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Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis

Summary

Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis is a human[1]. He was born on +1655-12-28T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1698-04-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a military personnel[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis was born on +1655-12-28T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis died on +1698-04-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's father was Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis[6].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's mother was Margaret Playsted[7].
  • Among Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's spouses was Anne Scott, 1st Duchess of Buccleuch[8].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis was married to Elizabeth Fox[9].
  • A child of Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis was Charles Cornwallis, 4th Baron Cornwallis[10].
  • A child of Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis was Isabella Cornwallis[11].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis held citizenship in Kingdom of England[12].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's professions included military personnel[4].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk[13].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis held the position of First Lord of the Admiralty[14].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's image is recorded as Peter Lely (1618-1680) - Charles Cornwallis (1655–1698), 3rd Lord Cornwallis - 81031033 - Audley End House.jpg[15].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis is recorded as male[16].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's noble title is recorded as Baron Cornwallis[18].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis was affiliated with the Whigs[19].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 55605768[20].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85310570[21].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0532m4[22].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's Open Library ID is recorded as OL666035A[23].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's family name is recorded as Cornwallis[24].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's given name is recorded as Charles[25].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's depicted by is recorded as Charles Cornwallis (1655–1698), 3rd Lord Cornwallis[26].
  • Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis was born on +1655-12-28T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis[6]. His mother was Margaret Playsted[7].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's professions included military personnel[4]. Positions held include Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk[13], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29] and First Lord of the Admiralty[14], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1628[32].

Personal Life

Spouses include Anne Scott, 1st Duchess of Buccleuch[8], a politician[33], 1651–1732[34], of Scotland[35] and Elizabeth Fox[9]. Children include Charles Cornwallis, 4th Baron Cornwallis[10], a politician[36], 1675–1721[37], of Kingdom of Great Britain[38] and Isabella Cornwallis[11]. Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis was affiliated with the Whigs[19].

Death and Burial

Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis died on +1698-04-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's parents?

Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's father was Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis[6]. Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's mother was Margaret Playsted[7].

Who was Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis married to?

Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis's spouses include Anne Scott, 1st Duchess of Buccleuch[8] and Elizabeth Fox[9].

What did Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis do for work?

Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis worked as military personnel[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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