Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham

British noble and politician (1647-1730)
Person human Q2619683
Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham
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Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham

Summary

Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on July 2, 1647[3]. He died in Burley[4]. He died on January 1, 1730[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (227 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham was born in London[2].
  • Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham died in Burley[4].
  • Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham was born on July 2, 1647[3].
  • Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham died on January 1, 1730[5].
  • Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham's father was Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham[8].
  • Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham's mother was Elizabeth Harvey[9].
  • Among Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham's spouses was Essex Finch, Countess of Nottingham[10].
  • Among Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham's spouses was Anne Finch, Countess of Nottingham[11].
  • A child of Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham was William Finch[12].
  • A child of Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham was Edward Finch[13].
  • A child of Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham was Lady Mary Finch[14].
  • A child of Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham was Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea[15].
  • A child of Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham was John Finch[16].
  • A child of Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham was Henry Finch[17].
  • Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[18].
  • Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham's professions included politician[6].
  • Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[19].
  • Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham held the position of Lord President of the Council[20].
  • Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham held the position of Secretary of State for the Southern Department[21].
  • Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham held the position of Secretary of State for the Northern Department[22].
  • Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham held the position of Secretary of State for the Southern Department[23].
  • Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham held the position of Secretary of State for the Northern Department[24].
  • Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham received the Fellow of the Royal Society[25].
  • Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham received the Order of the Garter[26].
  • Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham was a member of Royal Society[27].

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Origins and Family

Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham was born in London[2]. He was born on July 2, 1647[3]. His father was Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham[8]. His mother was Elizabeth Harvey[9].

Career and Affiliations

Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[19]; Lord President of the Council[20], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1530[30]; Secretary of State for the Southern Department[21], a position[31], in Kingdom of Great Britain[32], founded in 1660[33]; Secretary of State for the Northern Department[22], a position[34], in Kingdom of Great Britain[35], founded in 1660[36]; First Lord of the Admiralty[37], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1628[40]; and Member of the 1661-79 Parliament[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[25] and Order of the Garter[26].

Personal Life

Spouses include Essex Finch, Countess of Nottingham[10], 1652–1684[42] and Anne Finch, Countess of Nottingham[11], 1668–1743[43], of Kingdom of England[44]. Children include William Finch[12], a diplomat[45], 1691–1766[46], of Kingdom of Great Britain[47]; Edward Finch[13], a diplomat[48], 1697–1771[49], of Kingdom of Great Britain[50]; Lady Mary Finch[14], 1677–1718[51]; Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea[15], a politician[52], 1689–1769[53], of Kingdom of Great Britain[54], awarded the Order of the Garter[55]; John Finch[16], a politician[56], 1695–1763[57], of Kingdom of Great Britain[58]; and Henry Finch[17], a politician[59], 1694–1761[60], of Kingdom of Great Britain[61]. Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham was affiliated with the Tories[62].

Death and Burial

Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham died on January 1, 1730[5]. He passed away in Burley[4].

Why It Matters

Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (227 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

FAQs

Where was Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham born?

Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham was born in London[2].

Where did Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham die?

Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham died in Burley[4].

Who were Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham's parents?

Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham's father was Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham[8]. Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham's mother was Elizabeth Harvey[9].

Who was Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham married to?

Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham's spouses include Essex Finch, Countess of Nottingham[10] and Anne Finch, Countess of Nottingham[11].

What did Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham do for work?

Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham worked as politician[6].

What awards did Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[25] and Order of the Garter[26].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [63] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [64] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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