David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter

English politician; (1600-1643)
Person human Q5232260
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David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter

Summary

David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter is a human[1]. He was born on +1600-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1643-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter was born on +1600-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter died on +1643-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Burial took place at St Martin's Church, Stamford[6].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter's father was Richard Cecil[7].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter's mother was Elizabeth Cope[8].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter was married to Lady Elizabeth Egerton[9].
  • A child of David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter was John Cecil, 4th Earl of Exeter[10].
  • A child of David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter was Lady Frances Cecil[11].
  • A child of David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter was Thomas Cecil[12].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter held citizenship in Kingdom of England[13].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter worked as a politician[4].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter held the position of Member of the April 1640 Parliament[14].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter held the position of member of the House of Lords[15].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Rutland[16].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter was educated at Clare College[17].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter was a member of Short Parliament[18].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter is recorded as male[19].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter's noble title is recorded as Earl of Exeter[21].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09v4b4z[22].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter's family name is recorded as Cecil[23].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter's given name is recorded as David[24].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter's Rodovid ID is recorded as 632461[25].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter's Cambridge Alumni Database ID is recorded as CCL620D[26].
  • David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00003415[27].

Body

Origins and Family

David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter was born on +1600-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Richard Cecil[7]. His mother was Elizabeth Cope[8].

Education

David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter's education included a stint at Clare College[17].

Career and Affiliations

David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include Member of the April 1640 Parliament[14]; member of the House of Lords[15], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1801[30]; and Lord Lieutenant of Rutland[16], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Personal Life

Among David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter's spouses was Lady Elizabeth Egerton[9]. Children include John Cecil, 4th Earl of Exeter[10], 1628–1678[33], of Kingdom of England[34]; Lady Frances Cecil[11]; and Thomas Cecil[12].

Death and Burial

David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter died on +1643-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He is buried at St Martin's Church, Stamford[6].

Why It Matters

David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter's parents?

David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter's father was Richard Cecil[7]. David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter's mother was Elizabeth Cope[8].

Who was David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter married to?

David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter's spouses include Lady Elizabeth Egerton[9].

What did David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter do for work?

David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter worked as politician[4].

Where did David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter go to school?

David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter was educated at Clare College[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . 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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