George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley

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George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley

Summary

George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley is a human[1]. He was born on 1666[2]. He passed away in London[3]. He died on May 7, 1733[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley passed away in London[3].
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley was born on 1666[2].
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley died on May 7, 1733[4].
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley is buried at St Oswald's Church, Malpas[7].
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley's father was Robert Cholmondeley, 1st Viscount Cholmondeley[8].
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley's mother was Elizabeth Cradock[9].
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley was married to Elizabeth van Ruttenburg[10].
  • A child of George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley was George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley[11].
  • A child of George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley was unknown son Cholmondeley[12].
  • A child of George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley was Henrietta Cholmondeley[13].
  • A child of George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley was Mary Cholmondeley[14].
  • A child of George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley was Elizabeth Cholmondeley[15].
  • A child of George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley was James Cholmondeley[16].
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[17].
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley's professions included politician[5].
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[18].
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley held the position of Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[19].
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley held the position of Member of the 1690-95 Parliament[20].
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire[21].
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire[22].
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey[23].
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley was educated at Christ Church[24].
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley was educated at Westminster School[25].
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley received the Fellow of the Royal Society[26].
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley was a member of Royal Society[27].

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Origins and Family

George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley was born on 1666[2]. His father was Robert Cholmondeley, 1st Viscount Cholmondeley[8]. His mother was Elizabeth Cradock[9].

Education

Educated at Christ Church[24], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Westminster School[25], a boarding school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1179[34].

Career and Affiliations

George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley worked as a politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[18]; Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[19]; Member of the 1690-95 Parliament[20]; Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire[21], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36]; Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire[22], a title[37], in United Kingdom[38]; and Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey[23], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40].

Recognition

George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley received the Fellow of the Royal Society[26].

Personal Life

Among George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley's spouses was Elizabeth van Ruttenburg[10]. Children include George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley[11], a politician[41], 1703–1770[42], of Kingdom of Great Britain[43]; unknown son Cholmondeley[12]; Henrietta Cholmondeley[13]; Mary Cholmondeley[14]; Elizabeth Cholmondeley[15]; and James Cholmondeley[16], a politician[44], 1708–1775[45], of Kingdom of Great Britain[46]. He was affiliated with the Tories[47].

Death and Burial

George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley died on May 7, 1733[4]. He passed away in London[3]. He is buried at St Oswald's Church, Malpas[7].

Why It Matters

George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48]

FAQs

Where did George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley die?

George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley died in London[3].

Who were George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley's parents?

George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley's father was Robert Cholmondeley, 1st Viscount Cholmondeley[8]. George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley's mother was Elizabeth Cradock[9].

Who was George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley married to?

George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley's spouses include Elizabeth van Ruttenburg[10].

What did George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley do for work?

George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley worked as politician[5].

Where did George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley go to school?

George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley was educated at Christ Church[24] and Westminster School[25].

What awards did George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[26].

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