George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester

British politician
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George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester

Summary

George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester is a human[1]. He was born on March 28, 1746[2]. He died on March 7, 1808[3]. He worked as a politician[4].

Key Facts

  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester was born on March 28, 1746[2].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester died on March 7, 1808[3].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester's father was Joseph Damer, 1st Earl of Dorchester[5].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester's mother was Caroline Sackville[6].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester worked as a politician[4].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[7].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester held the position of Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[8].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[9].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[10].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[11].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[12].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester's education included a stint at Trinity College[13].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester was educated at Eton College[14].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester is recorded as male[15].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester's noble title is recorded as Earl of Dorchester[17].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester's family name is recorded as Damer[18].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester's given name is recorded as George[19].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester's depicted by is recorded as George Damer, Viscount Milton[20].
  • George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester was born on March 28, 1746[2]. His father was Joseph Damer, 1st Earl of Dorchester[5]. His mother was Caroline Sackville[6].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1546[24], headquartered in Cambridge[25] and Eton College[14], a public school[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1440[28].

Career and Affiliations

George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[7]; Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[8]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[9], a position[29], in United Kingdom[30]; member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[10]; member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[11]; and member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[12].

Death and Burial

George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester died on March 7, 1808[3].

FAQs

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

George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester's father was Joseph Damer, 1st Earl of Dorchester[5]. George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester's mother was Caroline Sackville[6].

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

George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester worked as politician[4].

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

George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester was educated at Trinity College[13] and Eton College[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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