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James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury

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James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury

Summary

James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1666[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on January 1, 1694[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury was born in London[2].
  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury passed away in London[4].
  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury was born on January 1, 1666[3].
  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury died on January 1, 1694[5].
  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury's father was James Cecil, 3rd Earl of Salisbury[8].
  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury's mother was Margaret Cecil, Countess of Salisbury[9].
  • Among James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury's spouses was Frances Bennett[10].
  • A child of James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury was James Cecil, 5th Earl of Salisbury[11].
  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury's professions included politician[6].
  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury was educated at St John's College[13].
  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury is recorded as male[14].
  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury's family is recorded as House of Cecil[16].
  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury's noble title is recorded as Earl of Salisbury[17].
  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury's family name is recorded as Cecil[18].
  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury's given name is recorded as James[19].
  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury's place of detention is recorded as Tower of London[21].
  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury's sibling is recorded as Margaret Cecil[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury… he was born on January 1, 1666[3]. His father was James Cecil, 3rd Earl of Salisbury[8]. His mother was Margaret Cecil, Countess of Salisbury[9].

Education

James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury was educated at St John's College[13].

Career and Affiliations

James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury worked as a politician[6].

Personal Life

Among James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury's spouses was Frances Bennett[10]. A child of him was James Cecil, 5th Earl of Salisbury[11].

Death and Burial

James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury died on January 1, 1694[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

FAQs

Where was James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury born?

James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury's place of birth was London[2].

Where did James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury die?

James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury died in London[4].

Who were James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury's parents?

James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury's father was James Cecil, 3rd Earl of Salisbury[8]. James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury's mother was Margaret Cecil, Countess of Salisbury[9].

Who was James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury married to?

James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury's spouses include Frances Bennett[10].

What did James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury do for work?

James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury worked as politician[6].

Where did James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury go to school?

James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury was educated at St John's College[13].

Related Entities

London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of detention → Tower of London
    Child → James Cecil, 5th Earl of Salisbury
    Place of birth → London
    Occupation → —
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