Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury

British politician (born 1946)
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Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury

Summary

Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury is a human[1]. He was born in Sutton Courtenay[2]. He was born on +1946-09-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4], land owner[5], and aristocrat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (468 views/month, #6,914 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury's place of birth was Sutton Courtenay[2].
  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury was born on +1946-09-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury's father was Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 6th Marquess of Salisbury[8].
  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury's mother was Marjorie Wyndham-Quin[9].
  • Among Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury's spouses was Hannah Stirling[10].
  • A child of Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury was Ned Gascoyne-Cecil, Viscount Cranborne[11].
  • A child of Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury was Lady Elizabeth Gascoyne-Cecil[12].
  • A child of Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury was Lord James Gascoyne-Cecil[13].
  • A child of Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury was Lady Georgiana Gascoyne-Cecil[14].
  • A child of Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury was Lady Katherine Gascoyne-Cecil[15].
  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • British English was Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury's native language[17].
  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury worked as a politician[4].
  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury worked as a land owner[5].
  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury worked as an aristocrat[6].
  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[18].
  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury was educated at Christ Church[19].
  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury's education included a stint at Eton College[20].
  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury received the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[21].
  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury received the Knight of the Garter[22].
  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury was a member of Roxburghe Club[23].
  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury's image is recorded as Robert Gascoyne-Cecil 2013.JPG[24].
  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury is recorded as male[25].
  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of Arms of Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury.svg[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury was born in Sutton Courtenay[2]. He was born on +1946-09-30T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 6th Marquess of Salisbury[8]. His mother was Marjorie Wyndham-Quin[9]. British English was his native language[17].

Education

Educated at Christ Church[19], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Eton College[20], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1440[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], land owner[5], and aristocrat[6]. Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[21], a knighthood[35], in United Kingdom[36] and Knight of the Garter[22], a grade of an order[37], in United Kingdom[38].

Personal Life

Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury was married to Hannah Stirling[10]. Children include Ned Gascoyne-Cecil, Viscount Cranborne[11], an aristocrat[39], b. 1970[40], of United Kingdom[41]; Lady Elizabeth Gascoyne-Cecil[12], an aristocrat[42], b. 1972[43], of United Kingdom[44]; Lord James Gascoyne-Cecil[13], b. 1973[45]; Lady Georgiana Gascoyne-Cecil[14]; and Lady Katherine Gascoyne-Cecil[15]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[46].

Why It Matters

Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (468 views/month, #6,914 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury born?

Born in Sutton Courtenay[2], Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury…

Who were Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury's parents?

Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury's father was Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 6th Marquess of Salisbury[8]. Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury's mother was Marjorie Wyndham-Quin[9].

Who was Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury married to?

Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury's spouses include Hannah Stirling[10].

What did Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury do for work?

Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury worked as politician[4], land owner[5], and aristocrat[6].

Where did Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury go to school?

Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury was educated at Christ Church[19] and Eton College[20].

What awards did Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[21] and Knight of the Garter[22].

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  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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