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William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney

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William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney

Summary

William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney is a human[1]. He was born on December 28, 1940[2]. He died on April 2, 2009[3]. He worked as a politician[4].

Key Facts

  • William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney was born on December 28, 1940[2].
  • William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney died on April 2, 2009[3].
  • William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney's father was William Amherst, 3rd Baron Amherst of Hackney[5].
  • William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney's mother was Margaret Eirene Clifton Brown[6].
  • William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney was married to Elizabeth Merriman[7].
  • A child of William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney was Aurelia Cecil[8].
  • A child of William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney was Hugh William Amherst Cecil, 5th Baron Amherst of Hackney[9].
  • William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney's professions included politician[4].
  • William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney held the position of member of the House of Lords[11].
  • William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney is recorded as male[12].
  • William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney's given name is recorded as William[14].
  • William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].

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Origins and Family

William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney was born on December 28, 1940[2]. His father was William Amherst, 3rd Baron Amherst of Hackney[5]. His mother was Margaret Eirene Clifton Brown[6].

Career and Affiliations

William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney's professions included politician[4]. He held the position of member of the House of Lords[11].

Personal Life

Among William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney's spouses was Elizabeth Merriman[7]. Children include Aurelia Cecil[8], b. 1966[16] and Hugh William Amherst Cecil, 5th Baron Amherst of Hackney[9], b. 1968[17].

Death and Burial

William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney died on April 2, 2009[3].

FAQs

Who were William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney's parents?

William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney's father was William Amherst, 3rd Baron Amherst of Hackney[5]. William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney's mother was Margaret Eirene Clifton Brown[6].

Who was William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney married to?

William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney's spouses include Elizabeth Merriman[7].

What did William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney do for work?

William Cecil, 4th Baron Amherst of Hackney worked as politician[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . hansard.millbanksystems.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Who's who uk id → U5412
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/11c0vx0949
    Date of birth → +1940-12-28T00:00:00Z
    Child → Aurelia Cecil, Hugh William Amherst Cecil, 5th Baron Amherst of Hackney
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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