William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter

Summary

William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter is a human^[1]. He was born on October 27, 1876^[2]. He died on August 6, 1956^[3]. He worked as a military personnel^[4] and politician^[5].

Key Facts

• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter was born on October 27, 1876^[2].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter died on August 6, 1956^[3].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter's father was Brownlow Cecil, 4th Marquess of Exeter^[6].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter's mother was Isabella Whichcote^[7].
• Among William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter's spouses was Myra Orde-Powlett^[8].
• A child of William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter was David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter^[9].
• A child of William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter was Martin Cecil, 7th Marquess of Exeter^[10].
• A child of William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter was Lady Letitia Cecil^[11].
• A child of William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter was Lady Romayne Cecil^[12].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[14].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter's professions included military personnel^[4].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter's professions included politician^[5].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter held the position of member of the House of Lords^[15].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire^[16].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter was educated at Magdalene College^[17].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter was educated at Eton College^[18].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[19].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter received the Order of the Garter^[20].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter is recorded as male^[21].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter's noble title is recorded as Marquess of Exeter^[23].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter's military branch is recorded as British Army^[24].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter's Commons category is recorded as William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter^[25].
• William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter was part of the conflict World War I^[26].

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Origins and Family

William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter was born on October 27, 1876^[2]. His father was Brownlow Cecil, 4th Marquess of Exeter^[6]. His mother was Isabella Whichcote^[7].

Education

Educated at Magdalene College^[17], a college of the University of Cambridge^[27], in United Kingdom^[28], founded in 1428^[29] and Eton College^[18], a public school^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1440^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel^[4] and politician^[5]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords^[15], a position^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1801^[35] and Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire^[16], a position^[36], in United Kingdom^[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[19], a grade of an order^[38], in United Kingdom^[39] and Order of the Garter^[20], an order of chivalry^[40], in Kingdom of England^[41], founded in 1348^[42].

Personal Life

William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter was married to Myra Orde-Powlett^[8]. Children include David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter^[9], a politician^[43], 1905–1981^[44], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[45], awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[46]; Martin Cecil, 7th Marquess of Exeter^[10], an author^[47], 1909–1988^[48], of United Kingdom^[49]; Lady Letitia Cecil^[11], 1903–1992^[50]; and Lady Romayne Cecil^[12], 1915–2001^[51].

Death and Burial

William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter died on August 6, 1956^[3].

FAQs

Who were William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter's parents?

William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter's father was Brownlow Cecil, 4th Marquess of Exeter^[6]. William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter's mother was Isabella Whichcote^[7].

Who was William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter married to?

William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter's spouses include Myra Orde-Powlett^[8].

What did William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter do for work?

William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter worked as military personnel^[4] and politician^[5].

Where did William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter go to school?

William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter was educated at Magdalene College^[17] and Eton College^[18].

What awards did William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[19] and Order of the Garter^[20].