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Authorised form of nameCecil; Brownlow (1725 - 1793); 9th Earl of Exeter
Dates1725 - 1793
NationalityBritish
Place of birthBurghley House, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
Date of birth21 September 1725
Date of death26 December 1793
ActivityEducation:
Winchester College; St John's College, Cambridge; LLD (1749), DCL (Oxford 1749)
Career:
MP for Stamford (1747); MP for Rutland (1747, 1754); Lord Lieutenant of Rutland (1751)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election15/01/1767
RelationshipsSucceeded father as 9th Earl of Exeter 1754
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; Venn
Notes:
Known as Lord Burghley from 1725 to 1754.
CodeNA1599
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