Anthony Ashley Cooper, 4th Earl of Shaftesbury
Noble person
1711 – 1771
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Who was Anthony Ashley Cooper, 4th Earl of Shaftesbury?
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 4th Earl of Shaftesbury was a British peer and philanthropist, who served as one of the leading figures in the foundation of the colony of Georgia and as Lord Lieutenant of Dorset from 1734 until his death.
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- Born
- Feb 9, 1711
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- Shaftesbury
- Anthony Ashley-Cooper
- Parents
- Children
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Died
- 1771
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on July 23, 2013
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