Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey

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1614 – 1686

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Who was Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey?

Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey PC was an Anglo-Irish royalist statesman. After short periods as President of the Council of State and Treasurer of the Navy, he served as Lord Privy Seal between 1673 and 1682 for Charles II. He succeeded his father as 2nd Viscount Valentia in 1660, and he was created Earl of Anglesey in 1661.

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Born
Jul 10, 1614
Dublin
Parents
Education
  • Magdalen College, Oxford
    ( - 1634)
Lived in
  • County Dublin
Died
Apr 6, 1686
Farnborough

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on July 23, 2013

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