2nd Duke of Ormond

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The 2nd Duke of Ormond was an influential Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, noted for his military leadership and prominent role in British and Irish politics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
military leader
nobleman
peer of England
peer of Ireland
statesman
accusedOf treason
allegiance Kingdom of England NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Great Britain
Kingdom of Ireland NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Ireland
dateOfBirth 1665-04-29
dateOfDeath 1745-11-16
education Christ Church, Oxford NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Anglo-Irish
event exile to France
impeachment by the British Parliament
father Thomas Butler, Earl of Ossory NERFINISHED
grandfather James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond NERFINISHED
memberOfFamily Butler dynasty NERFINISHED
militaryRank general
monarchServed Charles II of England NERFINISHED
George I of Great Britain NERFINISHED
James II of England NERFINISHED
Queen Anne NERFINISHED
William III of England NERFINISHED
mother Emilia van Nassau NERFINISHED
movement Jacobitism NERFINISHED
name James Butler NERFINISHED
nobleTitle 2nd Duke of Ormond NERFINISHED
Baron Butler NERFINISHED
Earl of Ormond NERFINISHED
Earl of Ossory NERFINISHED
notableEvent command of British forces in Flanders
participation in the Battle of the Boyne
notableFor influential role in late 17th- and early 18th-century British and Irish politics
military leadership in European and Irish campaigns
notableWork command in the War of the Spanish Succession
placeOfBirth Dublin
placeOfBurial Westminster Abbey NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Avignon NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment Tory
positionHeld Captain-General of the Forces in Ireland
Chancellor of the University of Oxford
Commander-in-Chief of the Forces
Lord High Steward of the Household NERFINISHED
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland NERFINISHED
Privy Counsellor
spouse Lady Mary Somerset NERFINISHED
spouseFather Henry Somerset, 1st Duke of Beaufort NERFINISHED

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Lady Mary Butler fatherTitle 2nd Duke of Ormond