Sir William Trumbull

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Sir William Trumbull was an English diplomat, lawyer, and statesman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, noted for serving as Secretary of State under William III and for his connections with leading literary figures of his time.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English diplomat
human
lawyer
politician
statesman
activeInPeriod early 18th century
late 17th century
areaOfInfluence English domestic politics
English foreign affairs
associatedWith Alexander Pope
John Dryden
other late 17th-century English writers
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
educatedAt University of Oxford
surface form: Oxford University

St John’s College, Oxford
surface form: St John's College, Oxford
fieldOfWork diplomacy
government
law
genreOfActivity foreign policy
public administration
hasTitle knight
honorificPrefix Sir
knownFor links between politics and literature in Restoration and post-Restoration England
service in high office during the reign of William III
languageUsed English
memberOf Middle Temple
monarchServed William III of England
notableFor connections with leading literary figures of his time
correspondence with John Dryden
patronage of Alexander Pope
notableWork service as Secretary of State under William III
occupation civil servant
diplomat
lawyer
statesman
partOf Government of England
surface form: English government under William III
positionHeld Secretary of State for the Northern Department
residence England

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The Scriblerus Club hasMember Sir William Trumbull
Trumbull hasNotableBearer Sir William Trumbull
this entity surface form: William Trumbull