Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester

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Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester, was a prominent 17th-century English nobleman, soldier, and politician who played a key role as a Parliamentary commander during the English Civil War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English nobleman
member of the Parliament of England
peer of England
politician
soldier
allegiance Parliament of England
birthDate 1602-05-10
birthPlace Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire
surface form: Kimbolton, Huntingdonshire, England
burialPlace Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire
surface form: Kimbolton, Huntingdonshire, England
child Robert Montagu, 3rd Earl of Manchester
commanded Eastern Association army
conflict English Civil War
country Kingdom of England
createdPeerage Earl of Manchester
deathDate 1671-05-05
deathPlace Whitehall, London
surface form: Whitehall, London, England
educatedAt Queens’ College, Cambridge
surface form: Queens' College, Cambridge
era 17th century
familyName Montagu
father Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester
givenName Edward
memberOf House of Commons of England
House of Lords
militaryRank Major general
mother Catherine Spencer
nobleTitle Baron Kimbolton
Earl of Manchester
Viscount Mandeville
notableBattle Battle of Marston Moor
notableFor Parliamentary command in the English Civil War
parliamentaryFaction Presbyterian
parliamentaryRole Member of Parliament for Huntingdonshire
Member of Parliament for Knaresborough
positionHeld Lord Chamberlain of the Household
Lord-Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire
surface form: Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire

Lord Lieutenant of Huntingdonshire
Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk
Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire
Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk
Lord Privy Seal
precededBy Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester
religion Anglican
sideInConflict Parliamentarian
spouse Anne Rich
Eleanor Wortley
Essex Cheke
Susannah Hill
succeededBy Robert Montagu, 3rd Earl of Manchester
yearOfElevationToEarldom 1626

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