Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham
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British Army officer
British politician
Viscount in the Peerage of Great Britain
Whig politician
peer
Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham, was an influential early 18th-century British soldier and Whig politician renowned for his military service in the War of the Spanish Succession and for developing the celebrated landscape gardens at Stowe.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham canonical | 4 |
| 1st Viscount Cobham | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army officer
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British politician ⓘ Viscount in the Peerage of Great Britain ⓘ Whig politician ⓘ peer ⓘ |
| architecturalPatronage | development of Stowe House and its gardens ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1675-10-24 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Stowe, Buckinghamshire ⓘ |
| conflict |
War of the Austrian Succession
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War of the Quadruple Alliance ⓘ War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of England
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Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| createdPeerageTitle |
Viscount Cobham
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surface form:
Viscount Cobham in the Peerage of Great Britain
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| deathDate | 1749-09-13 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Eton College ⓘ |
| familyName | Temple ⓘ |
| givenName | Richard ⓘ |
| honorificTitle |
Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
1st Viscount Cobham
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| memberOf | Whig Party ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Field Marshal ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Baron Cobham
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Viscount Cobham ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | promotion to field marshal in 1742 ⓘ |
| notableFor | patronage of young Whig politicians known as Cobham’s Cubs ⓘ |
| notableWork | development of the landscape gardens at Stowe ⓘ |
| parent |
Sir Richard Temple
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surface form:
Sir Richard Temple, 3rd Baronet
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| politicalAlignment | opponent of Sir Robert Walpole ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Colonel of the 10th Dragoons
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Colonel of the 13th Foot ⓘ Colonel of the 1st Troop of Horse Grenadier Guards ⓘ Colonel of the 4th Troop of Horse Guards ⓘ Colonel of the Royal Regiment of Horse Guards ⓘ Constable of Windsor Castle ⓘ Governor of Jersey ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire ⓘ Member of Parliament for Buckingham ⓘ Member of Parliament for Buckinghamshire ⓘ |
| relative |
George Grenville
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Hester Grenville, Countess of Chatham ⓘ
surface form:
Hester Grenville, 1st Countess Temple
William Pitt the Elder ⓘ |
| residence | Stowe House ⓘ |
| sibling | Hester Temple ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Charles Bridgeman
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John Vanbrugh ⓘ William Kent ⓘ |
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Subject: Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham Description of subject: Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham, was an influential early 18th-century British soldier and Whig politician renowned for his military service in the War of the Spanish Succession and for developing the celebrated landscape gardens at Stowe.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Earl Temple
Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham
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honorificTitle
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Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
1st Viscount Cobham