Sir Thomas Osborne

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English statesman human peer politician

Sir Thomas Osborne was a prominent 17th-century English statesman who served as a leading minister under Charles II and later became the 1st Duke of Leeds.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds	0

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	English statesman ⓘ human ⓘ peer ⓘ politician ⓘ
activeInCentury	17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ
associatedWith	Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ surface form: Tory Party
birthDate	1631-02-20 ⓘ
birthPlace	Parlington, Yorkshire, England ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of England ⓘ
deathDate	1712-07-26 ⓘ
deathPlace	Easton Neston, Northamptonshire, England ⓘ
elevationToPeerage	created Duke of Leeds in 1694 ⓘ created Earl of Danby in 1674 ⓘ
era	Restoration England ⓘ
familyName	Osborne ⓘ
father	Sir Edward Osborne, 1st Baronet ⓘ
givenName	Thomas ⓘ
honorificPrefix	Sir ⓘ
monarchServed	Charles II of England ⓘ James II of England ⓘ Mary II of England ⓘ William III of England ⓘ
mother	Anne Walmesley ⓘ
nobleTitle	Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds ⓘ surface form: 1st Duke of Leeds Baron Osborne ⓘ Earl of Danby ⓘ Viscount Latimer ⓘ
notableFor	creation as Duke of Leeds in 1694 ⓘ impeachment by the House of Commons ⓘ involvement in the Popish Plot politics ⓘ leading minister under Charles II ⓘ role in the formation of the Court party (Tories) ⓘ
numberOfChildren	8 ⓘ
officeContested	Prime ministerial leadership under Charles II ⓘ
parliamentaryFaction	Court party ⓘ
positionHeld	Lord High Steward ⓘ Lord High Treasurer ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Kent ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of the City of York ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of the West Riding of Yorkshire ⓘ Lord President of the Council ⓘ Member of Parliament ⓘ
religion	Anglicanism ⓘ
spouse	Lady Bridget Bertie ⓘ

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Treasurer of the Navy → officeHeldBy → Sir Thomas Osborne ⓘ