John Churchill, Marquess of Blandford

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English nobleman heir apparent

John Churchill, Marquess of Blandford, was the only surviving son and heir apparent of the famed general John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, whose early death without issue altered the succession of the Marlborough titles.

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	English nobleman → heir apparent →
associatedWith	John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough → Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough →
birthCentury	17th century →
burialPlace	King’s College Chapel, Cambridge →
causeOfDeath	smallpox →
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of England →
dateOfBirth	1686-01-13 →
dateOfDeath	1703-02-20 →
deathAge	17 →
deathCentury	18th century →
dynasticSuccessionChangedBy	Act of Parliament allowing female succession to the Marlborough dukedom →
education	Eton College → King’s College, Cambridge NERFINISHED →
era	Late Stuart period →
familyName	Churchill →
father	John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough →
givenName	John →
hadChildren	no →
heirApparentTo	Dukedom of Marlborough → Marlborough family estates →
honorificPrefix	Lord →
languageSpoken	English →
maritalStatus	unmarried →
mother	Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough →
nobleFamily	Churchill family →
nobleTitle	Marquess of Blandford →
notableFor	being the only surviving son of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough → dying without issue and altering the succession of the Marlborough titles →
placeOfBirth	St Albans, Hertfordshire →
placeOfDeath	King’s College, Cambridge NERFINISHED →
religion	Church of England →
residence	Marlborough family household →
sibling	Anne Churchill → Charles Churchill (died young) → Elizabeth Churchill → Henrietta Churchill → Henrietta Godolphin, 2nd Duchess of Marlborough → Mary Churchill →
styledAs	Earl of Sunderland →
successorInFamilyTitles	Henrietta Godolphin, 2nd Duchess of Marlborough →
titleHolderOf	Marquess of Blandford →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough → Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough →	child
Elizabeth Churchill →	sibling