George FitzRoy
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George FitzRoy was an English nobleman and military officer, an illegitimate son of King Charles II who was elevated to the peerage as Duke of Northumberland.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English nobleman
ⓘ
illegitimate royal child ⓘ military officer ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1665-12-28 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Westminster Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1716-06-28 ⓘ |
| education | King's College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevatedToPeerageBy | Charles II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | FitzRoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Charles II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | George FitzRoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldOffice |
Lord-Lieutenant of Berwick-upon-Tweed
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lord-Lieutenant of Durham NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord-Lieutenant of Northumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | House of Stuart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| illegitimateChildOf | Charles II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Privy Council of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | English Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict |
Nine Years' War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
War of the Spanish Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | colonel ⓘ |
| mother |
Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Barbara Villiers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Baron Pontefract
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duke of Northumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Northumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being an illegitimate son of Charles II elevated to a dukedom ⓘ |
| peerage | Peerage of England ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| placeOfDeath | Epsom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| position | Master of the Horse to the Queen ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| sibling |
Anne Lennard, Countess of Sussex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charles FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Southampton NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland NERFINISHED ⓘ Charlotte Lee, Countess of Lichfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Catherine Lucy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Catherine Wheatley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | His Grace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleCreated | Duke of Northumberland (1674) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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