Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore

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Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore, was an 18th-century British nobleman and last proprietary governor of the Maryland colony, known for his extravagant lifestyle and controversial reputation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British nobleman
human
landowner
peer of Great Britain
proprietary governor
authored A Tour to the East in the Years 1763 and 1764
birthDate 1731-02-06
birthPlace Epsom
surface form: Epsom, Surrey, England
burialPlace Epsom estate in Surrey
surface form: Epsom, Surrey, England
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
dateOfSuccession 1751
deathDate 1771-09-04
deathPlace Naples
surface form: Naples, Kingdom of Naples
education Eton College
era 18th century
familyName Calvert
father Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore
givenName Frederick
hasNoLegitimateHeirs true
involvedIn rape trial at Kingston Assizes, 1768
isLastHolderOf proprietary governorship of Maryland
knownFor controversial reputation
extravagant lifestyle
neglect of Maryland proprietary duties
languageOfWorkOrName English
marriageEnd 1756
marriageStart 1753
marriedTo Lady Diana Egerton
memberOf Calvert family
mother Mary Janssen
nobleFamily Calvert family
nobleTitle Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore self-linksurface differs
surface form: 6th Baron Baltimore
notableEvent loss of proprietary control over Maryland after American Revolution (posthumous effect)
outcomeOfTrial acquitted
owned Epsom estate in Surrey
patronOf arts
positionHeld Lord Proprietor of Maryland
proprietary governor of Maryland
proprietor of the Province of Maryland
religion Church of England
residence Epsom estate in Surrey
surface form: Epsom, Surrey, England

London, England
Naples
surface form: Naples, Kingdom of Naples
succeeded Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore
successor extinction of the Barony of Baltimore
successorInMarylandProprietorship Crown colony administration
traveledTo Istanbul
surface form: Constantinople

Italy

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Frederick namedAfter Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore
Frederick County, Maryland namedAfter Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore
Frederick, Maryland namedAfter Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore
Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore nobleTitle Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 6th Baron Baltimore