George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne

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George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne, was an English poet and Tory statesman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, known for his literary works and service under Queen Anne.

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instanceOf English poet
Tory politician
human
nobleman
statesman
alsoKnownAs George Granville, Lord Lansdowne NERFINISHED
birthDate 1666-03-09
birthPlace Kilkenny, Ireland NERFINISHED
burialPlace Westminster Abbey NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Great Britain
deathDate 1735-01-29
deathPlace London, England
educatedAt Trinity College, Cambridge
elevationToPeerageDate 1712
era early 18th century
late 17th century
familyName Granville NERFINISHED
father Bernard Granville NERFINISHED
genre drama
poetry
givenName George NERFINISHED
knownFor English verse and dramatic works
Tory political leadership under Queen Anne
languageOfWorkOrName English
literaryPeriod Restoration and early Augustan
memberOfPoliticalParty Tory Party NERFINISHED
monarchServed Queen Anne NERFINISHED
movement Augustan poetry
nobleTitle Baron Lansdowne NERFINISHED
notableWork Heroick Love NERFINISHED
Poems upon Several Occasions NERFINISHED
The British Enchanters NERFINISHED
The Jew of Venice NERFINISHED
occupation poet
politician
statesman
parliamentaryConstituencyRepresented Cornwall NERFINISHED
Fowey NERFINISHED
Launceston NERFINISHED
peerage Peerage of Great Britain NERFINISHED
positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Member of Parliament of England
Member of Parliament of Great Britain
Secretary at War NERFINISHED
religion Church of England
servedInGovernmentOf Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED
uncle John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath NERFINISHED

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Lord Lansdowne alsoKnownAs George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne
court of Queen Anne significantPerson George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne
this entity surface form: George Granville, Baron Lansdowne