Wentworth-Fitzwilliam family

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The Wentworth-Fitzwilliam family was a prominent Anglo-Irish aristocratic dynasty centered on Wentworth Woodhouse in Yorkshire, influential in British politics, landownership, and society from the 17th to the 20th centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aristocratic family
aristocraticRank peerage of Great Britain
peerage of Ireland
associatedWithBuilding Wentworth Woodhouse east front NERFINISHED
associatedWithEstate Milton Hall NERFINISHED
Wentworth Woodhouse estate NERFINISHED
associatedWithIndustry Yorkshire coalfield NERFINISHED
associatedWithTown Rotherham NERFINISHED
associatedWithVillage Wentworth, South Yorkshire NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom
ethnicGroup Anglo-Irish NERFINISHED
fieldOfActivity British politics
agricultural estate management
coal mining
landownership
hasAncestralHome Wentworth Woodhouse NERFINISHED
influenced Whig politics NERFINISHED
local politics in Yorkshire
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Yorkshire NERFINISHED
memberOfPoliticalFaction Whig Party NERFINISHED
mergedThroughMarriage Fitzwilliam family NERFINISHED
Wentworth family NERFINISHED
nobleFamilyOrigin Fitzwilliam family NERFINISHED
Wentworth family NERFINISHED
notableFor large landed estates
one of the largest private houses in Europe
notableMember Charles Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 5th Earl Fitzwilliam NERFINISHED
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford NERFINISHED
William Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam NERFINISHED
William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 6th Earl Fitzwilliam NERFINISHED
William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 7th Earl Fitzwilliam NERFINISHED
notableSeat Wentworth Woodhouse NERFINISHED
patronOf local churches in Yorkshire
political reform causes in the 18th century
politicalInfluencePeriod 17th century
18th century
19th century
20th century
region South Yorkshire NERFINISHED
socialStatus aristocracy
timePeriod early modern period
modern period
titleHeld Baron Fitzwilliam NERFINISHED
Earl Fitzwilliam NERFINISHED
Marquess of Rockingham NERFINISHED
Viscount Milton NERFINISHED

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William Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam associatedWith Wentworth-Fitzwilliam family
Thomas FitzWilliam, 8th Viscount FitzWilliam memberOf Wentworth-Fitzwilliam family
this entity surface form: FitzWilliam family
Richard FitzWilliam, 6th Viscount FitzWilliam memberOf Wentworth-Fitzwilliam family
this entity surface form: FitzWilliam family
Richard FitzWilliam, 6th Viscount FitzWilliam aristocraticFamily Wentworth-Fitzwilliam family
this entity surface form: FitzWilliam family
Wentworth Woodhouse ownedBy Wentworth-Fitzwilliam family
this entity surface form: Fitzwilliam family