Richard Temple
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Richard Temple was a prominent British soldier and Whig politician of the late 17th and early 18th centuries who was elevated to the peerage as Viscount Cobham.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Richard Temple canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army officer
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Whig politician ⓘ human ⓘ member of the peerage of Great Britain ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cobhamite faction
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Stowe Landscape Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Stowe, Buckinghamshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of England
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Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Stowe, Buckinghamshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Eton College ⓘ |
| familyName | Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Richard ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
politician
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soldier ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Whig Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryConflict |
War of the Quadruple Alliance
NERFINISHED
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War of the Spanish Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Temple family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Baron Cobham
NERFINISHED
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Viscount Cobham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
opposition to Sir Robert Walpole
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patronage of the Cobhamite Whigs ⓘ service in the War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ |
| notableWork | development of Stowe House gardens ⓘ |
| parliamentaryGroup | Whig Junto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Member of Parliament of England
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Member of the Parliament of Great Britain ⓘ colonel in the British Army ⓘ commander-in-chief of the forces in Scotland ⓘ member of the House of Lords ⓘ |
| relative |
George Grenville
NERFINISHED
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Hester Grenville, 1st Countess Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ William Pitt the Elder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Buckinghamshire
NERFINISHED
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Stowe House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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