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Francis Annesley, 1st Earl Annesley

1740 – 1802

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Lived 1740 – 1802 (aged 62). Francis Annesley, 1st Earl Annesley was a politician.

Francis Annesley, 1st Earl Annesley (27 November 1740 – 19 December 1802) was an Anglo-Irish politician and peer.

He was the son of William Annesley, 1st Viscount Glerawly and Lady Anne Beresford, the daughter of Marcus Beresford, 1st Earl of Tyrone. He held the office of Member of Parliament for Downpatrick between 1761 and 1770. On 12 September 1770 he succeeded his father as Viscount Glerawly and assumed his seat in the Irish House of Lords.

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Important facts

Born
27 November 1740
Birth century
18th century
Died
19 December 1802
Occupation
Politician
Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
Also known as
Francis Charles Annesley, 1st Earl Annesley

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Francis Annesley, 1st Earl Annesley was born on 27 November 1740.

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Francis Annesley, 1st Earl Annesley died on 19 December 1802.

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Francis Annesley, 1st Earl Annesley was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Francis Annesley, 1st Earl Annesley

· Wikidata: Q16151251

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