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Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham PC (24 October 1675 – 14 September 1749) was a British soldier and Whig politician. After serving as a junior officer under William III during the Williamite War in Ireland and during the Nine Years' War , he fought under John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough , during the War of the Spanish ...
- Stowe
- Field Marshal
- 1685–1749
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Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham. The viscountcy of Cobham was created in 1718 for Field Marshal Sir Richard Temple, 1st Baron Cobham, 4th Baronet, of Stowe. He was the eldest son of Sir Richard Temple, 3rd Baronet . During his lifetime, the Field Marshal received three titles in the Peerage of Great Britain :
- Oliver Lyttelton, Baron Lyttelton
- Christopher Charles Lyttelton, 12th Viscount Cobham
Temple, Richard, first Viscount Cobham ( 1675–1749 ), politician and landowner, was born on 24 October 1675, the first child of Sir Richard Temple, third baronet (1634–1697), of Stowe, Buckinghamshire, and MP for Buckingham, and his wife and first cousin, Mary (b. after 1640, d. 1726), the daughter of Henry Knapp of Rawlins, Oxfordshire.
18 de abr. de 2024 · Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham (1675-1749), Field Marshal and politician; MP for Buckinghamshire. Sitter in 8 portraits.
Field Marshal Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham PC (24 October 1675 – 14 September 1749) was a British soldier and Whig politician. He was known for his ownership of and modifications to the estate at Stowe and for serving as a political mentor to the young William Pitt . Contents. 1 Early life. 2 Military career. 3 Post-war. 4 Politics. 5 Legacy
Richard Temple (1675–1749), 1st Viscount Cobham by John Closterman (1660–1711) (attributed to), c.1700, from Fairfax House
