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William Cecil
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William Cecil may refer to:
- Lord William CecilLord William CecilLord William Cecil CVO a British royal courtier and a younger son of the 3rd Marquess of Exeter.In 1892, he became a Groom-in-Waiting to Queen Victoria and remained as such until her death in 1901. He was then an Extra Gentleman Usher from 1924 under King George V until his retirement in 1937. On...
(1854–1943), British royal courtier - William Cecil, 1st Baron BurghleyWilliam Cecil, 1st Baron BurghleyWilliam Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley , KG was an English statesman, the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I for most of her reign, twice Secretary of State and Lord High Treasurer from 1572...
(1520–1598), English politician and advisor to Elizabeth I - William Cecil, 2nd Earl of ExeterWilliam Cecil, 2nd Earl of ExeterWilliam Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter PC KG , known as Lord Burghley from 1605 to 1623, was an English peer.-Life:...
(1566–1640), Knight of the Garter - William Cecil, 2nd Earl of SalisburyWilliam Cecil, 2nd Earl of SalisburyWilliam Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, KG , known as Viscount Cranborne from 1605 to 1612, was an English peer and politician.-Early years, 1591-1612:...
(1591–1668), Knight of the Garter - William Cecil, 3rd Marquess of ExeterWilliam Cecil, 3rd Marquess of ExeterWilliam Alleyne Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Exeter PC , styled Lord Burghley between 1825 and 1867, was a British peer and Conservative politician...
(1825–1895), member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom - William Cecil, 5th Marquess of ExeterWilliam Cecil, 5th Marquess of ExeterWilliam Thomas Brownlow Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter KG CMG TD , known as Lord Burghley from 1895 to 1898, was a British peer....
(1876–1956), recipient of the Territorial Decoration - William Cecil, 7th Marquess of ExeterWilliam Cecil, 7th Marquess of ExeterWilliam Martin Alleyne Cecil, 7th Marquess of Exeter , known until 1981 as Lord Martin Cecil, was an Anglo-Canadian peer.-Personal:Exeter was the second son of William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter....
(1909–1988), son of William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter - William Cecil, 17th Baron de RosWilliam Cecil, 17th Baron de RosWilliam Cecil, 17th Baron de Ros of Helmsley .He was born at Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire, and baptised on 4 June 1590. In 1591, he inherited the barony of de Ros from his mother, Elizabeth Cecil, 16th Baroness de Ros. On 13 February 1615, he married Ann Lake.He was sent by King James I on a...
(1590–1618), Baron in the Peerage of England - William Cecil RossWilliam Cecil RossWilliam Cecil Ross was a politician in Manitoba, Canada, and the leader of that province's Communist Party from 1948 until his retirement in 1981....
(1911–1998), politician in Manitoba, Canada - William Cecil SlingsbyWilliam Cecil SlingsbyWilliam Cecil Slingsby was an English mountain climber and alpine explorer.Slingsby first visited Norway in 1872 and fell in love with the country. He has been called the discoverer of the Norwegian mountains, and the father of Norwegian mountaineering...
(1849–1929), English mountain climber and alpine explorer