# Richard Weston, 1st Earl of Portland

> Richard Weston, 1st Earl of Portland, KG, was Chancellor of the Exchequer and later Lord Treasurer of England under James I and Charles I, being one of the most influential figures in the early years of Charles I's Personal Rule and the architect of many of the policies that enabled him to rule without raising taxes through Parliament.

*English politician; (1577-1635)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/richard-weston-1st-earl-of-portland

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 1577-03-01
- **Died:** 1635-03-13
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 40.9 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 5.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Richard Weston, I conte di Portland](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Weston%2C_I_conte_di_Portland)
- [Richard Weston, 1st Earl of Portland](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Weston%2C_1st_Earl_of_Portland)
- [Richard Weston (1er comte de Portland)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Weston_(1er_comte_de_Portland))
- [Richard Weston, Bá tước thứ 1 xứ Portland](https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Weston%2C_B%C3%A1_t%C6%B0%E1%BB%9Bc_th%E1%BB%A9_1_x%E1%BB%A9_Portland)
- [Уэстон, Ричард, 1-й граф Портленд](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D1%8D%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%2C_1-%D0%B9_%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%84_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4)
- [Річард Вестон](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D1%96%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3934897)

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