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Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney

English politician and army officer (1641-1704) · France · On the map · Politicians · Died at 63

Lieutenant-General Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney was an English Army officer and Whig politician who served as Master-General of the Ordnance from 1693 to 1702.

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He is best known as one of the Immortal Seven, a group of seven Englishmen who drafted an invitation to William of Orange, which led to the November 1688 Glorious Revolution and subsequent deposition of James II of England.

Country
France
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1641 to 1704 · aged 63