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William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury

English earl (1591-1668) · Politicians · Died at 77

William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury,, known as Viscount Cranborne from 1605 to 1612, was an English peer, nobleman, and politician.

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Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1591 to 1668 · aged 77