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William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper
b.Abt 1665
d.10 Oct 1723
  1. William Cowper, 1st Earl CowperAbt 1665 - 1723
  2. Spencer Cowper1670 - 1728
  • HWilliam Cowper, 1st Earl CowperAbt 1665 - 1723
  • WMary Clavering1685 - 1724
  1. Anne Cowper - 1750
  2. William Clavering-Cowper, 2nd Earl Cowper1709 - 1764
  3. Spencer Cowper1713 - 1774
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Name William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper
Gender Male
Birth[2] Abt 1665
Marriage to Mary Clavering
Death[2] 10 Oct 1723
Reference Number? Q5612782?


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William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper, ( ; 10 October 1723) was an English politician who became the first Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain. Cowper was the son of Sir William Cowper, 2nd Baronet, of Ratling Court, Kent, a Whig member of parliament of some mark in the two last Stuart reigns.

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References
  1.   William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2. 2.0 2.1 William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.