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Sir George Downing, 3rd Baronet
chr.24 Oct 1685
d.1749
  1. Sir George Downing, 3rd Baronet1685 - 1749
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Name Sir George Downing, 3rd Baronet
Gender Male
Christening[1] 24 Oct 1685
Death[1] 1749
Reference Number? Q7526875?

2016 Note of Caution: Wikipedia page for this George Downing states that his parents were Sir George Downing, 2nd Baronet, and Lady Catherine Cecil while the Wikipedia page for Lady Margaret Cecil (pos a sister?) (aka Countess of Ranelagh) [1] states that she was the mother of this George Downing. More research needed.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Sir George Downing, 3rd Baronet, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.

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    Sir George Downing, 3rd Baronet (baptised 24 October 1685 – 10 June 1749) was a British landowner and inititially Tory, but later Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1710 and 1749. Through a donation in his will, he was the founder of Downing College, Cambridge.

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