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William Thomas Brownlow Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter
b.27 Oct 1876
d.9 Aug 1956
  1. William Thomas Brownlow Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter1876 - 1956
m. 16 Apr 1901
  1. Lady Letitia Sibell Winifred Cecil1903 - 1992
  2. David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter1905 - 1981
  3. Martin Cecil, 7th Marquess of Exeter1909 - 1988
  4. Romayne Elizabeth Algitha Brownlow-Cecil1915 - 2001
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Name William Thomas Brownlow Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter
Gender Male
Birth[1] 27 Oct 1876
Marriage 16 Apr 1901 to Hon. Myra Rowena Sibell Orde-Powlett
Death[1][2] 9 Aug 1956
Reference Number? Q8006654?


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William Thomas Brownlow Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter, (27 October 1876 – 6 August 1956), known as Lord Burghley from 1895 to 1898, was a British peer.

Exeter was the son of Brownlow Cecil, 4th Marquess of Exeter, and his wife, the former Isabella Whichcote. He was educated at Eton and Magdalene College, Cambridge. In 1899 he acted temporarily as aide-de-camp to Major-General John Edward Boyes, with the 7th Brigade at Aldershot.

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2. William Thomas Brownlow Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.