Edward Cecil, 1st Viscount Wimbledon

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Edward Cecil, 1st Viscount Wimbledon, was an English soldier and politician of the early 17th century, noted for his military service in the Netherlands and his role in the ill-fated Cádiz expedition of 1625.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English politician
English soldier
human
nobleman
activeInPeriod early 17th century
allegiance England
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
era Stuart period
familyName Cecil
givenName Edward
hasGender male
hasTitle Lord Wimbledon
honorificTitle 1st Viscount Wimbledon
languageSpoken English
memberOf English Parliament
militaryBranch English Army
militaryConflict campaigns in the Netherlands
militaryRank general
nobleTitle Viscount Wimbledon
linked to: Viscounts Wimbledon
notableEvent failure of the Cádiz expedition of 1625
notableFor command of the ill-fated Cádiz expedition
military service in the Netherlands
notableWork command in the Cádiz expedition of 1625
occupation politician
soldier
participatedIn Cádiz expedition of 1625
linked to: Cadiz Expedition

Eighty Years' War
positionHeld Viscount Wimbledon
linked to: Viscounts Wimbledon
sphereOfActivity military affairs
politics

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Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter child Edward Cecil, 1st Viscount Wimbledon
Thomas Cecil child Edward Cecil, 1st Viscount Wimbledon
Edward Cecil, 1st Viscount Wimbledon honorificTitle 1st Viscount Wimbledon
linked to: Edward Cecil, 1st Viscount Wimbledon