Arthur Annesley

Irish-English politician, 1st Earl of Anglesey

Arthur Annesley - Leaders & Politicians born July 10th, 1614
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Served as a prominent politician during the late 17th century in England. Played a significant role in the administration of Ireland and held the office of Lord Privy Seal. Participated in the political turmoil of the period, navigating through issues surrounding the monarchy and parliament. Held the title of 1st Earl of Anglesey and contributed to various legislative efforts. Engaged in the governance of Ireland, facilitating interactions between English and Irish interests. Recorded to have been part of the network of advisors to King Charles II, influencing decisions during a pivotal time in British history.

Held the title of 1st Earl of Anglesey

Served as Lord Privy Seal

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