Mildmay Fane
English politician, 2nd Earl of Westmorland
Born
January 24th, 1602
423 years ago
Died
1666
359 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Born in 1602, the 2nd Earl of Westmorland served as a prominent English politician during the early 17th century. He was a member of the House of Lords and participated actively in the political landscape of the time. His tenure included involvement in critical matters related to governance and the rights of the nobility. In particular, his political activities were significant during the turbulent period leading up to the English Civil War.
Served in the House of Lords
Engaged in debates regarding governance
Navigated political challenges of the era
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