UK Elections Info

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Born: 14 March 1611

Died: 7 January 1662

1st Baron Cornwallis of Eye - 20 April 1661

1st Baronet - 4 May 1627

Knighted - 1 December 1630

Member of Privy Council - 4 July 1660

father-in-law of William Duncombe

son of Sir William Cornwallis

son of Jane Mewtas

husband of Elizabeth Ashburnham

husband of Elizabeth Crofts

son-in-law of Henry Crofts

Gentleman Usher of the Privy Chamber	1633	1645
Treasurer of HM Household and Government Deputy Chief Whip	May 1660	7 January 1662