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30 de nov. de 2022 · In 1927 the Cornwallis title was revived when his son Fiennes Cornwallis was raised to the peerage as Baron Cornwallis. Several other members of the Cornwallis family also gained distinction. The Hon. Edward Cornwallis, the sixth son of the fourth Baron, was a soldier and is known as "the founder of Halifax".
Cornwallis was the fourth son of Charles Cornwallis, 4th Baron Cornwallis, and his wife Lady Charlotte Butler, daughter of Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Arran. He was educated at Eton College in 1718. He married Sarah Dale, daughter of Rev. Hugh Dale. His brothers Edward, James and Stephen were also members of Parliament.
Consanguinity Index=0.0%. Hon. Henry Cornwallis Maude was born on 3 March 1928. 1 He was the son of Eustace Wyndham Maude, 7th Viscount Hawarden and Marion Wright. 2 He married Elizabeth Georgina Lockie, daughter of David McNaught Lockie, on 8 August 1964. 1 He died on 31 March 2018 at age 90. 3. He was educated at Marlborough College ...
13 de jan. de 2008 · Edward Cornwallis. Edward Cornwallis, founder of Halifax in 1749, governor of Nova Scotia from 1749-52, military leader and governor of Gibraltar from 1762-76, (born 22 February 1713 in London, England; died 23 January 1776 in Gibraltar). Edward Cornwallis, founder of Halifax (courtesy Library and Archives Canada/C-11070).
30 de jun. de 2020 · The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi'kmaw Chiefs will recommend a new name for the Canadian Coast Guard Ship Edward Cornwallis. In 1749, Cornwallis issued a proclamation offering a bounty to anyone who ...
The Hon. Edward Cornwallis, the founder of Halifax, was born at 14 Leicester Square, London,, on March 5th, 1711 (not Feb. 22nd, as stated by several writers). He was the sixth son of Charles, fourth Baron Cornwallis.
William Harvey, Esq. Clarenceux, King of Arms, in his visitation of the county of Suffolk in 1561, mentions Thomas Cornwalleys (as the name was anciently written), of London, merchant, who is the first that appears in this account, and gives the particulars of a deed drawn in Edward the Third's time, which he saw, and also the arms of the family engraven on stone in the church porch of Otley ...
