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Signature. Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon (28 November 1661 – 31 March 1723), styled Viscount Cornbury between 1674 and 1709, was an English aristocrat and politician. Better known by his noble title Lord Cornbury, he was propelled into the forefront of English politics when he and part of his army defected from the Catholic ...
Ocupação. político, diplomata. Título. Earl of Clarendon. Assinatura. [ edite no Wikidata] Lorde Cornbury. Lorde Cornbury ou Edward Hyde, 3.º Conde de Clarendon foi o primeiro governador colonial de Nova York, que chegou ao Novo Mundo vestido como mulher e despachava assim em seu escritório. [ 1]
Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon (November 28, 1661 – March 31, 1723), styled Viscount Cornbury between 1674 and 1709, was Governor of New York and New Jersey between 1701 and 1708. He is known for the claims that he dressed in women's clothes while serving as Governor (allegations that are contested by historians).
2 de abr. de 2012 · By David Blum. 1702 When Edward Hyde, Lord Cornbury, the newly appointed governor of New York and New Jersey, arrived in Manhattan on May 2, 1702, he was ebulliently received by the citizenry....
Baron Cornbury Earl of Clarendon Governor-in-Chief of of New York and New Jersey Died: 31st March 1724 at Chelsea, Middlesex. Edward was the only child of Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Clarendon, and his first wife, Theodosia, daughter of Arthur, Lord Capel.
Cornbury’s desire to be made a baron may have been connected with the death of his wife in August 1706 and the succession of their son, Edward Hyde, to the barony of Clifton. He was evidently also eager to acquire the protection from arrest for debt associated with privilege of peerage.
Biography. Lord Cornbury was named after his grandfather, the 1st Earl of Clarendon (Edward†). During the 1680s, Cornbury judged it best to swim with the stream, finding early favour with his uncle, James II, but being among the first army officers to desert to William III in 1688.
