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Há 1 dia · The county's name was derived from Henry Bennet, the Earl of Arlington, which was a plantation along the Potomac River, and Arlington House, the family residence on that property. George Washington Parke Custis, grandson of First Lady Martha Washington, acquired the land in 1802. [4] .
- February 27, 1801
- Arlington House
Há 5 dias · Henry I ( c. 1068 – 1 December 1135), also known as Henry Beauclerc, was King of England from 1100 to his death in 1135. He was the fourth son of William the Conqueror and was educated in Latin and the liberal arts. On William's death in 1087, Henry's elder brothers Robert Curthose and William Rufus inherited Normandy and England ...
- 5 August 1100 – 1 December 1135
- Matilda of Flanders
2 de mai. de 2024 · Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, KG, PC (1618 – 28 July 1685) was an English statesman. A supporter of the Royalists during the English Civil War , he joined the royal family in exile before returning to England at the Restoration in 1660.
21 de abr. de 2024 · Temple began his diplomatic career in 1665 as a protégé of Charles II’s secretary of state, Henry Bennet (later earl of Arlington) and in 1666 was awarded a baronetcy. In 1668 Temple, as ambassador at The Hague, and Bennet negotiated the Triple Alliance between England, the United Provinces of the Netherlands, and Sweden.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
6 de mai. de 2024 · They acted as proxies for a wider courtly struggle between Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington and Edward Nicholas who contended for influence in the regime under Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, with L'Estrange coming under Bennet's patronage.
7 de mai. de 2024 · This book offers the first major reassessment of the life and work of Sir Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, for over a century. Arlington was one of Charles II’s chief ministers and the book charts his early years through to the careers of his descendants, examining his political development as a courtier, diplomat, linguist and politician.
Há 5 dias · Admiral of the Fleet John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent GCB, PC (9 January 1735 – 13 March 1823) was an admiral in the Royal Navy and Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom. Jervis served throughout the latter half of the 18th century and into the 19th, and was an active commander during the Seven Years' War , American War of ...
