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Admiral Sir William Cornwallis, GCB (10 February 1744 – 5 July 1819) was a Royal Navy officer. He was the brother of Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, British commander at the siege of Yorktown.
May 26, 2023 · November 20, 1519 (44-53) Oakley Manor, Oakley, Suffolk, Englane. Place of Burial: Oakley, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. Immediate Family: Son of Thomas Cornwallis, Esquire of Broome and Lady Phillipe Cornwallis. Husband of Elizabeth Cornwallis. Father of Margaret Isabel Cornwallis; Sir John Cornwallis, I, Kt.;
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Sir William Cornwallis (c. 1576 – 1 July 1614) was an early English essayist and served as a courtier and member of Parliament. His essays, influenced by the style of Montaigne , rather than that of Francis Bacon , became a model for later English essayists.
Admiral Sir William Cornwallis, GCB (10 February 1744 – 5 July 1819) was a Royal Navy officer. He was the brother of Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, British commander at the siege of Yorktown.
Major Sir William Cornwallis Harris (baptised 2 April 1807 – died 9 October 1848) was an English military engineer, artist and hunter. [1] Life and career. Early life. The son of James Harris of Wittersham, Kent, he entered Addiscombe Military Seminary at the age of fourteen.
Sir William CORNWALLIS of Brome Hall, Knight. Born: ABT 1545, Brome, Suffolk, England. Died: 13 Nov 1611. Father: Thomas CORNWALLIS of Brome Hall (Sir) ( See his Biography) Mother: Anne JERNINGHAM. Married 1: Lucy NEVILLE. Children: 1. Elizabeth CORNWALLIS (V. Lumley) (m.1 Sir William Sandys - m.2 Richard Lumley, 1° V. Lumley) 2. Son CORNWALLIS. 3.
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Dec 27, 2023 · Biography. Origins. William was the son of Thomas Cornwallis and Philippe Tyrell. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] He was said to be age 40 in 1510 (when he inherited from his brother Edward), pointing to a birth date of about 1470. Marriage and Children. William married Elizabeth Stanford/Stamford, daughter of John Stanford/Stamford [3] [4] and Joan Butler.
