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    Edward Wortley Montagu

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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Edward_Wortley_MontaguEdward Wortley Montagu (diplomat) - Wikipedia

    Edward Wortley Montagu (diplomat) Edward Wortley Montagu (8 February 1678 – 22 January 1761) was an English coal-owner and politician. He was British Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, husband of the writer Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and father of the writer and traveller Edward Wortley Montagu .

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  3. www.westminster-abbey.org › edward-wortley-montaguEdward Wortley Montagu | Westminster Abbey

    Edward Wortley Montagu, born 1750, illegitimate son of the traveller, diplomat and gambler of the same name, has a memorial tablet in the west cloister of Westminster Abbey.

  4. www.britannica.com › biography › Edward-Wortley-MontaguEdward Wortley Montagu | British politician | Britannica

    In Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. …Henry Fielding), she eloped with Edward Wortley Montagu, a Whig member of Parliament, rather than accept a marriage that had been arranged by her father. In 1714 the Whigs came to power, and Edward Wortley Montagu was in 1716 appointed ambassador to Turkey, taking up residence with his wife in….

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Edward_Wortley_MontaguEdward Wortley Montagu - Wikipedia

    Edward Wortley Montagu may refer to: Edward Wortley Montagu (diplomat) (1678−1761), English diplomat, father of the following. Edward Wortley Montagu (traveller) (1713−1776), English traveller and author, son of the above.

  7. artuk.org › discover › storiesLady Mary Montagu: unsung pioneer of vaccination | Art UK

    Oct 31, 2018 · In August 1716, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and her husband, the newly appointed British Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, set off from London for Constantinople, modern-day Istanbul. The journey across Europe took several months; between 1717 and 1718 they lived in a house in Pera, a cosmopolitan district on the European shore of the city.

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  9. makingscience.royalsociety.org › people › na2302Edward Wortley Montagu - Science in the making

    Creator: Edward Wortley Montagu Reference number: L&P/4/409 The Royal Society is a Fellowship of many of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.

  10. www.npg.org.uk › collections › searchEdward Wortley Montagu - Person Extended - National Portrait ...

    Eccentric traveller, 1st son of Edward and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, brother of Mary, Countess of Bute; with his parents in Constantinople 1716-18; after running away to sea, he was commissioned in the army 1743-48; in London in 1750 Walpole observed that ‘his parts are not proportionate, but his expense is incredible’; FRS 1750; MP 1747-68, without ever speaking, his seat used as ...