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  • Thumbnail for William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
    William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley KG PC (13 September 1520 – 4 August 1598) was an English statesman, the chief adviser of Queen Elizabeth I for most...
    51 KB (5,942 words) - 17:56, 9 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Marquess of Salisbury
    late 19th and early 20th centuries. This branch of the Cecil family descends from Sir Robert Cecil, the son of the prominent statesman the 1st Baron Burghley...
    17 KB (1,687 words) - 00:54, 16 May 2024
  • Vanderbilt. His mother left the family back at the Biltmore Estate in 1932, later divorcing her husband in 1934. Cecil and his older brother were educated...
    7 KB (498 words) - 01:55, 23 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury
    Robert Michael James Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury, Baron Gascoyne-Cecil, KG, KCVO, PC, DL (born 30 September 1946) is a British Conservative...
    23 KB (1,785 words) - 15:50, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cecil Court
    Cecil Court is a pedestrian street with Victorian shop-frontages in Westminster, England, linking Charing Cross Road and St Martin's Lane. Since the 1930s...
    15 KB (1,835 words) - 11:08, 19 April 2024
  • over Biltmore Farms (the family dairy) or the Estate. Leaving the estate for his younger brother William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil, George chose to take ownership...
    7 KB (370 words) - 16:06, 24 February 2024
  • Stuyvesant Vanderbilt (1900–1976) George Henry Vanderbilt Cecil (1925–2020) William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil (1928–2017) Emily Almira Vanderbilt (1823–1896) William...
    39 KB (4,106 words) - 11:11, 4 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury
    Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, KG, PC (1 June 1563 – 24 May 1612) was an English statesman noted for his direction of the government during the...
    46 KB (5,028 words) - 05:18, 14 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood
    Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, CH, PC, QC (14 September 1864 – 24 November 1958), known as Lord Robert Cecil from 1868 to 1923...
    64 KB (7,832 words) - 09:37, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
    Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury KG GCVO PC FRS DL (/ˈɡæskɔɪn ˈsɪsəl/; 3 February 1830 – 22 August 1903), known as Lord...
    99 KB (11,610 words) - 18:31, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cornelia Stuyvesant Vanderbilt
    later Cecil, later Bulkely-Johnson, later Goodsir (August 22, 1900 – February 7, 1976) was an American born heiress and member of the Vanderbilt family who...
    15 KB (1,376 words) - 19:57, 1 April 2024
  • Cecil House refers to two historical mansions on The Strand, London, in the vicinity of the Savoy. The first was a 16th-century house on the north side...
    7 KB (1,000 words) - 03:20, 18 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for Lord David Cecil
    Lord Edward Christian David Gascoyne-Cecil, CH (9 April 1902 – 1 January 1986) was a British biographer, historian, and scholar. He held the style of...
    9 KB (993 words) - 19:39, 6 May 2024
  • Sir Henry Richard Amherst Cecil (11 January 1943 – 11 June 2013) was a British flat racing horse trainer. Cecil was very successful, becoming Champion...
    32 KB (3,138 words) - 05:49, 29 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for John Francis Amherst Cecil
    John Francis Amherst Cecil (30 June 1890 – 22 October 1954) was the first secretary of the British Embassy, Washington, known for his marriage to Cornelia...
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  • Thumbnail for Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 5th Marquess of Salisbury
    Robert Arthur James Gascoyne-Cecil, 5th Marquess of Salisbury, KG, PC, DL, FRS (27 August 1893 – 23 February 1972), known as Viscount Cranborne from 1903...
    20 KB (1,265 words) - 00:36, 22 March 2024
  • Jonathan Hugh Gascoyne-Cecil (22 February 1939 – 22 September 2011), known as Jonathan Cecil, was an English actor. Cecil was born on 22 February 1939...
    14 KB (1,254 words) - 15:13, 19 May 2024
  • government reported that Cecil had been "killed in action"; his body was returned to the United Kingdom for burial. The Cecil family had long-standing connections...
    11 KB (1,343 words) - 17:45, 28 November 2023
  • Robert Edward Peter Gascoyne-Cecil, 6th Marquess of Salisbury, DL (24 October 1916 – 11 July 2003), styled Viscount Cranborne from 1947 to 1972, was a...
    7 KB (375 words) - 00:34, 19 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for James Gascoyne-Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Salisbury
    James Brownlow William Gascoyne-Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Salisbury, KG, PC (17 April 1791 – 12 April 1868), styled Viscount Cranborne until 1823, was a...
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