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James Brownlow William Gascoyne-Cecil, 2d marquess of Salisbury

1791–1868

Nobleman. MA, Oxford (Christ Church), 1813; DCL, 1834. Lord president of the Council, 1858–9.

Sources

Burke’s peerage

ODNB s.v. Stanley, Mary Catherine.

Bibliography

Burke’s peerage: A genealogical and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the United Kingdom. Burke’s peerage and baronetage. 1st– edition. London: Henry Colburn [and others]. 1826–.

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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