Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle

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Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, was an English nobleman and politician of the late 17th century who served as a courtier to Charles II and later as Governor of Jamaica.

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instanceOf English nobleman ⓘ
Governor of Jamaica ⓘ
peer of England ⓘ
politician ⓘ
birthDate 1653-08-14 ⓘ
birthPlace Potheridge, Devon, England ⓘ
burialPlace Westminster Abbey ⓘ
causeOfDeath illness ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
dateOfSuccession 1670 ⓘ
deathDate 1688-10-06 ⓘ
deathPlace Jamaica ⓘ
dynasty Monck family ⓘ
education Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ
endTimeAsGovernorOfJamaica 1688 ⓘ
father George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle ⓘ
fullName Christopher Monck ⓘ
governorOf Jamaica ⓘ
hadNoIssue true ⓘ
knownFor governorship of Jamaica ⓘ
service at the court of Charles II ⓘ
marriageDate 1669 ⓘ
matriculationYear 1667 ⓘ
memberOf House of Lords ⓘ
militaryBranch English Army ⓘ
militaryRank colonel ⓘ
mother Anne Clarges ⓘ
nobleTitle 2nd Duke of Albemarle ⓘ
Baron Monck of Potheridge ⓘ
Earl of Torrington ⓘ
occupation courtier ⓘ
politician ⓘ
parliamentaryRole member of the House of Commons for Devon (before inheriting peerage) ⓘ
positionHeld Governor of Jamaica ⓘ
Lord Lieutenant of Devon ⓘ
Lord of the Bedchamber ⓘ
Master of the Horse ⓘ
religion Church of England ⓘ
servedMonarch Charles II of England ⓘ
James II of England ⓘ
spouse Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Albemarle ⓘ
startTimeAsGovernorOfJamaica 1687 ⓘ
succeededToTitle Duke of Albemarle ⓘ
titlesExtinctOnDeath Baron Monck of Potheridge ⓘ
Duke of Albemarle ⓘ
Earl of Torrington ⓘ

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George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle → child → Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle ⓘ
subject linked to: 1st Duke of Albemarle
Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle → nobleTitle → 2nd Duke of Albemarle ⓘ
linked to: Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle