Arthur Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire

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Arthur Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, was an 18th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and politician who held significant estates and influence in both Ireland and Britain.

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instanceOf Anglo-Irish nobleman ⓘ
British peer ⓘ
Irish peer ⓘ
human ⓘ
politician ⓘ
birthDate 1753-10-01 ⓘ
birthPlace Dublin ⓘ
burialPlace Down Cathedral ⓘ
child Arthur Blundell Sandys Trumbull Hill, 2nd Marquess of Downshire ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
deathDate 1801-09-07 ⓘ
deathPlace Hertford Street, Mayfair, London ⓘ
educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford ⓘ
Eton College ⓘ
Magdalen College, Oxford ⓘ
era 18th century ⓘ
early 19th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Anglo-Irish ⓘ
familyName Hill ⓘ
father Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire ⓘ
givenName Arthur ⓘ
memberOf House of Lords ⓘ
Irish House of Commons ⓘ
mother Margaret FitzGerald ⓘ
nobleRankCreationDate 1789 ⓘ
nobleTitle 1st Marquess of Downshire ⓘ
Baron Hill of Kilwarlin ⓘ
Earl of Hillsborough ⓘ
Marquess of Downshire ⓘ
Viscount Hillsborough ⓘ
Viscount Kilwarlin ⓘ
notableEstate Downshire estates in County Down ⓘ
English estates in Berkshire ⓘ
Hillsborough Castle ⓘ
notableFor influence in Irish and British politics ⓘ
large landholdings in Ireland and Britain ⓘ
numberOfChildren 7 ⓘ
politicalAlignment supporter of Protestant Ascendancy ⓘ
positionHeld Colonel of the Royal Irish Regiment of Militia ⓘ
Custos Rotulorum of County Down ⓘ
Governor of County Down ⓘ
Irish Postmaster General ⓘ
Member of Parliament for County Down ⓘ
Member of Parliament for Downpatrick ⓘ
Member of Parliament for Lostwithiel ⓘ
Member of Parliament for Malmesbury ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
spouse Mary Sandys ⓘ

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Anne Hill-Trevor, Countess of Mornington → relative → Arthur Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire ⓘ
Arthur Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire → nobleTitle → 1st Marquess of Downshire ⓘ
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