James Cecil, 5th Earl of Salisbury




For other people named James Cecil, see James Cecil (disambiguation).

























The Right Honourable


The Earl of Salisbury


James Cecil, 5th Earl of Salisbury.jpg
James, 5th Earl of Salisbury. Mezzotint by and published by John Smith, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt, 1696 (1695).

Born
(1691-06-08)8 June 1691
Died 9 October 1728(1728-10-09) (aged 37)
Spouse(s)

Anne Tufton (m. 1709)
Children 4 (including James Cecil, 6th Earl of Salisbury)
Parent(s)

  • James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury

  • Frances Bennett

James Cecil, 5th Earl of Salisbury (8 June 1691 – 9 October 1728), known as Viscount Cranborne from 1691 to 1694, was a British nobleman, politician, and peer.
Salisbury was the son of James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury, and Frances Bennett, and succeeded his father in the earldom in 1694. From 1712 to 1714 he served as Lord Lieutenant of Hertfordshire.


Lord Salisbury married Lady Anne Tufton, daughter of Thomas Tufton, 6th Earl of Thanet, on 12 February 1709. They had four children:




  • James Cecil, 6th Earl of Salisbury (1713–1780)

  • Catherine Cecil (c. 1722–1752), married John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont and had issue.

  • Anne Cecil (c. 1728–1752)

  • Margaret Cecil (died 1752) died unmarried of the smallpox, at the Earl of Egmont's in Pall-Mall.


Lord Salisbury died in October 1728, aged 37, and was succeeded in his titles by his son James.


Lady Salisbury died in 1756. The Countess Anne school in Hatfield, founded in 1735, is named after her.[1]



Styles of address



  • 1691–1694: Viscount Cranborne

  • 1694–1728: The Rt Hon The Earl of Salisbury



Notes





  1. ^ "Countess Anne CofE Primary School". Countessanne.vnworks.net. Archived from the original on 2013-01-08. Retrieved 2012-09-06..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}




References




  • Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages [self-published source][better source needed]


  • Lundy, Darryl. "FAQ". The Peerage.
    [unreliable source]















Political offices
Preceded by
The Earl Cowper
Lord Lieutenant of Hertfordshire
1712–1714
 Succeeded by
The Earl Cowper

Peerage of England
Preceded by
James Cecil
Earl of Salisbury
1694–1728
 Succeeded by
James Cecil










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