Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin
Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin,, styled Viscount Rialton from 1706 to 1712, was an English courtier and politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1695 and 1712, when he succeeded to the peerage as Earl of Godolphin. Initially a Tory, he modified his views when his father headed the Administration in 1702 and was eventually a Whig. He was a philanthropist and one of the founding governors of the Foundling Hospital in 1739.
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Male
Date of Birth
September 3rd, 1678
Age
347
Birth Place
United Kingdom, England, City of Westminster
Date of Death
January 17th, 1766
Died Aged
87
Star Sign
Virgo
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Relatives
Henrietta Godolphin, 2nd Duchess of Marlborough
Wife
Mary Osborne, Duchess of Leeds
Daughter
Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin
Father
Harriet Pelham-Holles, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Daughter
William Godolphin, Marquess of Blandford
Son
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