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Edward Montagu

1625 - 1672

Born

27 July 1625

Barnwell, Northamptonshire, England, Europe

Died

28 May 1672

Solebay, off Southwold, Suffolk, England, Europe

Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
20/05/1663
Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
37
Occupation
Soldier; Naval official; Diplomat; Politician; Colonial official
Relationships
Parents: Sir Sydney Montagu, KB, and Paulina Pepys Married Jemima Crew Additional relatives: first cousin of Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester (FRS 1665); distant cousin of Samuel Pepys (FRS 1665); father-in-law of Sir Philip Carteret (FRS 1665); father-in-law of Sir Richard Edgcumbe (FRS 1676)

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