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Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney.
English politician and army officer (1641-1704)
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About Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney
Lieutenant-General Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney was an English Army officer and Whig politician who served as Master-General of the Ordnance from 1693 to 1702. He is best known as one of the Immortal Seven, a group of seven Englishmen who drafted an invitation to William of Orange, which led to the November 1688 Glorious Revolution and subsequent deposition of James II of England.
Everything about Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney →- Occupation
- diplomat, politician
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, ambassador, Member of the 1679 Parliament, Member of the 1689-90 Parliament
- Citizenship
- France, Kingdom of England
- Born
- April 8, 1641, 1641
- Died
- April 8, 1704