Baltimore, Cecil Calvert, Baron, approximately 1605-1675

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Name (Latin)
Baltimore, Cecil Calvert, Baron, approximately 1605-1675
Other forms of name
Baltamore, Lord (Cecil Calvert), approximately 1605-1675
Baltimore, Cecil Calvert, Baron, ca. 1605-1675
Baltimore, Cecilius Calvert, Baron, approximately 1605-1675
Calvert, Cecil, Baron Baltimore, approximately 1605-1675
Calvert, Cecilius, Baron Baltimore, approximately 1605-1675
Date of birth
1605
Date of death
1675-11-30
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
Colonies--Administration
Land tenure
Occupation
Colonial administrators
Governors
Landowners
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 38006033
Wikidata: Q678692
Library of congress: n 85053624
Sources of Information
  • Appleton(Baltimore, Cecil (Cecilius) Calvert; b. about 1605; d. 30 Nov., 1675; 2nd Lord Baltimore; proprietor of Maryland)
  • Enc. Amer., 1977(Cecil, (or Cecilius) Calvert, 2d Baron Baltimore, ca. 1605-1675)
  • NUC pre-1956(Baltimore, Cecil Calvert, 2nd baron, 1606?-1675)
  • NUCMC data from Library of Congress, MSS. Division for His Historical account, n.d.(Baltimore, Cecilius Calvert, Baron, 1605-1675)
  • Virginia and Maryland, 1655:t.p. (Lord Baltamore)
  • Wikipedia, July 22, 2016:Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore (8 August 1605-30 November 1675; first Proprietor and Proprietary Governor of the Province of Maryland, and ninth Proprietary Governor of the Colony of Newfoundland and the colony of Avalon. His title was "Cecil Calvert, Second Baron Baltimore, First Lord Proprietary, Earl Palatine of the Provinces of Maryland and Avalon in America". Cecil Calvert established and managed the Province of Maryland from his home, Kiplin Hall, in North Yorkshire, England. As an English Roman Catholic, he continued the legacy of his father by promoting religious tolerance in the colony. Calvert governed Maryland for forty-two years. He also continued to be Lord Proprietor and Governor of Newfoundland for the colony of Avalon. He died in England on 30 November 1675, aged 70 years)