Family and Education
b. 16 Jan. 1652, o. surv. s. of Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper. educ. Trinity, Oxf. 1666-7. m. 22 Sept. 1669, Lady Dorothy Manners (d. June 1698), da. of John Manners, 8th Earl of Rutland, 3s. 4da. styled. Lord Ashley 23 Apr. 1672; suc. fa. as 2nd Earl of Shaftesbury 22 Jan. 1683.
Offices Held
Commr. for assessment, Dorset, Poole and Wilts. 1673 – 80, recusants, Dorset 1675, v.-adm. 1679 – d., j.p. by 1685–?87.
Member, Society of Mines Royal 1674.
Parlimentarian
COOPER
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
ASHLEY ALIAS COOPER, Hon. Anthony (1652-99)
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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