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James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave, KG, PC (1684 – 11 April 1741) was an English diplomat and peer who served as the British ambassador to France from 1730 to 1740.
James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave. Earl Waldegrave is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1729 for James Waldegrave, 2nd Baron Waldegrave . History. The Waldegrave family descends from Sir Richard Waldegrave, Speaker of the House of Commons from 1381 to 1382.
Sir Henry married Henrietta FitzJames (1667 – 3 April 1730), daughter of King James II by his mistress Arabella Churchill; their son was James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave (1684–1741).
James Waldegrave, 1. Earl Waldegrave. Wappen der Earls Waldegrave. Earl Waldegrave ist ein erblicher britischer Adelstitel in der Peerage of Great Britain . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Verleihung und nachgeordnete Titel. 2 Liste der Titelinhaber. 2.1 Waldegrave Baronets, of Hever Castle (1643) 2.2 Barone Waldegrave (1686) 2.3 Earls Waldegrave (1729)
James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave (1685-1741) Succeeded his father, Henry Waldegrave, first Baron Waldegrave, 1689; educated in France; embraced protestantism, 1719; a lord of the bedchamber, 1723; envoy to Paris, 1725; ambassador at Vienna, 1727-30, and Paris, 1730-40; created Earl Waldegrave, 1729; KG, 1738; his correspondence (1728-39 ...
James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave (1685-1741), Diplomat. Early Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 1 portrait Diplomat; educated in France, he was British ambassador at Paris, 1730-40. Created a Knight of the Garter in 1738.
WALDEGRAVE, JAMES, first Earl Waldegrave (1685–1741), a descendant of Sir Edward Waldegrave [q. v.], was the eldest son of Sir Henry Waldegrave, bart., who on 20 Jan. 1685–6—shortly after the birth of his first-born—was created by James II Baron Waldegrave of Chewton in Somerset.
