John St. Leger Douglas (c. 1732 – 23 May 1783) was an 18th-century member of the House of Commons of Great Britain. He owned Springfield Place, near Chelmsford...
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Walter Douglas married Lady Jane St Leger, and had two sons, John St Leger Douglas, a West Indian plantation owner, and James George Douglas. His grandson...
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The St Leger Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies. It is run at Doncaster over a...
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1954–57 John Douglas, 21st Earl of Morton (1927–2016), Scottish peer and landowner John St Leger Douglas, British member of parliament for Weobley John Douglas...
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Anne St Leger (later Baroness de Ros; 14 January 1476 – 21 April 1526) was a niece of two kings of England, Edward IV and Richard III. Before she was eight...
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States, the Commentaries influenced Alexander Hamilton, John Marshall, James Wilson, John Jay, John Adams, James Kent and Abraham Lincoln, and remain frequently...
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Sir John St Leger (died 1441) of Ulcombe in Kent, was Sheriff of Kent in 1430 and 1433. He was a son of Arnold St Leger, of Ulcombe, MP for Kent. He married...
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Sir Anthony St Leger, KG (or Sellenger; c. 1496 – 16 March 1559), of Ulcombe and Leeds Castle in Kent, was an English politician and Lord Deputy of Ireland...
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Sir Warham St Leger PC (Ire) (c. 1525 – 1597) was an English soldier, administrator, and politician, who sat in the Irish House of Commons in the Parliament...
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Leeds Castle in Kent. He was a member of the St Leger family. He was the eldest son and heir of Sir John St Leger (c. 1404 – 1441) of Ulcombe, Sheriff of Kent...
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