Sir George Downing, 1st Baronet
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | July 22,1684 |
| Died | Cambridge |
| United Kingdom | |
| Residence | Gamlingay |
| United Kingdom | |
| Parents | Lucy Winthrop Downing |
| Emmanuel Downing | |
| Children | Sir George Downing, 2nd Baronet |
| Nationality | British |
| Current partner | Frances Howard |
| Grandchildren | Sir George Downing, 3rd Baronet |
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| ID | 904634 |
Sir George Downing, 1st Baronet Life story
Sir George Downing, 1st Baronet was an Anglo-Irish statesman, soldier, diplomat and spymaster and preacher, whose allegiances changed significantly during his career, giving his support to Oliver Cromwell and Charles II. As Teller of the Exchequer, he is credited with instituting major reforms in public finance.
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