Edward Wortley Montagu
Edward Wortley Montagu (1713–1776) was a British writer, politician and cartographer.
Also recorded as Edward Montagu; Edward Wortley-Montagu.
Edward Wortley Montagu in brief
- Born
- 1713
- Died
- 1776
- Known for
- writer, politician, cartographer, traveler and orientalist
- Place of birth
- London
Overview
Born at London in 1713, died at Padua in 1776.
In detail
the recorded working language is English, Arabic and Persian.
Positions recorded include member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain and member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain. Membership is recorded of Royal Society.
Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society.
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q5345996: Edward Wortley Montagu
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