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Lord Francis Horace Pierrepont Cecil

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Lieutenant Lord Francis Horace Pierrepont Cecil, Courtesy Lord as younger son of a marquess, Royal Navy, associated with Stocken Hall, Rutland.

Dates: 5 July 1851 – 23 June 1889

Biography

Second son of William Alleyne Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Exeter, and Lady Georgina Sophia Pakenham. He entered the Royal Navy, became lieutenant, and married Edith Brooks, daughter of Sir William Cunliffe Brooks, 1st Baronet, on 14 October 1874. He died aged thirty-seven in 1889.

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Notes / Sources

The Peerage, William Alleyne Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Exeter and children — https://www.thepeerage.com/p6473.htm
The Peerage, Lord Francis Horace Pierrepont Cecil — https://thepeerage.com/p8203.htm
Wikimedia Commons, Cecil Marquesses of Exeter arms — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Coat_of_arms_of_Cecil,_Marquesses_of_Exeter.svg
Heraldry Society, Personal Arms index — https://www.theheraldrysociety.com/class/personal-arms/

Family / Armorial Context

Family / cadet branch: Cecil of Exeter, second-son branch through Lord Francis

Father: William Alleyne Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Exeter

Mother: Lady Georgina Sophia Pakenham

Spouse(s): Edith Brooks, later Edith Cecil and Edith Tillard

Children / next generation: Violet Dorothea Cecil; Ethel Frances Sophia Cecil; Edith Celandine Cecil; Ean Francis Cecil; Richard William Francis Cecil

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