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George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore, English politician, English Secretary of State (born 1580)

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George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore

English politician (1580–1632)

George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore was an English politician. He achieved domestic political success as a member of parliament and later Secretary of State under King James I. He lost much of his political power after his support for a failed marriage alliance between Prince…
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Secretary of State (England)

Appointed position in the English government

In the Kingdom of England, the title of Secretary of State came into being near the end of the reign of Elizabeth I, the usual title before that having been King's Clerk, King's Secretary, or Principal Secretary.
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