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About Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester
Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester, KB was a British landowner and politician. He is particularly noted for commissioning the design and construction of Holkham Hall in north Norfolk. Between 1722 and 1728, he was one of the two Members of Parliament for Norfolk. He was honoured by being created first Earl of Leicester, in a recreation of an ancient earldom.
Everything about Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester →- Occupation
- politician, architect
- Position held
- member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- June 17, 1697
- Died
- April 20, 1759