3rd Baron Cornwallis, PC. He was a British politician who served as First Lord of the Admiralty. He succeeded his father as Baron Cornwallis in 1673. That same year on 27 December on Westminster Abbey he married Elizabeth Fox (1655–1681) in Tunbridge Wells, daughter of Sir Stephen Fox and his first wife Elizabeth Whittle; their son Charles later succeeded as 4th Baron Cornwallis. After his first wife's death, Lord Cornwallis married Anne Scott, 1st Duchess of Buccleuch, widow of the Duke of Monmouth.
3rd Baron Cornwallis, PC. He was a British politician who served as First Lord of the Admiralty. He succeeded his father as Baron Cornwallis in 1673. That same year on 27 December on Westminster Abbey he married Elizabeth Fox (1655–1681) in Tunbridge Wells, daughter of Sir Stephen Fox and his first wife Elizabeth Whittle; their son Charles later succeeded as 4th Baron Cornwallis. After his first wife's death, Lord Cornwallis married Anne Scott, 1st Duchess of Buccleuch, widow of the Duke of Monmouth.
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