Edgcumbe may refer to:
People
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Ernest Edgcumbe, 3rd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (1797–1861), British peer and politician
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George Edgcumbe, 1st Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (1720–1795), British peer, naval officer and politician
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Gerald Edgcumbe Hadow
Gerald Edgcumbe Hadow (13 June 1911 – 27 February 1978 Cambridge) was a British Christian missionary in East Africa.
Early life
He was the son of Canon Herbert Edgcumbe Hadow and Edith Rose Abell. He grew up at Quedgeley Vicarage, Glouc ...
OBE (1911–1978), English Christian missionary to East Africa in the mid-twentieth century
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Peter Edgcumbe
Peter (or Piers) Edgcumbe (1536 – 4 January 1608) of Mount Edgcumbe and of Cotehele in the parish of Calstock, both in Cornwall, was an English Member of Parliament.
Origins
Piers was a traditional first name in his family. He was the eldest s ...
(1499–1562), English politician
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Robert Edgcumbe, 8th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (born 1939), 8th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe
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Rose Edgcumbe
Rose Edgcumbe (12 May 1934 – 22 August 2001), sometimes known as Rose Edgcumbe Theobald, was a British psychoanalyst, psychologist and child development researcher.
Biography
Edgcumbe was born in London, and as a child during the London Blit ...
(1934–2001), British psychologist and psychoanalyst
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Richard Edgcumbe (disambiguation)
Richard Edgcumbe (sometimes spelt Edgecumbe and Edgecombe) may refer to:
* Sir Richard Edgcumbe (died 1489) (c. 1440–1489), courtier and politician, fought at Bosworth
* Sir Richard Edgcumbe (died 1562), courtier and politician
* Sir Richard Edg ...
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William Edgcumbe, Viscount Valletort (1794–1818), British politician
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William Edgcumbe, 4th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (1833–1917), British courtier and Conservative politician
Places
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Edgcumbe, Cornwall
Edgcumbe is a hamlet west of Penryn in Cornwall, England. Edgcumbe is situated on the A394 road from Helston to Penryn and is in the parish of Wendron
Wendron ( kw, Egloswendron (village), Pluw Wendron (parish); historically St. Wendron) i ...
, a settlement
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Mount Edgcumbe Country Park, one of four designated Country Parks in Cornwall
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Mount Edgcumbe House, a stately home in south-east Cornwall
Other
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Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, a title in the Peerage of Great Britain
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GWR 4073 Class 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, a locomotive originally built as ''Banbury Castle'' in March 1936
See also
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Edgecomb (disambiguation)
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Edgecumbe (disambiguation)
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Mount Edgcumbe (disambiguation)
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