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Lord Shaftesbury had three siblings: Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury; Sir Maurice Ashley-Cooper; and John Ashley-Cooper, who became a clergyman.
Anthony Ashley-Cooper
Anne Churchill is his mum. Cropley Ashley Cooper is his dad.
The rivers were named for Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury. He was also the chief Lord Proprietor of the Carolina Colony.
Lord Shaftesbury, the 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, was Anthony Ashley-Cooper (1801-1885)
He was important because he founded the Carolina colony.
He did not want a protestant (Charles II) to marry a Catholic. XD
Lord Shaftesbury was born in Grosvenor Square in London on 28 April 1801. He was born Anthony Ashley Cooper, and became the 7th Earl of Shaftesbury.
A person would be Lord Anthony Ashley Cooper, Dr. Henry Woodward, and John Smith who helped found South Carolina.
Lord Ashley was the husband of Kat Ashley, who was the governess of Elisabeth I. Lord Ashley and Kat worked to get Elizabeth on the throne, so the Catholics wouldn't kill them off.
Nicholas Ashley-Cooper, 12th Earl of Shaftesbury, inherited the title from his brother on 15 May 2005 and is the current incumbent. His famous ancestor, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury was born 28 April 1801 and died 1 October 1885. The 7th Earl was a prominent politician, philanthropist and a proponent of Christian Zionism.