Potheridge
Potheridge ranks 23,838th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Banavan, Fars, Holsteinborg Castle, and Evangelismos, Thessaloniki. Memorable people born in Potheridge include George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle. Potheridge has been the birth place of many politicians. Potheridge is located in United Kingdom.
Potheridge is a former Domesday Book estate in the parish of Merton, in the historic hundred of Shebbear, 3 miles south-east of Great Torrington, Devon, England. It is the site of a former grand mansion house re-built by George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (1608–1670) circa 1660 on the site of the former manor house occupied by his family since at the latest 1287. It was mostly demolished in 1734 after the death of the widow of his son Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1608, Potheridge was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle.
People Born in Potheridge
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Potheridge were politicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Potheridge, including George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Potheridge since 1700.
