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Calvert, Baron Baltimore

• References:
  • EDEN in [Burkes Peerage]
  • AUCKLAND in [Burkes Peerage]

  • CALVERT in [Burkes Extinct]
  • AVON in [Burkes Peerage, 1970]

Benedict Calvert, 4th Baron Baltimore, mar Charlotte Lee [grand-dau of Charles II] and had issue:

Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore, had issue:

Caroline Calvert,
mar Sir Robert Eden, 1st Baronet, Governor of Maryland,
had issue:

Sir Frederick Eden, 2nd Baronet, had issue:

Sir William Eden, 4th and 6th [inherited from cousins] Baronet, had issue:

Sir William Eden, 5th and 7th Baronet, had issue:

1. Sir Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon (and here), born 1897,
   Prime Minister 1955-57,
   supported Israel against the pan-Arab dictator Nasser of Egypt in the Suez crisis 1956,
   the Soviets came to Egypt's defence and threatened Britain,
   cr Earl 1961. Title extinct 1985.

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• Eden Baronets

• Sir Robert Eden, 1st Baronet, Governor of Maryland, is brother of:
  • William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland,
    Chief Secretary of Ireland 1780-2.
    Eden Quay, Dublin, is after him.