Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland

The Viscount Falkland
Portrait by Anthony van Dyck
Secretary of State
In office
8 January 1642 – 20 September 1643
MonarchCharles I
Preceded bySir Edward Nicholas
Succeeded byThe Earl of Bristol
Lord Privy Seal
In office
1643–1643
MonarchCharles I
Preceded byThe Earl of Manchester
Succeeded bySir Edward Nicholas
Personal details
Bornc.1610
Burford, Oxfordshire, England
Died20 September 1643 (aged 32 or 33)
Newbury, Berkshire, England
SpouseLettice Moryson
Alma materTrinity College, Dublin
St John's College, Cambridge
Military service
AllegianceRoyalist
RankCavalrymen
Battles/warsEnglish Civil War
Arms of Cary: Argent, on a bend sable three roses of the field[1]

Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland PC (c. 1610 – 20 September 1643) was an English author and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1642. He fought on the Royalist side in the English Civil War and was killed in action at the First Battle of Newbury.

  1. ^ Vivian, p.150