Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron

The Right Honourable
The Lord Fairfax of Cameron
Born(1584-03-29)29 March 1584
Yorkshire, England
Died14 March 1648(1648-03-14) (aged 63)
Bolton Percy, Yorkshire
Spouses
  • Mary Sheffield
  • Rhoda Chapman
Parents
Campaign of Fairfax in Yorkshire, 1642–1644
40km
25miles
Pontefract
Battle of Marston Moor
Hull
Battle of Adwalton Moor
Leeds
Selby
York
     1642      1643      1644

Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (29 March 1584 – 14 March 1648) was an English politician and army officer who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1614 and 1648. He was a commander in the Parliamentarian army in the English Civil War. His son, Thomas Fairfax, commanded the New Model Army.

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