Sir Walter Raleigh

Sir Walter Raleigh

Male 1552 - 1618  (66 years)

 

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Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618)


was an English landed gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier, spy and explorer. He was cousin to Sir Richard Grenville, a cousin to all the issue of Perry Green "Old Grandsir" Magness (1796-1884) and younger half-brother of Sir Humphrey Gilbert. He is also well known for popularising tobacco in England.


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