Ambassador
Appointed Ambassador of Holland
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
George Downing Biography and Timeline
Follow George Downing through 3 dated historical records for England.
George Downing, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
3Distinct records
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1660–1667Years on this page
1660
1663
Baronetcy
Created a baronet of East Hatley; Downing Street is later named after him.
Role range: 1623-1684
1667
Financial Secretary of the Treasury
Appointed Secretary of the Treasury Commission
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.