List of Political Families in The United Kingdom - Cecils (Earls/Marquesses of Salisbury)

Cecils (Earls/Marquesses of Salisbury)

• William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley chief minister of Elizabeth I of England
  • Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury chief minister of Elizabeth I of England and James I; son of William
    • James Cecil, 3rd Earl of Salisbury politician, descendant
      • James Gascoyne-Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Salisbury, politician, Conservative Leader of the House of Lords; descendant
        • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury Prime Minister, Conservative Leader of the House of Lords; son of James
          • James Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury, politician, Conservative Leader of the House of Lords; son of Robert
            • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 5th Marquess of Salisbury, politician, Conservative Leader of the House of Lords; son of James
              • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 6th Marquess of Salisbury, politician; son of Robert
                • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury, politician, Conservative Leader of the House of Lords; son of Robert
          • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, politician, son of Robert
          • Lord Hugh Cecil, politician, son of Robert
          • Arthur Balfour, Prime Minister, nephew of Robert
          • Gerald Balfour, 2nd Earl of Balfour, Cabinet minister, nephew of Robert