Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh

British landowner and poet (1791-1850)
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Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh

Summary

Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh is a human[1]. He was born on +1791-06-27T00:00:00Z[2]. He died in Bonn[3]. He died on +1850-09-27T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh passed away in Bonn[3].
  • Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh was born on +1791-06-27T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh died on +1850-09-27T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh is buried at Stoneleigh[7].
  • Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh's father was James Leigh[8].
  • Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh's mother was Julia Twisleton[9].
  • Among Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh's spouses was Margarette Willes[10].
  • A child of Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh was Edward Chandos Leigh[11].
  • A child of Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh was William Leigh, 2nd Baron Leigh[12].
  • A child of Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh was Julia Anne Eliza Leigh[13].
  • A child of Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh was Emma Margarette Leigh[14].
  • A child of Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh was Caroline Eliza Leigh[15].
  • A child of Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh was Augusta Leigh[16].
  • Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh worked as a politician[5].
  • Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh held the position of member of the House of Lords[17].
  • Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh held the position of High Sheriff of Warwickshire[18].
  • Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh was educated at Christ Church[19].
  • Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh was educated at Harrow School[20].
  • Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh's image is recorded as Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh.png[21].
  • Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh is recorded as male[22].
  • Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh's noble title is recorded as Baron Leigh[24].
  • Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063813528[25].
  • Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 70477854[26].
  • Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88096453[27].

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Origins and Family

Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh was born on +1791-06-27T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was James Leigh[8]. His mother was Julia Twisleton[9].

Education

Educated at Christ Church[19], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Harrow School[20], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1572[34].

Career and Affiliations

Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh worked as a politician[5]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords[17], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1801[37] and High Sheriff of Warwickshire[18], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39].

Personal Life

Among Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh's spouses was Margarette Willes[10]. Children include Edward Chandos Leigh[11], a cricketer[40], 1832–1915[41], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[42]; William Leigh, 2nd Baron Leigh[12], a politician[43], 1824–1905[44]; Julia Anne Eliza Leigh[13], 1820–1887[45]; Emma Margarette Leigh[14]; Caroline Eliza Leigh[15], 1825–1909[46]; and Augusta Leigh[16], 1825–1898[47].

Death and Burial

Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh died on +1850-09-27T00:00:00Z[4]. He died in Bonn[3]. He is buried at Stoneleigh[7].

Why It Matters

Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where did Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh die?

Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh died in Bonn[3].

Who were Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh's parents?

Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh's father was James Leigh[8]. Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh's mother was Julia Twisleton[9].

Who was Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh married to?

Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh's spouses include Margarette Willes[10].

What did Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh do for work?

Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh worked as politician[5].

Where did Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh go to school?

Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh was educated at Christ Church[19] and Harrow School[20].

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  19. [5] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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