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Christopher Wray

English politician
Person human Q5113465

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[24]
Date of birth
1601
Date of death
February 8, 1646
Occupation
politician
Position held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1621-22 Parliament, Member of the 1624-25 Parliament, Member of the 1625 Parliament, Member of the 1628-29 Parliament, Member of the April 1640 Parliament[14][15][16][17][18][19]
Award received
Knighthood[20]
Father
Sir William Wray, 1st Baronet, of Glentworth[4]
Mother
Frances Drury[5]
Spouse
Albinia Cecil[6]
Child
Sir William Wray, 1st Baronet, of Ashby, Frances Wray, Albinia Wray, Cecil Wray, Edward Wray, Drury Wray, Theodosia Wray[7][8][9][10][11][12][13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[28]
Family name
Wray (surname)[26]
Given name
Christopher[27]
Honorific prefix
Sir[25]
Member of
Short Parliament, Useless Parliament, 4th Parliament of King James I[21][22][23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Christopher Wray en Sir Christopher Wray ja クリストファー・レイ
🔖 Identifiers · 15
VIAF cluster ID
46688205
Library of Congress authority ID
nr2001009215
Freebase ID
/m/0c02780
Genealogics.org person ID
I00318627
Geni.com profile ID
6000000008923977441
History of Parliament ID
1604-1629/member/wray-christopher-1602-1646
Kindred Britain ID
I18578
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
30015
Prabook ID
1893476
Roglo person ID
p=christopher;n=wray
Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID
10013137
The Peerage person ID
p14112.htm#i141116
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WeRelate person ID
Christopher_Wray_(4)
WikiTree person ID
Wray-141
Yale LUX ID
person/808ccb58-3d11-44c6-bc49-baf41f1112a2

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Summary

Christopher Wray was born in 1601[1]. He died on February 8, 1646[2]. He worked as a politician[3].

FAQs

Who were Christopher Wray's parents?

Christopher Wray's father was Sir William Wray, 1st Baronet, of Glentworth[4]. Christopher Wray's mother was Frances Drury[5].

Who was Christopher Wray married to?

Christopher Wray's spouses include Albinia Cecil[6].

What did Christopher Wray do for work?

Christopher Wray worked as a politician[3].

What awards did Christopher Wray receive?

Honors received include Knighthood[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Kindred Britain. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [2] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Sir William Wray, 1st Baronet, of Ashby, Frances Wray, Albinia Wray +4
    Imported from → —
    VIAF cluster ID → 46688205
    Freebase ID → /m/0c02780
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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