Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos

English politician and Baron
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Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos

Summary

Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos is a human[1]. He was born on +1522-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1573-03-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos was born on +1522-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos died on +1573-03-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's father was John Brydges, 1st Baron Chandos[6].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's mother was Elizabeth Grey[7].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos was married to Dorothy Bray, Baroness Chandos[8].
  • A child of Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos was Giles Brydges, 3rd Baron Chandos[9].
  • A child of Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos was William Brydges, 4th Baron Chandos[10].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos held citizenship in Kingdom of England[11].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos worked as a politician[4].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[12].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos held the position of Member of the 1545-47 Parliament[13].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos held the position of Member of the October 1553 Parliament[14].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire[15].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos received the Knight of the Garter[16].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos is recorded as male[17].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's coat of arms image is recorded as Quartered arms of Sir Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos, KG.png[19].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's noble title is recorded as Baron Chandos[20].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c3wt6k[21].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's family name is recorded as Brydges[22].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's given name is recorded as Edmund[23].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's Rodovid ID is recorded as 1076989[24].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 3801[25].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's name in native language is recorded as Edmund Brydges[26].
  • Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1509-1558/member/brydges-edmund-1520-73[27].

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Origins and Family

Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos was born on +1522-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was John Brydges, 1st Baron Chandos[6]. His mother was Elizabeth Grey[7].

Career and Affiliations

Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[12]; Member of the 1545-47 Parliament[13]; Member of the October 1553 Parliament[14]; and Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire[15], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29].

Recognition

Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos received the Knight of the Garter[16].

Personal Life

Among Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's spouses was Dorothy Bray, Baroness Chandos[8]. Children include Giles Brydges, 3rd Baron Chandos[9], a politician[30], 1548–1594[31] and William Brydges, 4th Baron Chandos[10], a politician[32], 1552–1602[33], of Kingdom of England[34].

Death and Burial

Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos died on +1573-03-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's parents?

Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's father was John Brydges, 1st Baron Chandos[6]. Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's mother was Elizabeth Grey[7].

Who was Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos married to?

Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's spouses include Dorothy Bray, Baroness Chandos[8].

What did Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos do for work?

Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos worked as politician[4].

What awards did Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Garter[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  17. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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