Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley

Summary

Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley is a human^[1]. He was born on +1795-02-25T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1835-02-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley was born on +1795-02-25T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley died on +1835-02-12T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley's father was John Bligh, 4th Earl of Darnley^[6].
• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley's mother was Elizabeth Brownlow^[7].
• Among Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley's spouses was Emma Bligh, Countess of Darnley^[8].
• A child of Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley was John Bligh, 6th Earl of Darnley^[9].
• A child of Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley was Edward Bligh^[10].
• A child of Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley was Elizabeth Bligh^[11].
• A child of Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley was Lady Emma Bligh^[12].
• A child of Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley was Henry Bligh^[13].
• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[14].
• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[15].
• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley worked as a politician^[4].
• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[16].
• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[17].
• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley held the position of member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[18].
• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley held the position of member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[19].
• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley was educated at Eton College^[20].
• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley's education included a stint at Christ Church^[21].
• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[22].
• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley was a member of Royal Society^[23].
• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley's image is recorded as Thomas Phillips (1770-1845) - Edward Bligh (1795–1835), Viscount Clifton - FDA-P.79-2010 - Eton College.jpg^[24].
• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley is recorded as male^[25].
• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley's noble title is recorded as count^[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley was born on +1795-02-25T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was John Bligh, 4th Earl of Darnley^[6]. His mother was Elizabeth Brownlow^[7].

Education

Educated at Eton College^[20], a public school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1440^[30] and Christ Church^[21], a college of the University of Oxford^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1546^[33], headquartered in Oxford^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley's professions included politician^[4]. Positions held include member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[16], a position^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1818^[37]; member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[18], a position^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1820^[40]; and member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[19], a position^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1826^[43].

Recognition

Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[22].

Personal Life

Among Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley's spouses was Emma Bligh, Countess of Darnley^[8]. Children include John Bligh, 6th Earl of Darnley^[9], a military officer^[44], 1827–1896^[45]; Edward Bligh^[10], a cleric^[46], 1829–1908^[47], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[48]; Elizabeth Bligh^[11], 1830–1914^[49]; Lady Emma Bligh^[12], 1832–1917^[50]; and Henry Bligh^[13], a cricketer^[51], 1834–1905^[52], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[53].

Death and Burial

Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley died on +1835-02-12T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Who were Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley's parents?

Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley's father was John Bligh, 4th Earl of Darnley^[6]. Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley's mother was Elizabeth Brownlow^[7].

Who was Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley married to?

Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley's spouses include Emma Bligh, Countess of Darnley^[8].

What did Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley do for work?

Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley worked as politician^[4].

Where did Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley go to school?

Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley was educated at Eton College^[20] and Christ Church^[21].

What awards did Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[22].