Edward Bligh

Church of England clergyman
Person human Q18875715
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Edward Bligh

Summary

Edward Bligh is a human[1]. He was born on +1829-01-17T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1908-01-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a cleric[4] and cricketer[5].

Key Facts

  • Edward Bligh was born on +1829-01-17T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Edward Bligh was born on +1829-02-28T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Edward Bligh died on +1908-01-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Bligh died on +1908-04-22T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Edward Bligh's father was Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley[8].
  • Edward Bligh's mother was Emma Bligh, Countess of Darnley[9].
  • Among Edward Bligh's spouses was Lady Isabel Mary Frances Nevill[10].
  • A child of Edward Bligh was Rosalind Isabel Bligh[11].
  • A child of Edward Bligh was Lodovick Bligh[12].
  • Edward Bligh held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Edward Bligh worked as a cleric[4].
  • Edward Bligh worked as a cricketer[5].
  • Edward Bligh was educated at Eton College[14].
  • Edward Bligh's education included a stint at Christ Church[15].
  • Edward Bligh's education included a stint at Downing College[16].
  • Edward Bligh is recorded as male[17].
  • Edward Bligh's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Edward Bligh's honorific prefix is recorded as Reverend[19].
  • Edward Bligh's honorific prefix is recorded as The Honourable[20].
  • Edward Bligh's sport is recorded as cricket[21].
  • Edward Bligh's family name is recorded as Bligh[22].
  • Edward Bligh's given name is recorded as Edward[23].
  • Edward Bligh's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[24].
  • Edward Bligh's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 51498[25].
  • Edward Bligh's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00227563[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1829-01-17T00:00:00Z[2] and +1829-02-28T00:00:00Z[6]. Edward Bligh's father was he, 5th Earl of Darnley[8]. His mother was Emma Bligh, Countess of Darnley[9].

Education

Educated at Eton College[14], a public school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1440[29]; Christ Church[15], a college of the University of Oxford[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1546[32], headquartered in Oxford[33]; and Downing College[16], a college of the University of Cambridge[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1800[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cleric[4] and cricketer[5].

Personal Life

Among Edward Bligh's spouses was Lady Isabel Mary Frances Nevill[10]. Children include Rosalind Isabel Bligh[11], 1858–1953[37] and Lodovick Bligh[12], a cricketer[38], 1854–1924[39], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[40].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1908-01-17T00:00:00Z[3] and +1908-04-22T00:00:00Z[7].

FAQs

Who were Edward Bligh's parents?

Edward Bligh's father was Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley[8]. Edward Bligh's mother was Emma Bligh, Countess of Darnley[9].

Who was Edward Bligh married to?

Edward Bligh's spouses include Lady Isabel Mary Frances Nevill[10].

What did Edward Bligh do for work?

Edward Bligh worked as cleric[4] and cricketer[5].

Where did Edward Bligh go to school?

Edward Bligh was educated at Eton College[14], Christ Church[15], and Downing College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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