Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln

Summary

Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Scrivelsby^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1512^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on January 16, 1585^[5]. He worked as a diplomat^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (264 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Scrivelsby^[2], Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln…
• Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln died in London^[4].
• Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln was born on January 1, 1512^[3].
• Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln died on January 16, 1585^[5].
• Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln's father was Thomas Clinton, 8th Lord Clinton^[8].
• Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln's mother was Joan Poynings^[9].
• Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln was married to Elizabeth Blount^[10].
• Among Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln's spouses was Elizabeth FitzGerald, Countess of Lincoln^[11].
• Among Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln's spouses was Ursula Stourton^[12].
• A child of Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln was Henry Clinton, 2nd Earl of Lincoln^[13].
• A child of Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln was Lady Katharine Clinton^[14].
• A child of Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln was Lady Margaret Clinton^[15].
• A child of Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln was Lady Frances Clinton^[16].
• A child of Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln was Bridget Clinton, Countess of Lincoln^[17].
• Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln's professions included diplomat^[6].
• Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[18].
• Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Lincolnshire^[19].
• Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln held the position of Lord High Admiral^[20].
• Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln held the position of Lord High Admiral^[21].
• Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln received the Knight of the Garter^[22].
• Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln was a member of Order of the Garter^[23].
• Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln is recorded as male^[24].
• Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln's noble title is recorded as Earl of Lincoln^[26].
• Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln's Commons category is recorded as Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Scrivelsby^[2], Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln… he was born on January 1, 1512^[3]. His father was Thomas Clinton, 8th Lord Clinton^[8]. His mother was Joan Poynings^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln worked as a diplomat^[6]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[18], a position^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; Lord Lieutenant of Lincolnshire^[19], a position^[30], in United Kingdom^[31]; and Lord High Admiral^[20], a position^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1385^[34].

Recognition

Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln received the Knight of the Garter^[22].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Blount^[10], a lady-in-waiting^[35], 1500–1539^[36], of Kingdom of England^[37]; Elizabeth FitzGerald, Countess of Lincoln^[11], a lady-in-waiting^[38], 1528–1589^[39]; and Ursula Stourton^[12]. Children include Henry Clinton, 2nd Earl of Lincoln^[13], a politician^[40], 1539–1616^[41], of Kingdom of England^[42]; Lady Katharine Clinton^[14], 1531–1621^[43]; Lady Margaret Clinton^[15]; Lady Frances Clinton^[16], 1550–1623^[44]; and Bridget Clinton, Countess of Lincoln^[17], 1604–1650^[45].

Death and Burial

Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln died on January 16, 1585^[5]. He died in London^[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (264 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln born?

Born in Scrivelsby^[2], Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln…

Where did Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln die?

Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln died in London^[4].

Who were Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln's parents?

Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln's father was Thomas Clinton, 8th Lord Clinton^[8]. Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln's mother was Joan Poynings^[9].

Who was Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln married to?

Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln's spouses include Elizabeth Blount^[10], Elizabeth FitzGerald, Countess of Lincoln^[11], and Ursula Stourton^[12].

What did Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln do for work?

Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln worked as diplomat^[6].

What awards did Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Garter^[22].