Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis

British Earl (1754-1839)
Person human Q165770
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Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis

Summary

Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis is a human[1]. Born in Bloomsbury[2], he… he was born on +1754-03-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +1839-05-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis was born in Bloomsbury[2].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis passed away in London[4].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis was born on +1754-03-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis died on +1839-05-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis's father was Robert Clive[8].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis's mother was Margaret Clive[9].
  • Among Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis's spouses was Henrietta Clive, Countess of Powis[10].
  • A child of Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis was Edward Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis[11].
  • A child of Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis was Robert Clive[12].
  • A child of Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis was Charlotte Percy, Duchess of Northumberland[13].
  • A child of Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis was Lady Henrietta Clive[14].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[15].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis's professions included politician[6].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis held the position of member of the House of Lords[17].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[18].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[19].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[20].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain[21].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis was educated at Eton College[22].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis was educated at Christ Church[23].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis's image is recorded as William Hoare (1707-1792) (after) - The Honourable Edward Clive (1754–1839), Later 1st Earl of Powis of the Third Creation - 1180935 - National Trust.jpg[24].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis is recorded as male[25].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis's noble title is recorded as Earl of Powis[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis's place of birth was Bloomsbury[2]. He was born on +1754-03-07T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Robert Clive[8]. His mother was Margaret Clive[9].

Education

Educated at Eton College[22], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Christ Church[23], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Oxford[34].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[16], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36]; member of the House of Lords[17], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1801[39]; member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[18]; member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[19]; member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[20]; and member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain[21].

Personal Life

Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis was married to Henrietta Clive, Countess of Powis[10]. Children include Edward Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis[11], a politician[40], 1785–1848[41], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[42], awarded the Order of the Garter[43]; Robert Clive[12], a politician[44], 1789–1854[45], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[46]; Charlotte Percy, Duchess of Northumberland[13], a governess[47], 1787–1866[48], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[49]; and Lady Henrietta Clive[14], 1786–1835[50].

Death and Burial

Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis died on +1839-05-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis born?

Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis was born in Bloomsbury[2].

Where did Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis die?

Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis passed away in London[4].

Who were Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis's parents?

Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis's father was Robert Clive[8]. Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis's mother was Margaret Clive[9].

Who was Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis married to?

Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis's spouses include Henrietta Clive, Countess of Powis[10].

What did Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis do for work?

Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis worked as politician[6].

Where did Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis go to school?

Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis was educated at Eton College[22] and Christ Church[23].

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Class ancestry

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

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  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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