Edward Finch

British diplomat and politician
Person human Q5342901
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Edward Finch

Summary

Edward Finch is a human[1]. He was born on +1697-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1771-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Edward Finch was born on +1697-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Edward Finch died on +1771-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Finch is buried at St Mary's Church, Eastwell[7].
  • Edward Finch's father was Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham[8].
  • Edward Finch's mother was Anne Finch, Countess of Nottingham[9].
  • Edward Finch was married to Anne Palmer[10].
  • A child of Edward Finch was George Finch-Hatton[11].
  • A child of Edward Finch was Harriet Frances Charlotte Finch[12].
  • A child of Edward Finch was John Emilius Daniel Edward Finch-Hatton[13].
  • Edward Finch held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[14].
  • Edward Finch worked as a diplomat[4].
  • Edward Finch's professions included politician[5].
  • Edward Finch held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[15].
  • Edward Finch held the position of member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain[16].
  • Edward Finch held the position of member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain[17].
  • Edward Finch held the position of member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain[18].
  • Edward Finch held the position of member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain[19].
  • Edward Finch held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[20].
  • Edward Finch's education included a stint at Trinity College[21].
  • Edward Finch's image is recorded as Edward Finch-Hatton (c.1697 - 16 May 1771).png[22].
  • Edward Finch is recorded as male[23].
  • Edward Finch's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Edward Finch's coat of arms image is recorded as Earl of Winchilsea Nottingham COA.svg[25].
  • Edward Finch's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 311428041[26].
  • Edward Finch's Commons category is recorded as Edward Finch (diplomat)[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward Finch was born on +1697-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham[8]. His mother was Anne Finch, Countess of Nottingham[9].

Education

Edward Finch's education included a stint at Trinity College[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[15], member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain[16], member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain[17], member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain[18], member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain[19], and member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[20].

Personal Life

Among Edward Finch's spouses was Anne Palmer[10]. Children include George Finch-Hatton[11], a politician[28], 1747–1823[29], of Kingdom of Great Britain[30], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[31]; Harriet Frances Charlotte Finch[12]; and John Emilius Daniel Edward Finch-Hatton[13], 1755–1841[32].

Death and Burial

Edward Finch died on +1771-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. Burial took place at St Mary's Church, Eastwell[7].

Why It Matters

Edward Finch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Who were Edward Finch's parents?

Edward Finch's father was Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham[8]. Edward Finch's mother was Anne Finch, Countess of Nottingham[9].

Who was Edward Finch married to?

Edward Finch's spouses include Anne Palmer[10].

What did Edward Finch do for work?

Edward Finch worked as diplomat[4] and politician[5].

Where did Edward Finch go to school?

Edward Finch was educated at Trinity College[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [7] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . Cambridge Alumni Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Cambridge Alumni Database. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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