Edward Herbert

of Cherbury, d. 1593
Person human Q16239902
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Edward Herbert

Summary

Edward Herbert is a human[1]. He was born on +1510-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1593-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Edward Herbert was born on +1510-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Edward Herbert died on +1593-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Herbert's father was Sir Richard Herbert[6].
  • Edward Herbert's mother was Marged ap Gwilyn[7].
  • Edward Herbert was married to Elizabeth Price[8].
  • Among Edward Herbert's spouses was Elen ferch John[9].
  • A child of Edward Herbert was Richard Herbert, Lord of Cherbury[10].
  • A child of Edward Herbert was Mathew Herbert[11].
  • A child of Edward Herbert was Charles Herbert[12].
  • A child of Edward Herbert was George Herbert[13].
  • Edward Herbert held citizenship in Kingdom of England[14].
  • Edward Herbert's professions included politician[4].
  • Edward Herbert held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[15].
  • Edward Herbert held the position of Member of the March 1553 Parliament[16].
  • Edward Herbert held the position of Member of the October 1553 Parliament[17].
  • Edward Herbert held the position of Member of the April 1554 Parliament[18].
  • Edward Herbert held the position of Member of the 1554-55 Parliament[19].
  • Edward Herbert held the position of Member of the 1558 Parliament[20].
  • Edward Herbert is recorded as male[21].
  • Edward Herbert's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Edward Herbert's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0w5wwzx[23].
  • Edward Herbert's family name is recorded as Herbert[24].
  • Edward Herbert's given name is recorded as Edward[25].
  • Edward Herbert's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1509-1558/member/herbert-edward-1513-93[26].
  • Edward Herbert's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1558-1603/member/herbert-edward-i-1513-93[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Herbert was born on +1510-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Sir Richard Herbert[6]. His mother was Marged ap Gwilyn[7].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Herbert worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[15], Member of the March 1553 Parliament[16], Member of the October 1553 Parliament[17], Member of the April 1554 Parliament[18], Member of the 1554-55 Parliament[19], and Member of the 1558 Parliament[20].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Price[8], 1540–1588[28] and Elen ferch John[9]. Children include Richard Herbert, Lord of Cherbury[10], a politician[29], 1557–1596[30]; Mathew Herbert[11]; Charles Herbert[12], 1567–1612[31]; and George Herbert[13].

Death and Burial

Edward Herbert died on +1593-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Edward Herbert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Edward Herbert's parents?

Edward Herbert's father was Sir Richard Herbert[6]. Edward Herbert's mother was Marged ap Gwilyn[7].

Who was Edward Herbert married to?

Edward Herbert's spouses include Elizabeth Price[8] and Elen ferch John[9].

What did Edward Herbert do for work?

Edward Herbert worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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