Edward Maria Wingfield

Colonial Governor of Virginia
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Edward Maria Wingfield

Summary

Edward Maria Wingfield is a human[1]. He was born in Stonely[2]. He was born on January 1, 1550[3]. He passed away in Kimbolton[4]. He died on January 1, 1631[5]. He worked as a navigator[6], politician[7], and soldier[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Edward Maria Wingfield was born in Stonely[2].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield died in Kimbolton[4].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield was born on January 1, 1550[3].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield died on January 1, 1631[5].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield died on April 13, 1631[10].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield's father was Thomas Maria Wingfield[11].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield's mother was unknown Kerrye[12].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield worked as a navigator[6].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield's professions included politician[7].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield worked as a soldier[8].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[13].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield held the position of Member of the 1593 Parliament[14].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield held the position of colonial governor of Virginia[15].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield's education included a stint at Kimbolton School[16].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield is recorded as male[17].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • The cause of death was disease[19].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield's family name is recorded as Wingfield[20].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield's given name is recorded as Edward[21].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield's given name is recorded as Maria[22].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Edward Maria Wingfield[23].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield's described by source is recorded as The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2004)[26].
  • Edward Maria Wingfield's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Maria Wingfield was born in Stonely[2]. He was born on January 1, 1550[3]. His father was Thomas Maria Wingfield[11]. His mother was unknown Kerrye[12].

Education

Edward Maria Wingfield was educated at Kimbolton School[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include navigator[6], politician[7], and soldier[8]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[13], Member of the 1593 Parliament[14], and colonial governor of Virginia[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1631[5] and April 13, 1631[10]. Edward Maria Wingfield passed away in Kimbolton[4]. The cause of death was disease[19].

Why It Matters

Edward Maria Wingfield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Edward Maria Wingfield born?

Edward Maria Wingfield's place of birth was Stonely[2].

Where did Edward Maria Wingfield die?

Edward Maria Wingfield passed away in Kimbolton[4].

Who were Edward Maria Wingfield's parents?

Edward Maria Wingfield's father was Thomas Maria Wingfield[11]. Edward Maria Wingfield's mother was unknown Kerrye[12].

What did Edward Maria Wingfield do for work?

Edward Maria Wingfield worked as navigator[6], politician[7], and soldier[8].

Where did Edward Maria Wingfield go to school?

Edward Maria Wingfield was educated at Kimbolton School[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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