Edward Nares

British historian and theologian
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Edward Nares

Summary

Edward Nares is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on March 26, 1762[3]. He died in Biddenden[4]. He died on July 23, 1841[5]. He worked as a historian[6], theologian[7], university teacher[8], novelist[9], and Anglican priest[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Edward Nares's place of birth was London[2].
  • Edward Nares died in Biddenden[4].
  • Edward Nares was born on March 26, 1762[3].
  • Edward Nares died on July 23, 1841[5].
  • Edward Nares's father was George Nares[12].
  • Among Edward Nares's spouses was Charlotte Spencer[13].
  • A child of Edward Nares was Elizabeth Martha Nares[14].
  • Edward Nares held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Edward Nares held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[16].
  • Edward Nares worked as a historian[6].
  • Edward Nares's professions included theologian[7].
  • Edward Nares worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Edward Nares's professions included novelist[9].
  • Edward Nares worked as an Anglican priest[10].
  • Edward Nares's professions included writer[17].
  • Edward Nares held the position of Regius Professor of History[18].
  • Edward Nares was educated at Christ Church[19].
  • Edward Nares was educated at Westminster School[20].
  • Edward Nares's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[21].
  • Edward Nares is recorded as male[22].
  • Edward Nares's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Edward Nares's family name is recorded as Nares[24].
  • Edward Nares's given name is recorded as Edward[25].
  • Edward Nares's relative is recorded as George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough[26].
  • Edward Nares's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward Nares was born in London[2]. He was born on March 26, 1762[3]. His father was George Nares[12].

Education

Educated at Christ Church[19], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Westminster School[20], a boarding school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1179[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], theologian[7], university teacher[8], novelist[9], Anglican priest[10], and writer[17]. Edward Nares held the position of Regius Professor of History[18].

Personal Life

Edward Nares was married to Charlotte Spencer[13]. A child of him was Elizabeth Martha Nares[14]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[21].

Death and Burial

Edward Nares died on July 23, 1841[5]. He died in Biddenden[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Nares ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Edward Nares born?

Edward Nares's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Edward Nares die?

Edward Nares passed away in Biddenden[4].

Who were Edward Nares's parents?

Edward Nares's father was George Nares[12].

Who was Edward Nares married to?

Edward Nares's spouses include Charlotte Spencer[13].

What did Edward Nares do for work?

Edward Nares worked as historian[6], theologian[7], university teacher[8], novelist[9], and Anglican priest[10].

Where did Edward Nares go to school?

Edward Nares was educated at Christ Church[19] and Westminster School[20].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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