Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough

English politician and Earl
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Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough

Summary

Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough is a human[1]. He was born on +1641-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1689-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough was born on +1641-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough was born on +1640-01-27T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough died on +1689-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough's father was Baptist Noel, 3rd Viscount Campden[7].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough's mother was Hester Wotton[8].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough was married to Mary Herbert[9].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough was married to Lady Elizabeth Wriothesley[10].
  • A child of Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough was Lady Frances Noel[11].
  • A child of Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough was Lady Jane Noel[12].
  • A child of Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough was Lady Elizabeth Noel[13].
  • A child of Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough was Wriothesley Noel, 2nd Earl of Gainsborough[14].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough held citizenship in Kingdom of England[15].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough worked as a politician[4].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[16].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough held the position of Member of the 1661-79 Parliament[17].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough held the position of Member of the 1679 Parliament[18].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Rutland[19].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire[20].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough was a member of Cavalier Parliament[21].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough was a member of Habeas Corpus Parliament[22].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough's image is recorded as Portrait of Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough (by J. Henesy).jpg[23].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough is recorded as male[24].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough's noble title is recorded as Earl of Gainsborough[26].
  • Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough's noble title is recorded as Viscount Campden[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1641-01-01T00:00:00Z[2] and +1640-01-27T00:00:00Z[6]. Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough's father was Baptist Noel, 3rd Viscount Campden[7]. His mother was Hester Wotton[8].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[16]; Member of the 1661-79 Parliament[17]; Member of the 1679 Parliament[18]; Lord Lieutenant of Rutland[19], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29]; and Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire[20], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31].

Personal Life

Spouses include Mary Herbert[9] and Lady Elizabeth Wriothesley[10], 1645–1680[32]. Children include Lady Frances Noel[11]; Lady Jane Noel[12], 1666–1733[33]; Lady Elizabeth Noel[13]; and Wriothesley Noel, 2nd Earl of Gainsborough[14], a politician[34], 1661–1690[35], of Kingdom of England[36].

Death and Burial

Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough died on +1689-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough's parents?

Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough's father was Baptist Noel, 3rd Viscount Campden[7]. Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough's mother was Hester Wotton[8].

Who was Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough married to?

Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough's spouses include Mary Herbert[9] and Lady Elizabeth Wriothesley[10].

What did Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough do for work?

Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . 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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