Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman

British Liberal politician
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Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman

Summary

Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman is a human[1]. He was born on +1799-07-09T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1888-11-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman was born on +1799-07-09T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman died on +1888-11-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman's father was Edward Portman[6].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman's mother was Lucy Whitby[7].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman was married to Emma Portman, Viscountess Portman[8].
  • A child of Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman was Henry Portman, 2nd Viscount Portman[9].
  • A child of Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman was Edwin Berkeley Portman[10].
  • A child of Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman was Maurice Berkeley Portman[11].
  • A child of Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman was Walter Berkeley Portman[12].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[14].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman's professions included politician[4].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman held the position of member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman held the position of member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman held the position of member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman held the position of member of the 9th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Somerset[20].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman was educated at Christ Church[21].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman's education included a stint at Eton College[22].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman's image is recorded as The House of Commons, 1833 by Sir George Hayter.jpg[23].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman is recorded as male[24].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman's noble title is recorded as Viscount Portman[26].
  • Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman's noble title is recorded as Baron Portman[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman was born on +1799-07-09T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Edward Portman[6]. His mother was Lucy Whitby[7].

Education

Educated at Christ Church[21], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Eton College[22], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1440[34].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1832[37]; member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1831[40]; member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1820[43]; member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1826[46]; member of the 9th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1830[49]; and Lord Lieutenant of Somerset[20], a position[50], in United Kingdom[51].

Personal Life

Among Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman's spouses was Emma Portman, Viscountess Portman[8]. Children include Henry Portman, 2nd Viscount Portman[9], a politician[52], 1829–1919[53], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[54], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[55]; Edwin Berkeley Portman[10], a politician[56], 1830–1921[57], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[58]; Maurice Berkeley Portman[11], 1833–1888[59], of Canada[60]; and Walter Berkeley Portman[12], 1836–1903[61]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[62].

Death and Burial

Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman died on +1888-11-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman's parents?

Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman's father was Edward Portman[6]. Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman's mother was Lucy Whitby[7].

Who was Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman married to?

Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman's spouses include Emma Portman, Viscountess Portman[8].

What did Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman do for work?

Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman worked as politician[4].

Where did Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman go to school?

Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman was educated at Christ Church[21] and Eton College[22].

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Class ancestry

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