Edward Stafford

English diplomat (1552-1605)
Person human Q5345401

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[19]
Date of birth
1552
Date of death
February 5, 1605
Occupation
diplomat, politician
Position held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1571 Parliament, Member of the 1572-83 Parliament, Member of the 1593 Parliament, Member of the 1597-98 Parliament, Member of the 1601 Parliament, Member of the 1604-11 Parliament[11][12][13][14][15][16]
Child
Anne Stafford[9]
Family name
Stafford[21]
Given name
Edward[22]
Honorific prefix
Sir[20]
🏷️ Also known as
en Edward Stafford en Sir Edward Stafford ja エドワード・スタッフォード
🔖 Identifiers · 15
British Museum person or institution ID
156820
Cambridge Alumni Database ID
STFT559E
Early Modern Letters Online person ID
247c3d70-0921-4263-9f7c-ad2905ff262b
Freebase ID
/m/09k4rv3
Genealogics.org person ID
I00668569
Geni.com profile ID
6000000006444632113
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
26203
Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID
10011430
The Peerage person ID
p10299.htm#i102988
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UK National Archives ID
F33877
WeRelate person ID
Edward_Stafford_(17)
WikiTree person ID
Stafford-2533

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Summary

Edward Stafford was born in 1552[1]. He died on February 5, 1605[2]. He worked as a diplomat[3] and politician[4].

Body

Education

Educated at Pembroke College[17], a college of the University of Cambridge[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1347[27] and St John's College[18], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1511[30].

Personal Life

Spouses include Douglas Sheffield, Baroness Sheffield[7], 1542–1608[31] and Robsart Chapman[8].

FAQs

Who were Edward Stafford's parents?

Edward Stafford's father was William Stafford[5]. Edward Stafford's mother was Dorothy Stafford[6].

Who was Edward Stafford married to?

Edward Stafford's spouses include Douglas Sheffield, Baroness Sheffield[7] and Robsart Chapman[8].

What did Edward Stafford do for work?

Edward Stafford worked as diplomat[3] and politician[4].

Where did Edward Stafford go to school?

Edward Stafford was educated at Pembroke College[17] and St John's College[18].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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    Given name → Edward
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