Edward Weston

Irish politician
Person human Q5345851
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Summary

Edward Weston is a human[1]. He was born in Eton[2]. He was born on January 1, 1703[3]. He died on January 1, 1770[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Edward Weston's place of birth was Eton[2].
  • Edward Weston was born on January 1, 1703[3].
  • Edward Weston was born on 1702[7].
  • Edward Weston died on January 1, 1770[4].
  • Edward Weston's professions included politician[5].
  • Edward Weston held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[8].
  • Edward Weston held the position of Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[9].
  • Edward Weston was educated at Eton College[10].
  • Edward Weston was educated at King's College[11].
  • Edward Weston is recorded as male[12].
  • Edward Weston's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Edward Weston's family name is recorded as Weston[14].
  • Edward Weston's given name is recorded as Edward[15].
  • Edward Weston's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[16].

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Origins and Family

Born in Eton[2], Edward Weston… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1703[3] and 1702[7].

Education

Educated at Eton College[10], a public school[17], in United Kingdom[18], founded in 1440[19] and King's College[11], a college of the University of Cambridge[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1441[22], headquartered in Cambridge[23].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Weston worked as a politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[8] and Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[9].

Death and Burial

Edward Weston died on January 1, 1770[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Weston ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Edward Weston born?

Edward Weston was born in Eton[2].

What did Edward Weston do for work?

Edward Weston worked as politician[5].

Where did Edward Weston go to school?

Edward Weston was educated at Eton College[10] and King's College[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Early Modern Letters Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1703-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1702-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  4. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → +1770-01-01T00:00:00Z
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