Fletcher Norton

British Member of Parliament (1744-1820)
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Fletcher Norton

Summary

Fletcher Norton is a human[1]. He was born on +1744-11-16T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1820-06-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Fletcher Norton was born on +1744-11-16T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Fletcher Norton died on +1820-06-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Fletcher Norton's father was Fletcher Norton, 1st Baron Grantley[6].
  • Fletcher Norton's mother was Grace Chapple[7].
  • Fletcher Norton was married to Caroline Balmain[8].
  • A child of Fletcher Norton was Fletcher Norton, 3rd Baron Grantley[9].
  • A child of Fletcher Norton was George Chapple Norton[10].
  • A child of Fletcher Norton was Charles Norton[11].
  • A child of Fletcher Norton was Grace Norton[12].
  • A child of Fletcher Norton was Augusta Norton[13].
  • A child of Fletcher Norton was James Norton[14].
  • Fletcher Norton held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[15].
  • Fletcher Norton's professions included politician[4].
  • Fletcher Norton held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[16].
  • Fletcher Norton held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[17].
  • Fletcher Norton was educated at Eton College[18].
  • Fletcher Norton was educated at University College, Oxford[19].
  • Fletcher Norton's education included a stint at Harrow School[20].
  • Fletcher Norton received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[21].
  • Fletcher Norton is recorded as male[22].
  • Fletcher Norton's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Fletcher Norton's family name is recorded as Norton[24].
  • Fletcher Norton's given name is recorded as Fletcher[25].
  • Fletcher Norton's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[26].
  • Fletcher Norton's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1754-1790/member/norton-hon-fletcher-1744-1820[27].

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Origins and Family

Fletcher Norton was born on +1744-11-16T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was he, 1st Baron Grantley[6]. His mother was Grace Chapple[7].

Education

Educated at Eton College[18], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30]; University College, Oxford[19], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1249[33], headquartered in Oxford[34]; and Harrow School[20], a public school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1572[37].

Career and Affiliations

Fletcher Norton worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[16] and member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[17].

Recognition

Fletcher Norton received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[21].

Personal Life

Fletcher Norton was married to Caroline Balmain[8]. Children include he, 3rd Baron Grantley[9], 1798–1875[38]; George Chapple Norton[10], a politician[39], 1800–1875[40], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[41]; Charles Norton[11], a politician[42], 1807–1835[43], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[44]; Grace Norton[12], 1795–1877[45]; Augusta Norton[13]; and James Norton[14], 1809–1853[46].

Death and Burial

Fletcher Norton died on +1820-06-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Fletcher Norton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Fletcher Norton's parents?

Fletcher Norton's father was Fletcher Norton, 1st Baron Grantley[6]. Fletcher Norton's mother was Grace Chapple[7].

Who was Fletcher Norton married to?

Fletcher Norton's spouses include Caroline Balmain[8].

What did Fletcher Norton do for work?

Fletcher Norton worked as politician[4].

Where did Fletcher Norton go to school?

Fletcher Norton was educated at Eton College[18], University College, Oxford[19], and Harrow School[20].

What awards did Fletcher Norton receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  15. [18] . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [37] . 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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