Francis Popham

English politician; (1573-1644)
Person human Q5482220
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Francis Popham

Summary

Francis Popham is a human[1]. He was born on +1573-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1644-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a soldier[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Francis Popham was born on +1573-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Francis Popham died on +1644-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Francis Popham's father was John Popham[7].
  • Francis Popham's mother was Amy Games[8].
  • Among Francis Popham's spouses was Ann Gardiner Dudley[9].
  • A child of Francis Popham was Alexander Popham[10].
  • A child of Francis Popham was Amy Popham[11].
  • A child of Francis Popham was Laetitia Popham[12].
  • A child of Francis Popham was John Popham[13].
  • A child of Francis Popham was Hugh Popham[14].
  • A child of Francis Popham was Frances Popham[15].
  • Francis Popham held citizenship in Kingdom of England[16].
  • Francis Popham's professions included soldier[4].
  • Francis Popham's professions included politician[5].
  • Francis Popham held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[17].
  • Francis Popham held the position of Member of the 1597-98 Parliament[18].
  • Francis Popham held the position of Member of the 1604-11 Parliament[19].
  • Francis Popham held the position of Member of the 1614 Parliament[20].
  • Francis Popham held the position of Member of the 1621-22 Parliament[21].
  • Francis Popham held the position of Member of the 1624-25 Parliament[22].
  • Francis Popham's education included a stint at Balliol College[23].
  • Francis Popham received the Knight Bachelor[24].
  • Francis Popham was a member of Useless Parliament[25].
  • Francis Popham was a member of 4th Parliament of King James I[26].
  • Francis Popham was a member of Addled Parliament[27].

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Origins and Family

Francis Popham was born on +1573-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was John Popham[7]. His mother was Amy Games[8].

Education

Francis Popham's education included a stint at Balliol College[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include soldier[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[17], Member of the 1597-98 Parliament[18], Member of the 1604-11 Parliament[19], Member of the 1614 Parliament[20], Member of the 1621-22 Parliament[21], and Member of the 1624-25 Parliament[22].

Recognition

Francis Popham received the Knight Bachelor[24].

Personal Life

Francis Popham was married to Ann Gardiner Dudley[9]. Children include Alexander Popham[10], a politician[28], 1605–1669[29], of Kingdom of England[30]; Amy Popham[11], b. 1590[31]; Laetitia Popham[12]; John Popham[13], a politician[32]; Hugh Popham[14]; and Frances Popham[15], 1596–1671[33].

Death and Burial

Francis Popham died on +1644-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Francis Popham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Francis Popham's parents?

Francis Popham's father was John Popham[7]. Francis Popham's mother was Amy Games[8].

Who was Francis Popham married to?

Francis Popham's spouses include Ann Gardiner Dudley[9].

What did Francis Popham do for work?

Francis Popham worked as soldier[4] and politician[5].

Where did Francis Popham go to school?

Francis Popham was educated at Balliol College[23].

What awards did Francis Popham receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . 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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