Francis William Drake

Royal Navy officer
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Francis William Drake

Summary

Francis William Drake is a human[1]. He was born on +1724-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1788-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and naval officer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Francis William Drake was born on +1724-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Francis William Drake died on +1788-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Francis William Drake's father was Francis Henry Drake[7].
  • Francis William Drake's mother was Anne Heathcote[8].
  • Francis William Drake was married to Elizabeth Heathcote[9].
  • A child of Francis William Drake was Sophia Drake[10].
  • A child of Francis William Drake was Marianne Drake[11].
  • Francis William Drake's professions included politician[4].
  • Francis William Drake worked as a naval officer[5].
  • Francis William Drake held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[12].
  • Francis William Drake's image is recorded as Francis William Drake (1724 - c. 1788).jpg[13].
  • Francis William Drake is recorded as male[14].
  • Francis William Drake's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Francis William Drake's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[16].
  • Francis William Drake's Commons category is recorded as Francis William Drake[17].
  • Francis William Drake's military, police or special rank is recorded as vice admiral[18].
  • Francis William Drake's military, police or special rank is recorded as rear admiral[19].
  • Francis William Drake's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[20].
  • Francis William Drake's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07k19q[21].
  • Francis William Drake's family name is recorded as Drake[22].
  • Francis William Drake's given name is recorded as Francis[23].
  • Francis William Drake's allegiance is recorded as Kingdom of Great Britain[24].
  • Francis William Drake's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Francis William Drake's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1754-1790/member/drake-francis-william-1724-87[26].
  • Francis William Drake's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00597953[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Francis William Drake was born on +1724-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Francis Henry Drake[7]. His mother was Anne Heathcote[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and naval officer[5]. Francis William Drake held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[12].

Personal Life

Among Francis William Drake's spouses was Elizabeth Heathcote[9]. Children include Sophia Drake[10], 1765–1803[28] and Marianne Drake[11], b. 1767[29].

Death and Burial

Francis William Drake died on +1788-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Francis William Drake ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Francis William Drake's parents?

Francis William Drake's father was Francis Henry Drake[7]. Francis William Drake's mother was Anne Heathcote[8].

Who was Francis William Drake married to?

Francis William Drake's spouses include Elizabeth Heathcote[9].

What did Francis William Drake do for work?

Francis William Drake worked as politician[4] and naval officer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . 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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