Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis

English politician
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Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis

Summary

Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis is a human[1]. He was born on +1610-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1662-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis was born on +1610-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis died on +1662-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis's father was Sir William Cornwallis of Brome[6].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis's mother was Jane Cornwallis[7].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis was married to Elizabeth Ashburnham[8].
  • Among Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis's spouses was Elizabeth Crofts[9].
  • A child of Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis was Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis[10].
  • A child of Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis was Frederick Cornwallis[11].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis held citizenship in Kingdom of England[12].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis worked as a politician[4].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[13].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis held the position of Member of the April 1640 Parliament[14].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis held the position of Member of the April 1660 Parliament[15].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis received the Knight Bachelor[16].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis received the baronet[17].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis was a member of Short Parliament[18].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis's image is recorded as Sir Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis of Eye-edit.png[19].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis is recorded as male[20].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis's signature is recorded as Signature of Sir Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis of Eye.jpg[22].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis's Commons category is recorded as Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis[23].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[24].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis's honorific prefix is recorded as lord[25].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis's participated in conflict is recorded as English Civil War[26].
  • Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03d163x[27].

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Origins and Family

Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis was born on +1610-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Sir William Cornwallis of Brome[6]. His mother was Jane Cornwallis[7].

Career and Affiliations

Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[13], Member of the April 1640 Parliament[14], and Member of the April 1660 Parliament[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Bachelor[16], a title of honor[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1300[30] and baronet[17], an order of chivalry[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Ashburnham[8], b. 1612[33] and Elizabeth Crofts[9], b. 1625[34]. Children include Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis[10], a politician[35], 1632–1673[36] and Frederick Cornwallis[11], b. 1630[37].

Death and Burial

Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis died on +1662-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis's parents?

Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis's father was Sir William Cornwallis of Brome[6]. Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis's mother was Jane Cornwallis[7].

Who was Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis married to?

Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis's spouses include Elizabeth Ashburnham[8] and Elizabeth Crofts[9].

What did Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis do for work?

Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis worked as politician[4].

What awards did Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[16] and baronet[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . 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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