George Benson

British theologian
Person human Q5536909
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George Benson

Summary

George Benson is a human[1]. He was born in Great Salkeld[2]. He was born on September 1, 1699[3]. He died on January 1, 1762[4]. He worked as a theologian[5] and pastor[6].

Key Facts

  • George Benson was born in Great Salkeld[2].
  • George Benson was born on September 1, 1699[3].
  • George Benson was born on February 1699[7].
  • George Benson died on January 1, 1762[4].
  • George Benson died on August 13, 1761[8].
  • George Benson's father was John Benson[9].
  • George Benson's mother was Isabella Forrest[10].
  • George Benson was married to Abigail Braithwaite[11].
  • A child of George Benson was Robert Benson[12].
  • A child of George Benson was George Benson[13].
  • George Benson held citizenship in England[14].
  • George Benson worked as a theologian[5].
  • George Benson worked as a pastor[6].
  • George Benson's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[15].
  • George Benson is recorded as male[16].
  • George Benson's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • George Benson's family name is recorded as Benson[18].
  • George Benson's given name is recorded as George[19].
  • George Benson's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • George Benson's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • George Benson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Great Salkeld[2], George Benson… Recorded date of birth include September 1, 1699[3] and February 1699[7]. His father was John Benson[9]. His mother was Isabella Forrest[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[5] and pastor[6].

Personal Life

Among George Benson's spouses was Abigail Braithwaite[11]. Children include Robert Benson[12], 1749–1802[23] and he[13], 1732–1801[24]. His religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1762[4] and August 13, 1761[8].

FAQs

Where was George Benson born?

George Benson was born in Great Salkeld[2].

Who were George Benson's parents?

George Benson's father was John Benson[9]. George Benson's mother was Isabella Forrest[10].

Who was George Benson married to?

George Benson's spouses include Abigail Braithwaite[11].

What did George Benson do for work?

George Benson worked as theologian[5] and pastor[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 10w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name George
    Wikidata description British theologian
    Viaf cluster id 18642080
    Open library id OL4268928A
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