George Berkeley

Summary

George Berkeley is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1693^[2]. He died on October 29, 1746^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• George Berkeley was born on January 1, 1693^[2].
• George Berkeley died on October 29, 1746^[3].
• George Berkeley's father was Charles Berkeley, 2nd Earl of Berkeley^[6].
• George Berkeley's mother was Catherine Manners, Duchess of Rutland^[7].
• George Berkeley's mother was Elizabeth Noel^[8].
• Among George Berkeley's spouses was Henrietta Howard, Countess of Suffolk^[9].
• George Berkeley worked as a politician^[4].
• George Berkeley held the position of member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain^[10].
• George Berkeley held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain^[11].
• George Berkeley held the position of member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain^[12].
• George Berkeley held the position of member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain^[13].
• George Berkeley held the position of member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain^[14].
• George Berkeley's education included a stint at Trinity College^[15].
• George Berkeley was educated at Westminster School^[16].
• George Berkeley is recorded as male^[17].
• George Berkeley's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• George Berkeley's honorific prefix is recorded as The Honourable^[19].
• George Berkeley's family name is recorded as Berkeley^[20].
• George Berkeley's given name is recorded as George^[21].
• George Berkeley's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[22].
• George Berkeley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• George Berkeley's sibling is recorded as James Berkeley, 3rd Earl of Berkeley^[24].
• George Berkeley's sibling is recorded as Henry Berkeley^[25].
• George Berkeley's sibling is recorded as John Manners, 2nd Duke of Rutland^[26].
• George Berkeley's sibling is recorded as Anna Chamber^[27].

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Origins and Family

George Berkeley was born on January 1, 1693^[2]. His father was Charles Berkeley, 2nd Earl of Berkeley^[6]. Mothers listed include Catherine Manners, Duchess of Rutland^[7], 1657–1732^[28] and Elizabeth Noel^[8], 1656–1719^[29].

Education

Educated at Trinity College^[15], a college of the University of Cambridge^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1546^[32], headquartered in Cambridge^[33] and Westminster School^[16], a boarding school^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1179^[36].

Career and Affiliations

George Berkeley's professions included politician^[4]. Positions held include member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain^[10], member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain^[11], member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain^[12], member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain^[13], and member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain^[14].

Personal Life

Among George Berkeley's spouses was Henrietta Howard, Countess of Suffolk^[9].

Death and Burial

George Berkeley died on October 29, 1746^[3].

Why It Matters

George Berkeley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Who were George Berkeley's parents?

George Berkeley's father was Charles Berkeley, 2nd Earl of Berkeley^[6]. George Berkeley's mother was Catherine Manners, Duchess of Rutland^[7].

Who was George Berkeley married to?

George Berkeley's spouses include Henrietta Howard, Countess of Suffolk^[9].

What did George Berkeley do for work?

George Berkeley worked as politician^[4].

Where did George Berkeley go to school?

George Berkeley was educated at Trinity College^[15] and Westminster School^[16].