George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol

British diplomat
Person human Q5540566
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George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol

Summary

George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol is a human[1]. He was born on +1721-08-31T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Bath[3]. He died on +1775-03-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5] and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol passed away in Bath[3].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol was born on +1721-08-31T00:00:00Z[2].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol died on +1775-03-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol died on +1775-03-18T00:00:00Z[8].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol is buried at St Mary's Church, Ickworth[9].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol's father was John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey[10].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol's mother was Mary Hervey[11].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol's professions included diplomat[5].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol worked as a politician[6].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol held the position of ambassador of the Kingdom of Great Britain in the Kingdom of Spain[12].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol held the position of Lord Privy Seal[13].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Ireland[14].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol held the position of Lord Privy Seal[15].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol's image is recorded as Zoffany - George William Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol.jpg[16].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol is recorded as male[17].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol's noble title is recorded as Earl of Bristol[19].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol's ISNI is recorded as 0000000073915819[20].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 16789771[21].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no91022864[22].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 171277548[23].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol's IdRef ID is recorded as 200701169[24].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol's Commons category is recorded as George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol[25].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 5887389[26].
  • George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/023qth[27].

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Origins and Family

George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol was born on +1721-08-31T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey[10]. His mother was Mary Hervey[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[5] and politician[6]. Positions held include ambassador of the Kingdom of Great Britain in the Kingdom of Spain[12], a historical position[28], in Spain[29], founded in 1707[30]; Lord Privy Seal[13], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1307[33]; and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland[14], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1171[36].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1775-03-01T00:00:00Z[4] and +1775-03-18T00:00:00Z[8]. George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol passed away in Bath[3]. Burial took place at St Mary's Church, Ickworth[9].

Why It Matters

George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where did George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol die?

George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol died in Bath[3].

Who were George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol's parents?

George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol's father was John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey[10]. George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol's mother was Mary Hervey[11].

What did George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol do for work?

George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol worked as diplomat[5] and politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . wikidata.org.
  24. [8] . 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
  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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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