George Townsend

English Anglican priest and author
Person human Q5545289
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George Townsend

Summary

George Townsend is a human[1]. He was born in Ramsgate[2]. He was born on January 1, 1788[3]. He passed away in Durham[4]. He died on November 23, 1857[5]. He worked as a writer[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Ramsgate[2], George Townsend…
  • George Townsend passed away in Durham[4].
  • George Townsend was born on January 1, 1788[3].
  • George Townsend died on November 23, 1857[5].
  • Among George Townsend's spouses was Elisabeth Fyler[7].
  • A child of George Townsend was George Fyler Townsend[8].
  • A child of George Townsend was James Frederick Townsend[9].
  • A child of George Townsend was Mary Susan Townsend[10].
  • George Townsend worked as a writer[6].
  • George Townsend's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[11].
  • George Townsend is recorded as male[12].
  • George Townsend's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • George Townsend's Commons category is recorded as George Townsend (1788–1857)[14].
  • George Townsend's family name is recorded as Townsend[15].
  • George Townsend's given name is recorded as George[16].
  • George Townsend's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17].
  • George Townsend's Commons Creator page is recorded as George Townsend 1788-1857[18].

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Origins and Family

George Townsend's place of birth was Ramsgate[2]. He was born on January 1, 1788[3].

Career and Affiliations

George Townsend's professions included writer[6].

Personal Life

Among George Townsend's spouses was Elisabeth Fyler[7]. Children include George Fyler Townsend[8], a translator[19], 1814–1900[20], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[21], specialised in translations from Greek[22]; James Frederick Townsend[9]; and Mary Susan Townsend[10]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[11].

Death and Burial

George Townsend died on November 23, 1857[5]. He died in Durham[4].

FAQs

Where was George Townsend born?

George Townsend was born in Ramsgate[2].

Where did George Townsend die?

George Townsend died in Durham[4].

Who was George Townsend married to?

George Townsend's spouses include Elisabeth Fyler[7].

What did George Townsend do for work?

George Townsend worked as writer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  2. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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