Giles Alington

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Giles Alington

Summary

Giles Alington is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1500[2]. He died on January 1, 1586[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Giles Alington was born on January 1, 1500[2].
  • Giles Alington died on January 1, 1586[3].
  • Giles Alington's father was Sir Giles Alington[6].
  • Giles Alington's mother was Mary Gardiner[7].
  • A child of Giles Alington was Sir Richard Alington[8].
  • A child of Giles Alington was Sir Robert Alyngton[9].
  • Giles Alington's professions included politician[4].
  • Giles Alington held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[10].
  • Giles Alington held the position of Member of the 1529-36 Parliament[11].
  • Giles Alington held the position of Member of the 1539-40 Parliament[12].
  • Giles Alington held the position of Member of the October 1553 Parliament[13].
  • Giles Alington held the position of Member of the April 1554 Parliament[14].
  • Giles Alington held the position of Member of the 1558 Parliament[15].
  • Giles Alington received the Knight Bachelor[16].
  • Giles Alington was a member of English Reformation Parliament[17].
  • Giles Alington is recorded as male[18].
  • Giles Alington's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Giles Alington's family name is recorded as Alington[20].
  • Giles Alington's given name is recorded as Giles[21].
  • Giles Alington's different from is recorded as Giles Alington[22].

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Origins and Family

Giles Alington was born on January 1, 1500[2]. His father was Sir Giles Alington[6]. His mother was Mary Gardiner[7].

Career and Affiliations

Giles Alington worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[10]; Member of the 1529-36 Parliament[11], a position[23], founded in 1529[24]; Member of the 1539-40 Parliament[12]; Member of the October 1553 Parliament[13]; Member of the April 1554 Parliament[14]; and Member of the 1558 Parliament[15].

Recognition

Giles Alington received the Knight Bachelor[16].

Personal Life

Children include Sir Richard Alington[8], 1525–1561[25] and Sir Robert Alyngton[9], 1522–1552[26].

Death and Burial

Giles Alington died on January 1, 1586[3].

Why It Matters

Giles Alington ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Giles Alington's parents?

Giles Alington's father was Sir Giles Alington[6]. Giles Alington's mother was Mary Gardiner[7].

What did Giles Alington do for work?

Giles Alington worked as politician[4].

What awards did Giles Alington receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [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
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . 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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  1. 5w ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Sir Richard Alington, Sir Robert Alyngton
    Occupation politician
    Wikitree person id Alington-3
    History of parliament id 1509-1558/member/alington-giles-1499-1586
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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