Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon

British nobleman
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Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon
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Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon

Summary

Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon is a human[1]. He was born on March 4, 1526[2]. He passed away in Somerset House[3]. He died on July 23, 1596[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,533 views/month, #6,623 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon died in Somerset House[3].
  • Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon was born on March 4, 1526[2].
  • Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon died on July 23, 1596[4].
  • Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[7].
  • Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon's father was William Carey[8].
  • Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon's mother was Mary Boleyn[9].
  • Among Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon's spouses was Anne Morgan, Baroness Hunsdon[10].
  • A child of Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon was George Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdon[11].
  • A child of Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon was Catherine Howard, Countess of Nottingham[12].
  • A child of Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon was Robert Carey, 1st Earl of Monmouth[13].
  • A child of Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon was John Carey, 3rd Baron Hunsdon[14].
  • A child of Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon was Edmund Carey[15].
  • A child of Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon was Valentine Cary[16].
  • Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon held citizenship in Kingdom of England[17].
  • Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon worked as a politician[5].
  • Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[18].
  • Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon held the position of Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament[19].
  • Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon held the position of Member of the April 1554 Parliament[20].
  • Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon held the position of Member of the 1554-55 Parliament[21].
  • Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon held the position of Member of the 1555 Parliament[22].
  • Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon held the position of Lord Warden of the Marches[23].
  • Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[24].
  • Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon received the Order of the Garter[25].
  • Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon is recorded as male[26].
  • Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon was born on March 4, 1526[2]. His father was William Carey[8]. His mother was Mary Boleyn[9].

Education

Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[24].

Career and Affiliations

Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon worked as a politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[18]; Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament[19]; Member of the April 1554 Parliament[20]; Member of the 1554-55 Parliament[21]; Member of the 1555 Parliament[22]; and Lord Warden of the Marches[23], a position[28], in Kingdom of England[29].

Recognition

Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon received the Order of the Garter[25].

Personal Life

Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon was married to Anne Morgan, Baroness Hunsdon[10]. Children include George Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdon[11], a politician[30], 1547–1603[31], of Kingdom of England[32], awarded the Knight of the Garter[33]; Catherine Howard, Countess of Nottingham[12], a lady-in-waiting[34], 1547–1603[35]; Robert Carey, 1st Earl of Monmouth[13], a politician[36], 1560–1639[37], of Kingdom of England[38]; John Carey, 3rd Baron Hunsdon[14], a politician[39], 1550–1617[40], of Kingdom of England[41]; Edmund Carey[15], a politician[42], 1558–1637[43], of Kingdom of England[44]; and Valentine Cary[16], an Anglican priest[45], of Kingdom of England[46].

Death and Burial

Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon died on July 23, 1596[4]. He died in Somerset House[3]. Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[7].

Why It Matters

Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,533 views/month, #6,623 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where did Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon die?

Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon died in Somerset House[3].

Who were Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon's parents?

Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon's father was William Carey[8]. Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon's mother was Mary Boleyn[9].

Who was Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon married to?

Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon's spouses include Anne Morgan, Baroness Hunsdon[10].

What did Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon do for work?

Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon worked as politician[5].

Where did Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon go to school?

Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon was educated at University of Cambridge[24].

What awards did Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon receive?

Honors received include Order of the Garter[25].

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  9. [19] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
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  17. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  24. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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