Henry Compton

English politician; (1584-)
Person human Q5719731
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Henry Compton

Summary

Henry Compton is a human[1]. He was born on +1584-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a politician[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Henry Compton was born on +1584-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Henry Compton's father was Henry Compton, 1st Baron Compton[5].
  • Henry Compton's mother was Anne Sackville, Countess of Dorset[6].
  • Among Henry Compton's spouses was Lady Cicely Sackville[7].
  • Henry Compton was married to Mary Browne[8].
  • A child of Henry Compton was Henry Compton[9].
  • A child of Henry Compton was Mary Compton[10].
  • A child of Henry Compton was Cicely Compton, Lady Arundell of Wardour[11].
  • A child of Henry Compton was Anne Compton[12].
  • Henry Compton held citizenship in Kingdom of England[13].
  • Henry Compton's professions included politician[3].
  • Henry Compton held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14].
  • Henry Compton held the position of Member of the 1601 Parliament[15].
  • Henry Compton held the position of Member of the 1604-11 Parliament[16].
  • Henry Compton held the position of Member of the 1614 Parliament[17].
  • Henry Compton held the position of Member of the 1621-22 Parliament[18].
  • Henry Compton held the position of Member of the 1625 Parliament[19].
  • Henry Compton was educated at Christ Church[20].
  • Henry Compton was a member of Short Parliament[21].
  • Henry Compton was a member of Useless Parliament[22].
  • Henry Compton was a member of Addled Parliament[23].
  • Henry Compton was a member of 2nd Parliament of King Charles I[24].
  • Henry Compton is recorded as male[25].
  • Henry Compton's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Henry Compton's honorific prefix is recorded as The Honourable[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry Compton was born on +1584-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was he, 1st Baron Compton[5]. His mother was Anne Sackville, Countess of Dorset[6].

Education

Henry Compton was educated at Christ Church[20].

Career and Affiliations

Henry Compton's professions included politician[3]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14], Member of the 1601 Parliament[15], Member of the 1604-11 Parliament[16], Member of the 1614 Parliament[17], Member of the 1621-22 Parliament[18], and Member of the 1625 Parliament[19].

Personal Life

Spouses include Lady Cicely Sackville[7], 1580–1676[28] and Mary Browne[8], b. 1584[29]. Children include Henry Compton[9]; Mary Compton[10], b. 1610[30]; Cicely Compton, Lady Arundell of Wardour[11], 1610–1676[31], of Kingdom of England[32]; and Anne Compton[12].

Why It Matters

Henry Compton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Who were Henry Compton's parents?

Henry Compton's father was Henry Compton, 1st Baron Compton[5]. Henry Compton's mother was Anne Sackville, Countess of Dorset[6].

Who was Henry Compton married to?

Henry Compton's spouses include Lady Cicely Sackville[7] and Mary Browne[8].

What did Henry Compton do for work?

Henry Compton worked as politician[3].

Where did Henry Compton go to school?

Henry Compton was educated at Christ Church[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [25] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [2] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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