Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton

Summary

Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton is a human^[1]. He was born in London^[2]. He was born on September 28, 1663^[3]. He passed away in Cork^[4]. He died on October 9, 1690^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (697 views/month, #7,058 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton's place of birth was London^[2].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton died in Cork^[4].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton was born on September 28, 1663^[3].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton died on October 9, 1690^[5].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton is buried at Church of St Genevieve, Euston^[8].
• Burial took place at Euston^[9].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton's father was Charles II of England^[10].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton's mother was Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland^[11].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton was married to Isabella FitzRoy, Duchess of Grafton^[12].
• A child of Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton was Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton^[13].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton held citizenship in United Kingdom^[14].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton worked as a politician^[6].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk^[15].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton held the position of Vice Admiral of the United Kingdom^[16].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton held the position of Lord High Constable of England^[17].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton received the Knight of the Garter^[18].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton's religion is recorded as Protestantism^[19].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton is recorded as male^[20].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton's family is recorded as House of Stuart^[22].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton's noble title is recorded as Duke of Grafton^[23].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton's noble title is recorded as viscount^[24].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton's noble title is recorded as earl^[25].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton's noble title is recorded as baron^[26].
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton's military branch is recorded as British Army^[27].

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Origins and Family

Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton's place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on September 28, 1663^[3]. His father was Charles II of England^[10]. His mother was Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton's professions included politician^[6]. Positions held include Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk^[15], a position^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; Vice Admiral of the United Kingdom^[16], a military position^[30], in United Kingdom^[31]; and Lord High Constable of England^[17], a position^[32], founded in 1139^[33].

Recognition

Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton received the Knight of the Garter^[18].

Personal Life

Among Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton's spouses was Isabella FitzRoy, Duchess of Grafton^[12]. A child of him was Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton^[13]. His religion is recorded as Protestantism^[19].

Death and Burial

Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton died on October 9, 1690^[5]. He died in Cork^[4]. Recorded place of burial include Church of St Genevieve, Euston^[8] and Euston^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton include Fitzroy Square^[34], a square^[35], in United Kingdom^[36] and Grafton Street^[37], a road^[38], in Ireland^[39].

Why It Matters

Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (697 views/month, #7,058 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for him include Fitzroy Square^[34], a square^[35], in United Kingdom^[36] and Grafton Street^[37], a road^[38], in Ireland^[39].

FAQs

Where was Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton born?

Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton was born in London^[2].

Where did Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton die?

Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton died in Cork^[4].

Who were Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton's parents?

Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton's father was Charles II of England^[10]. Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton's mother was Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland^[11].

Who was Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton married to?

Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton's spouses include Isabella FitzRoy, Duchess of Grafton^[12].

What did Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton do for work?

Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton worked as politician^[6].

What awards did Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Garter^[18].