Henry Gally Knight

British politician
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Henry Gally Knight

Summary

Henry Gally Knight is a human[1]. He was born in Rotherham[2]. He was born on December 2, 1786[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on February 9, 1846[5]. He worked as a politician[6], writer[7], and art historian[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Rotherham[2], Henry Gally Knight…
  • Henry Gally Knight passed away in London[4].
  • Henry Gally Knight was born on December 2, 1786[3].
  • Henry Gally Knight died on February 9, 1846[5].
  • Burial took place at Firbeck[9].
  • Henry Gally Knight's father was Henry Gally Knight[10].
  • Henry Gally Knight's mother was Selina FitzHerbert[11].
  • Among Henry Gally Knight's spouses was Henrietta Eyre[12].
  • Henry Gally Knight held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Henry Gally Knight held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[14].
  • Henry Gally Knight worked as a politician[6].
  • Henry Gally Knight worked as a writer[7].
  • Henry Gally Knight worked as an art historian[8].
  • Henry Gally Knight's field of work was politics[15].
  • Henry Gally Knight's field of work was philosophy[16].
  • Henry Gally Knight's field of work was religion[17].
  • Henry Gally Knight's field of work was archaeology[18].
  • Henry Gally Knight's field of work was architecture[19].
  • Henry Gally Knight's field of work was history of architecture[20].
  • Henry Gally Knight held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • Henry Gally Knight held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
  • Henry Gally Knight held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23].
  • Henry Gally Knight held the position of member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom[24].
  • Henry Gally Knight held the position of member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom[25].
  • Henry Gally Knight held the position of High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire[26].

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Origins and Family

Henry Gally Knight's place of birth was Rotherham[2]. He was born on December 2, 1786[3]. His father was he[10]. His mother was Selina FitzHerbert[11].

Education

Educated at Trinity Hall[27], a university building[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1350[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Eton College[32], a public school[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1440[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], writer[7], and art historian[8]. Fields of work include politics[15], an academic discipline[36]; philosophy[16], an academic discipline[37]; religion[17], a type of world view[38]; archaeology[18], an academic discipline[39]; architecture[19], an academic discipline[40]; and history of architecture[20], an aspect of history[41]. Positions held include member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1841[44]; member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], a position[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1837[47]; member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23], a position[48], in United Kingdom[49], founded in 1835[50]; member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom[24], a position[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 1831[53]; member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom[25], a position[54], in United Kingdom[55], founded in 1812[56]; and High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire[26], a position[57], in United Kingdom[58], founded in 1568[59].

Recognition

Henry Gally Knight received the Fellow of the Royal Society[60].

Personal Life

Henry Gally Knight was married to Henrietta Eyre[12].

Death and Burial

Henry Gally Knight died on February 9, 1846[5]. He died in London[4]. He is buried at Firbeck[9].

FAQs

Where was Henry Gally Knight born?

Born in Rotherham[2], Henry Gally Knight…

Where did Henry Gally Knight die?

Henry Gally Knight passed away in London[4].

Who were Henry Gally Knight's parents?

Henry Gally Knight's father was Henry Gally Knight[10]. Henry Gally Knight's mother was Selina FitzHerbert[11].

Who was Henry Gally Knight married to?

Henry Gally Knight's spouses include Henrietta Eyre[12].

What did Henry Gally Knight do for work?

Henry Gally Knight worked as politician[6], writer[7], and art historian[8].

Where did Henry Gally Knight go to school?

Henry Gally Knight was educated at Trinity Hall[27] and Eton College[32].

What awards did Henry Gally Knight receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[60].

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  8. [21] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
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  10. [23] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

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