Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield

English politician and cricketer (1832-1909)
Person human Q12989603
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Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield

Summary

Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield is a human[1]. He was born on +1832-01-18T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1909-04-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a cricketer[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield was born on +1832-01-18T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield died on +1909-04-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield's father was George Holroyd, 2nd Earl of Sheffield[7].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield's mother was Harriet Holroyd, Countess of Sheffield[8].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield worked as a cricketer[4].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield worked as a politician[5].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield held the position of member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[10].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[11].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[12].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield is recorded as male[13].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield's noble title is recorded as Earl of Sheffield[15].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield was affiliated with the Conservative Party[16].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield's ISNI is recorded as 0000000089615183[17].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 130613241[18].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield's GND ID is recorded as 1089549237[19].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2010171064[20].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield's sport is recorded as cricket[21].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05ds9p[22].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield's family name is recorded as Holroyd[23].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield's given name is recorded as Henry[24].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield's work location is recorded as London[25].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[26].
  • Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield was born on +1832-01-18T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was George Holroyd, 2nd Earl of Sheffield[7]. His mother was Harriet Holroyd, Countess of Sheffield[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cricketer[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[10], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1859[30]; member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[11], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1857[33]; and member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[12], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1852[36].

Personal Life

Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield was affiliated with the Conservative Party[16].

Death and Burial

Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield died on +1909-04-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield's parents?

Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield's father was George Holroyd, 2nd Earl of Sheffield[7]. Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield's mother was Harriet Holroyd, Countess of Sheffield[8].

What did Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield do for work?

Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield worked as cricketer[4] and politician[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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