Henry Ireton

English politician (1611-1651)

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27 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[22]
Date of birth: 1611
Date of death: November 26, 1651
Place of birth: Attenborough
Place of death: Limerick
Country of citizenship: Kingdom of England, Commonwealth of England^[14]^[15]
Occupation: politician
Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1642-48 Parliament, Member of the 1648-53 Parliament, Lord Deputy of Ireland^[16]^[17]^[18]^[19]
Educated at: Trinity College^[20]
Father: German Ireton^[7]
Mother: Jane Warburton^[8]
Spouse: Bridget Cromwell^[9]
Child: Henry Ireton, Elizabeth Ireton, Jane Ireton, Bridget Bendish^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13]
Sibling: John Ireton^[38]
Languages spoken, written or signed: English^[36]
Depicted by: Henry Ireton^[27]
Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1^[28]^[29]^[30]^[31]^[32]^[33]^[34]^[35]
Family name: Ireton^[25]
Given name: Henry^[26]
Member of: list of regicides of King Charles I^[21]
Military, police or special rank: general, lieutenant general^[23]^[24]
P14536: 438513
P14608: 13282731X

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Place of burial: Westminster Abbey^[6]
Time period: 17th century generation^[37]
Writing language: English^[39]

🏷️ Also known as

en Henry Ireton en Lieut. Gen. Henry Ireton ar هنري إيريتون ja アイアトン ja ヘンリー・アイアトン nl Lieut. Gen. Henry Ireton ru Генри Айртон ru Айртон Г. ru Айртон Генри ru Генри Иретон ru Иретон Генри ru Иретон, Генри sv Ireton uk Айртон uk Айртон Генрі uk Генрі Айртон zh 亨利·艾尔顿

🔖 Identifiers · 45

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VIAF cluster ID: 67638215
Library of Congress authority ID: n85053630
GND ID: 13282731X
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE): IretonHenry1611-1651
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 15543203v
British Museum person or institution ID: 32608
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID: ireton-henry
CERL Thesaurus ID: cnp01394229
DDB person (GND) ID: 13282731X
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID: 13282731X
Dictionary of Irish Biography ID: 004216

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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: biography/Henry-Ireton
FAST ID: 149021
Find a Grave memorial ID: 12179
Freebase ID: /m/01bm13
Genealogics.org person ID: I00298529
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID: Henry_Ireton
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017): 1805641
IdRef ID: 126646635
Kindred Britain ID: I10948
LBT person ID: HeIreto1651
Lex ID: Henry_Ireton
NE.se ID: henry-ireton
National Library of Israel ID (old): 000468199
National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007271892905171
National Library of Poland MMS ID: 9810622566105606
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID: mp02370
National Virtual Library of India ID: 1149916, 261498
Notable Names Database ID: 189/000104874
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID: 3915403
Open Plaques subject ID: 6660
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID: 14452
Oxford Reference overview ID: 20110810105142767
Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID: 10006483
The Peerage person ID: p13113.htm#i131129
Topic's main category: Category:Henry Ireton
Treccani ID: henry-ireton
Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID: henry-ireton
Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID: henry-ireton
WeRelate person ID: Henry_Ireton_(1)
Wellcome Collection concept ID: zk66s2xc
WikiTree person ID: Ireton-31
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJwhycGVTxmqgW6qxMV9jC
Yale LUX ID: person/969f8f05-770c-4716-b91a-95534a562053

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Described by source 3

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Nuttall Encyclopædia

Country of citizenship 2

Kingdom of England, Commonwealth of England

Military, police or special rank 2

general, lieutenant general

← Characters 2

Cromwell, To Kill a King

Educated at 1

Trinity College

Given name 1

Henry

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

English

Member of 1

list of regicides of King Charles I

Occupation 1

politician

Participated in 1

Wars of the Three Kingdoms

Place of birth 1

Attenborough

Place of burial 1

Westminster Abbey

Place of death 1

Limerick

Position held 1

Lord Deputy of Ireland

Sex or gender 1

male

Writing language 1

English

← FactGrid item ID 1

Mikhlia

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Summary

Henry Ireton was born in 1611^[1] in Attenborough^[2]. He died on November 26, 1651^[3], in Limerick^[4]. He worked as a politician^[5].

FAQs

Where was Henry Ireton born?

Henry Ireton's place of birth was Attenborough^[2].

Where did Henry Ireton die?

Henry Ireton died in Limerick^[4].

Who were Henry Ireton's parents?

Henry Ireton's father was German Ireton^[7]. Henry Ireton's mother was Jane Warburton^[8].

Who was Henry Ireton married to?

Henry Ireton's spouses include Bridget Cromwell^[9].

What did Henry Ireton do for work?

Henry Ireton worked as a politician^[5].

Where did Henry Ireton go to school?

Henry Ireton was educated at Trinity College^[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Henry Ireton — place of birth (P19): Attenborough. Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2026-10-17. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Henry Ireton — place of death (P20): Limerick. Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2026-10-17. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Henry Ireton — sex or gender (P21): male. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Henry Ireton — father (P22): German Ireton. The Peerage. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Henry Ireton — mother (P25): Jane Warburton. Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Henry Ireton — spouse (P26): Bridget Cromwell. Kindred Britain. Retrieved 2020-08-07. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Henry Ireton — country of citizenship (P27): Kingdom of England. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Henry Ireton — country of citizenship (P27): Commonwealth of England. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Henry Ireton — position held (P39): Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Henry Ireton — position held (P39): Member of the 1642-48 Parliament. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Henry Ireton — position held (P39): Member of the 1648-53 Parliament. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Henry Ireton — position held (P39): Lord Deputy of Ireland. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Henry Ireton — child (P40): Henry Ireton. The Peerage. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Henry Ireton — child (P40): Elizabeth Ireton. The Peerage. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Henry Ireton — child (P40): Jane Ireton. The Peerage. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Henry Ireton — child (P40): Bridget Bendish. The Peerage. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Henry Ireton — educated at (P69): Trinity College. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Henry Ireton — occupation (P106): politician. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2015-03-28. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Henry Ireton — place of burial (P119): Westminster Abbey. Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Henry Ireton — military, police or special rank (P410): general. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Henry Ireton — military, police or special rank (P410): lieutenant general. The Peerage. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Henry Ireton — member of (P463): list of regicides of King Charles I. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Henry Ireton — date of birth (P569): 1611. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2015-08-12. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Henry Ireton — date of death (P570): November 26, 1651. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Henry Ireton — family name (P734): Ireton. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Henry Ireton — given name (P735): Henry. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2015-08-12. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Henry Ireton — depicted by (P1299): Henry Ireton. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Henry Ireton — described by source (P1343): Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Henry Ireton — described by source (P1343): Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900. wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ Henry Ireton — described by source (P1343): Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary. wikidata.org.
[31] ↑ Henry Ireton — described by source (P1343): The Nuttall Encyclopædia. wikidata.org.
[32] ↑ Henry Ireton — described by source (P1343): Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947). wikidata.org.
[33] ↑ Henry Ireton — described by source (P1343): Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890). wikidata.org.
[34] ↑ Henry Ireton — described by source (P1343): Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition. wikidata.org.
[35] ↑ Henry Ireton — described by source (P1343): Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1. wikidata.org.
[36] ↑ Henry Ireton — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): English. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[37] ↑ Henry Ireton — time period (P2348): 17th century generation. wikidata.org.
[38] ↑ Henry Ireton — sibling (P3373): John Ireton. wikidata.org.
[39] ↑ Henry Ireton — writing language (P6886): English. wikidata.org.

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