Henry Vane the Elder

English politician
Person human Q5729478

Facts

24 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male
Date of birth
February 18, 1589
Date of death
1655
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of England[14]
Occupation
politician
Position held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1614 Parliament, Member of the 1621-22 Parliament, Member of the 1624-25 Parliament, Member of the 1625 Parliament, Member of the 1626 Parliament, Member of the 1640-42 Parliament, Member of the April 1640 Parliament, Member of the First Protectorate Parliament, Member of the 1648-53 Parliament, Member of the 1642-48 Parliament[15][16][17][18][19][20]
Award received
Knight Bachelor[22]
Spouse
Frances d'Arcy (1612–present)[7]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Family name
Vane
Given name
Henry
Honorific prefix
Sir
Participated in conflict
English Civil War
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 25
VIAF cluster ID
17087623
Library of Congress authority ID
nr92026811
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
SirHenryVaneTheElder.jpg ↗
Early Modern Letters Online person ID
07b5e333-337b-4605-8e9f-856b6dbf3b38
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Henry-Vane-the-Elder
FAST ID
308798
Find a Grave memorial ID
17949924
Freebase ID
/m/04cqwfc
Genealogics.org person ID
I00058255
Geni.com profile ID
6000000008508014895
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LBT person ID
HeVane1655
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp04605
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
28085
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803115159795
SNAC ARK ID
w6ms4nfj
Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID
10012250
The Peerage person ID
p11065.htm#i110650
Treccani ID
henry-vane
UK National Archives ID
F34420
WikiTree person ID
Vane-15
WorldCat Entities ID
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Honorific prefix 1
Sir
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Occupation 1
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Summary

Henry Vane the Elder was born on February 18, 1589[1]. He died in 1655[2]. He worked as a politician[3].

Body

Personal Life

Children include Henry Vane the Younger[8], a politician[26], 1613–1662[27], of Kingdom of England[28], specialised in politics[29]; Margaret Vane[9]; John Vane[10]; Anne Vane[11], 1620–1687[30]; Elizabeth Vane[12]; and Frances Vane[13].

FAQs

Who were Henry Vane the Elder's parents?

Henry Vane the Elder's father was Henry Fane[5]. Henry Vane the Elder's mother was Margaret Twysden[6].

Who was Henry Vane the Elder married to?

Henry Vane the Elder's spouses include Frances d'Arcy[7].

What did Henry Vane the Elder do for work?

Henry Vane the Elder worked as politician[3].

Where did Henry Vane the Elder go to school?

Henry Vane the Elder was educated at Brasenose College[21].

What awards did Henry Vane the Elder receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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