Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue

Summary

Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue is a human^[1]. He was born on +1753-03-12T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1841-06-16T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue was born on +1753-03-12T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue died on +1841-06-16T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue's father was Matthew Fortescue, 2nd Baron Fortescue^[6].
• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue's mother was Anne Campbell^[7].
• Among Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue's spouses was Hester Grenville^[8].
• A child of Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue was Hugh Fortescue, 2nd Earl Fortescue^[9].
• A child of Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue was George Mathew Fortescue^[10].
• A child of Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue was Lady Hester Fortescue^[11].
• A child of Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue was Lady Anne Fortescue^[12].
• A child of Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue was Lady Eleanor Fortescue^[13].
• A child of Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue was Lady Catherine Fortescue^[14].
• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[15].
• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue's professions included politician^[4].
• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue held the position of member of the House of Lords^[16].
• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain^[17].
• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Devon^[18].
• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue was educated at Eton College^[19].
• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue's image is recorded as Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue.jpg^[20].
• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue is recorded as male^[21].
• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue's noble title is recorded as Earl Fortescue^[23].
• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 34286715^[24].
• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008173867^[25].
• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue's Commons category is recorded as Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue^[26].
• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07jhp9^[27].

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Origins and Family

Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue was born on +1753-03-12T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was Matthew Fortescue, 2nd Baron Fortescue^[6]. His mother was Anne Campbell^[7].

Education

Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue was educated at Eton College^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue's professions included politician^[4]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords^[16], a position^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1801^[30]; member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain^[17]; and Lord Lieutenant of Devon^[18], a position^[31], in United Kingdom^[32].

Personal Life

Among Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue's spouses was Hester Grenville^[8]. Children include Hugh Fortescue, 2nd Earl Fortescue^[9], a politician^[33], 1783–1861^[34], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[35], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[36]; George Mathew Fortescue^[10], a politician^[37], 1791–1877^[38], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[39]; Lady Hester Fortescue^[11], 1784–1873^[40]; Lady Anne Fortescue^[12], 1787–1864^[41]; Lady Eleanor Fortescue^[13]; and Lady Catherine Fortescue^[14], an aristocrat^[42], 1786–1854^[43], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[44].

Death and Burial

Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue died on +1841-06-16T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45]

FAQs

Who were Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue's parents?

Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue's father was Matthew Fortescue, 2nd Baron Fortescue^[6]. Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue's mother was Anne Campbell^[7].

Who was Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue married to?

Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue's spouses include Hester Grenville^[8].

What did Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue do for work?

Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue worked as politician^[4].

Where did Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue go to school?

Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue was educated at Eton College^[19].