James Cornewall

English naval officer and politician
Person human Q18534815
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James Cornewall

Summary

James Cornewall is a human[1]. He was born in Moccas[2]. He was born on +1698-11-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1744-02-11T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a military officer[5] and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Moccas[2], James Cornewall…
  • James Cornewall was born on +1698-11-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Cornewall died on +1744-02-11T00:00:00Z[4].
  • James Cornewall is buried at Westminster Abbey[8].
  • James Cornewall's father was Henry Cornewall[9].
  • James Cornewall's mother was Susanna Williams[10].
  • James Cornewall worked as a military officer[5].
  • James Cornewall worked as a politician[6].
  • James Cornewall held the position of member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain[11].
  • James Cornewall held the position of member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain[12].
  • James Cornewall held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain[13].
  • James Cornewall's image is recorded as James Cornewall from NPG.jpg[14].
  • James Cornewall is recorded as male[15].
  • James Cornewall's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James Cornewall's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[17].
  • James Cornewall's Commons category is recorded as James Cornewall[18].
  • James Cornewall's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[19].
  • James Cornewall's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 20545[20].
  • James Cornewall's participated in conflict is recorded as War of the Austrian Succession[21].
  • James Cornewall's family name is recorded as Cornewall[22].
  • James Cornewall's given name is recorded as James[23].
  • James Cornewall's depicted by is recorded as James Cornewall[24].
  • James Cornewall's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
  • James Cornewall's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • James Cornewall's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 6329[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Moccas[2], James Cornewall… he was born on +1698-11-17T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Henry Cornewall[9]. His mother was Susanna Williams[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[5] and politician[6]. Positions held include member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain[11], member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain[12], and member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain[13].

Death and Burial

James Cornewall died on +1744-02-11T00:00:00Z[4]. Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[8].

Why It Matters

James Cornewall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was James Cornewall born?

Born in Moccas[2], James Cornewall…

Who were James Cornewall's parents?

James Cornewall's father was Henry Cornewall[9]. James Cornewall's mother was Susanna Williams[10].

What did James Cornewall do for work?

James Cornewall worked as military officer[5] and politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . WikiTree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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