James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford

Lord Chancellor of Ireland
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James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford

Summary

James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford is a human[1]. He was born on +1709-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1789-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a judge[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford was born on +1709-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford was born on +1712-04-28T00:00:00Z[7].
  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford died on +1789-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford died on +1789-04-28T00:00:00Z[8].
  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford's father was William Hewitt[9].
  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford's mother was Hannah Lewis[10].
  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford was married to Ambrosia Bayley[11].
  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford was married to Mary Williams[12].
  • A child of James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford was James Hewitt, 2nd Viscount Lifford[13].
  • A child of James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford was George Hewitt[14].
  • A child of James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford was Ambrosia Hewitt[15].
  • A child of James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford was Elizabeth Hewitt[16].
  • A child of James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford was William Williams Hewitt[17].
  • A child of James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford was Joseph Hewitt[18].
  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[19].
  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford worked as a judge[4].
  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford worked as a politician[5].
  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford held the position of Lord Chancellor of Ireland[20].
  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[21].
  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford held the position of Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[22].
  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford's image is recorded as 1stViscountLifford2.jpg[23].
  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford is recorded as male[24].
  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford's noble title is recorded as Viscount Lifford[26].
  • James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford's noble title is recorded as Baron Lifford[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1709-00-00T00:00:00Z[2] and +1712-04-28T00:00:00Z[7]. James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford's father was William Hewitt[9]. His mother was Hannah Lewis[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include Lord Chancellor of Ireland[20], a title[28], in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[29], founded in 1200[30]; member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[21]; and Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[22].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ambrosia Bayley[11] and Mary Williams[12], 1728–1765[31]. Children include James Hewitt, 2nd Viscount Lifford[13], 1750–1830[32]; George Hewitt[14]; Ambrosia Hewitt[15]; Elizabeth Hewitt[16]; William Williams Hewitt[17], 1752–1798[33]; and Joseph Hewitt[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1789-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1789-04-28T00:00:00Z[8].

Why It Matters

James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Who were James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford's parents?

James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford's father was William Hewitt[9]. James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford's mother was Hannah Lewis[10].

Who was James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford married to?

James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford's spouses include Ambrosia Bayley[11] and Mary Williams[12].

What did James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford do for work?

James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford worked as judge[4] and politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [2] . wikidata.org.
  23. [7] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [8] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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