James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough

Summary

James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough is a human^[1]. He was born in Teffont Evias^[2]. He was born on +1552-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1629-01-01T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a judge^[5] and politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough's place of birth was Teffont Evias^[2].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough was born on +1552-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough died on +1629-01-01T00:00:00Z^[4].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough's father was Henry Ley^[8].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough's mother was Dyonisia de St. Mayne^[9].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough was married to Jane Boteler^[10].
• Among James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough's spouses was Mary Pettie^[11].
• A child of James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough was Henry Ley, 2nd Earl of Marlborough^[12].
• A child of James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough was Lady Hester Pulter^[13].
• A child of James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough was William Ley, 4th Earl of Marlborough^[14].
• A child of James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough was Lady Anne Ley^[15].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough's professions included judge^[5].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough worked as a politician^[6].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[16].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough held the position of Member of the 1597-98 Parliament^[17].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough held the position of Member of the 1604-11 Parliament^[18].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough held the position of Member of the 1614 Parliament^[19].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough held the position of Member of the 1621-22 Parliament^[20].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough held the position of member of the House of Lords^[21].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough was educated at Brasenose College^[22].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough was educated at Queens' College^[23].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough was a member of Addled Parliament^[24].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough's image is recorded as James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough.jpg^[25].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough is recorded as male^[26].
• James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough's place of birth was Teffont Evias^[2]. He was born on +1552-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Henry Ley^[8]. His mother was Dyonisia de St. Mayne^[9].

Education

Educated at Brasenose College^[22], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1509^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31] and Queens' College^[23], a college of the University of Cambridge^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1448^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge^[5] and politician^[6]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[16]; Member of the 1597-98 Parliament^[17]; Member of the 1604-11 Parliament^[18]; Member of the 1614 Parliament^[19]; Member of the 1621-22 Parliament^[20]; and member of the House of Lords^[21], a position^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1801^[37].

Personal Life

Spouses include Jane Boteler^[10], 1603–1672^[38] and Mary Pettie^[11]. Children include Henry Ley, 2nd Earl of Marlborough^[12], a politician^[39], 1595–1638^[40], of Kingdom of England^[41]; Lady Hester Pulter^[13], a poet^[42], 1605–1678^[43], of United Kingdom^[44]; William Ley, 4th Earl of Marlborough^[14]; and Lady Anne Ley^[15], b. 1595^[45].

Death and Burial

James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough died on +1629-01-01T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46]

FAQs

Where was James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough born?

James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough's place of birth was Teffont Evias^[2].

Who were James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough's parents?

James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough's father was Henry Ley^[8]. James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough's mother was Dyonisia de St. Mayne^[9].

Who was James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough married to?

James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough's spouses include Jane Boteler^[10] and Mary Pettie^[11].

What did James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough do for work?

James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough worked as judge^[5] and politician^[6].

Where did James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough go to school?

James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough was educated at Brasenose College^[22] and Queens' College^[23].