James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale

British peer (1736-1802)
Person human Q6138273
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James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale

Summary

James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale is a human[1]. His place of birth was Maulds Meaburn[2]. He was born on +1736-08-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1802-05-24T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and art collector[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale was born in Maulds Meaburn[2].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale was born on +1736-08-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale died on +1802-05-24T00:00:00Z[4].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale's father was Robert Lowther[8].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale's mother was Catherine Pennington[9].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale was married to Lady Mary Stuart[10].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[11].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale worked as a politician[5].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale worked as an art collector[6].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[12].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[13].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[14].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[15].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[16].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Westmorland[17].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale was educated at Peterhouse[18].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale's image is recorded as Portrait of Sir James Lowther (1736-1802), 1st Earl of Lonsdale (by Thomas Hudson).jpg[19].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale is recorded as male[20].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale's noble title is recorded as Earl of Lonsdale[22].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale's noble title is recorded as Viscount Lonsdale[23].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale's noble title is recorded as Viscount Lowther[24].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale's ISNI is recorded as 0000000051664940[25].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 48790214[26].
  • James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no91015391[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Maulds Meaburn[2], James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale… he was born on +1736-08-05T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Robert Lowther[8]. His mother was Catherine Pennington[9].

Education

James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale was educated at Peterhouse[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5] and art collector[6]. Positions held include member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[12]; member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[13]; member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[14]; member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[15]; member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[16]; and Lord Lieutenant of Westmorland[17], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29].

Personal Life

James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale was married to Lady Mary Stuart[10].

Death and Burial

James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale died on +1802-05-24T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale born?

Born in Maulds Meaburn[2], James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale…

Who were James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale's parents?

James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale's father was Robert Lowther[8]. James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale's mother was Catherine Pennington[9].

Who was James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale married to?

James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale's spouses include Lady Mary Stuart[10].

What did James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale do for work?

James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale worked as politician[5] and art collector[6].

Where did James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale go to school?

James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale was educated at Peterhouse[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Alumni Cantabrigienses. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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