James Townsend

Summary

James Townsend is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1737^[2]. He died on January 1, 1787^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (168 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• James Townsend was born on January 1, 1737^[2].
• James Townsend died on January 1, 1787^[3].
• James Townsend's father was Chauncy Townsend^[6].
• James Townsend's mother was Bridgett Phipps^[7].
• James Townsend was married to Henrietta Rose Pergrina du Plessis^[8].
• A child of James Townsend was Henrietta Jemima Townsend^[9].
• A child of James Townsend was Chauncey Hare Townsend^[10].
• James Townsend's professions included politician^[4].
• James Townsend held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain^[11].
• James Townsend held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain^[12].
• James Townsend held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain^[13].
• James Townsend held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain^[14].
• James Townsend held the position of Lord Mayor of London^[15].
• James Townsend's education included a stint at Hertford College^[16].
• James Townsend is recorded as male^[17].
• James Townsend's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• James Townsend's Commons category is recorded as James Townsend^[19].
• James Townsend's family name is recorded as Townsend^[20].
• James Townsend's given name is recorded as James^[21].
• James Townsend's described by source is recorded as Q19036877^[22].
• James Townsend's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].

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Origins and Family

James Townsend was born on January 1, 1737^[2]. His father was Chauncy Townsend^[6]. His mother was Bridgett Phipps^[7].

Education

James Townsend's education included a stint at Hertford College^[16].

Career and Affiliations

James Townsend's professions included politician^[4]. Positions held include member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain^[11]; member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain^[12]; member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain^[13]; member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain^[14]; and Lord Mayor of London^[15], a position^[24], in United Kingdom^[25], founded in 1189^[26].

Personal Life

James Townsend was married to Henrietta Rose Pergrina du Plessis^[8]. Children include Henrietta Jemima Townsend^[9] and Chauncey Hare Townsend^[10].

Death and Burial

James Townsend died on January 1, 1787^[3].

Why It Matters

James Townsend ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (168 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Who were James Townsend's parents?

James Townsend's father was Chauncy Townsend^[6]. James Townsend's mother was Bridgett Phipps^[7].

Who was James Townsend married to?

James Townsend's spouses include Henrietta Rose Pergrina du Plessis^[8].

What did James Townsend do for work?

James Townsend worked as politician^[4].

Where did James Townsend go to school?

James Townsend was educated at Hertford College^[16].