John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield

Summary

John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield is a human^[1]. His place of birth was County Meath^[2]. He was born on December 21, 1735^[3]. He died on May 30, 1821^[4]. He worked as a politician^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in County Meath^[2], John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield…
• John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield was born on December 21, 1735^[3].
• John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield died on May 30, 1821^[4].
• John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield's father was Isaac Holroyd^[7].
• John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield's mother was Dorothy Baker^[8].
• John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield was married to Abigail Way^[9].
• Among John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield's spouses was Lady Anne North^[10].
• Among John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield's spouses was Lucy Pelham^[11].
• A child of John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield was Maria Stanley, Baroness Stanley of Alderley^[12].
• A child of John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield was George Holroyd, 2nd Earl of Sheffield^[13].
• A child of John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield was Louisa Dorothea Holroyd^[14].
• A child of John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield was John William Holroyd^[15].
• A child of John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield was Anne Frederica Holroyd^[16].
• John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield held citizenship in England^[17].
• John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield worked as a politician^[5].
• John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield held the position of member of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom^[18].
• John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain^[19].
• John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain^[20].
• John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield held the position of member of the 18th Parliament of Great Britain^[21].
• John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain^[22].
• John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[23].
• John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield was a member of Royal Society^[24].
• John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield is recorded as male^[25].
• John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield's noble title is recorded as Baron Sheffield^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in County Meath^[2], John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield… he was born on December 21, 1735^[3]. His father was Isaac Holroyd^[7]. His mother was Dorothy Baker^[8].

Career and Affiliations

John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield's professions included politician^[5]. Positions held include member of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom^[18], a position^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1801^[30]; member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain^[19]; member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain^[20]; member of the 18th Parliament of Great Britain^[21]; and member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain^[22].

Recognition

John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[23].

Personal Life

Spouses include Abigail Way^[9], 1746–1793^[31]; Lady Anne North^[10], 1764–1832^[32]; and Lucy Pelham^[11], 1763–1797^[33]. Children include Maria Stanley, Baroness Stanley of Alderley^[12], a correspondent^[34], 1771–1863^[35], of Kingdom of Great Britain^[36]; George Holroyd, 2nd Earl of Sheffield^[13], a politician^[37], 1802–1876^[38], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[39]; Louisa Dorothea Holroyd^[14], 1776–1854^[40]; John William Holroyd^[15], 1768–1772^[41]; and Anne Frederica Holroyd^[16], 1804–1829^[42].

Death and Burial

John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield died on May 30, 1821^[4].

Why It Matters

John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[6]

FAQs

Where was John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield born?

John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield was born in County Meath^[2].

Who were John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield's parents?

John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield's father was Isaac Holroyd^[7]. John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield's mother was Dorothy Baker^[8].

Who was John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield married to?

John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield's spouses include Abigail Way^[9], Lady Anne North^[10], and Lucy Pelham^[11].

What did John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield do for work?

John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield worked as politician^[5].

What awards did John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[23].