John Cay

English barrister and legal writer
Person human Q18530242
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John Cay

Summary

John Cay is a human[1]. He was born on January 17, 1700[2]. He died on January 17, 1757[3]. He worked as a barrister[4] and author[5].

Key Facts

  • John Cay was born on January 17, 1700[2].
  • John Cay died on January 17, 1757[3].
  • A child of John Cay was Henry Cay[6].
  • John Cay held citizenship in Kingdom of England[7].
  • John Cay held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[8].
  • John Cay's professions included barrister[4].
  • John Cay worked as an author[5].
  • John Cay was a member of Society of Antiquaries of London[9].
  • John Cay is recorded as male[10].
  • John Cay's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John Cay's given name is recorded as John[12].
  • John Cay's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[13].

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Origins and Family

John Cay was born on January 17, 1700[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include barrister[4] and author[5].

Personal Life

A child of John Cay was Henry Cay[6].

Death and Burial

John Cay died on January 17, 1757[3].

FAQs

What did John Cay do for work?

John Cay worked as barrister[4] and author[5].

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Child Henry Cay
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