John Doddridge

English lawyer who was appointed a Justice of the King's Bench and also served as a Member of Parliament
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John Doddridge

Summary

John Doddridge is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1555[2]. He died on January 1, 1628[3]. He worked as a judge[4], lawyer[5], and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Doddridge was born on January 1, 1555[2].
  • John Doddridge died on January 1, 1628[3].
  • John Doddridge is buried at Exeter Cathedral[8].
  • John Doddridge held citizenship in Kingdom of England[9].
  • John Doddridge's professions included judge[4].
  • John Doddridge worked as a lawyer[5].
  • John Doddridge's professions included politician[6].
  • John Doddridge held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[10].
  • John Doddridge held the position of Member of the 1589 Parliament[11].
  • John Doddridge held the position of Member of the 1604-11 Parliament[12].
  • John Doddridge held the position of Solicitor General for England and Wales[13].
  • John Doddridge was educated at Exeter College[14].
  • John Doddridge received the Knight Bachelor[15].
  • John Doddridge is recorded as male[16].
  • John Doddridge's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Doddridge's Commons category is recorded as John Doddridge[18].
  • John Doddridge's family name is recorded as Doddridge[19].
  • John Doddridge's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John Doddridge's depicted by is recorded as Sir John Doddridge (or Doderidge)[21].
  • John Doddridge's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22].
  • John Doddridge's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • John Doddridge's sibling is recorded as Pentecost Dodderidge[24].

Body

Origins and Family

John Doddridge was born on January 1, 1555[2].

Education

John Doddridge's education included a stint at Exeter College[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[4], lawyer[5], and politician[6]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[10]; Member of the 1589 Parliament[11]; Member of the 1604-11 Parliament[12]; and Solicitor General for England and Wales[13], a position[25], in United Kingdom[26].

Recognition

John Doddridge received the Knight Bachelor[15].

Death and Burial

John Doddridge died on January 1, 1628[3]. He is buried at Exeter Cathedral[8].

Why It Matters

John Doddridge ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

What did John Doddridge do for work?

John Doddridge worked as judge[4], lawyer[5], and politician[6].

Where did John Doddridge go to school?

John Doddridge was educated at Exeter College[14].

What awards did John Doddridge receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . 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. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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