John Drake

English politician, died 1628
Person human Q6230085
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John Drake

Summary

John Drake is a human[1]. He was born on +1556-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Musbury[3]. He died on +1628-04-11T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5].

Key Facts

  • John Drake died in Musbury[3].
  • John Drake was born on +1556-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Drake was born on +1566-00-00T00:00:00Z[6].
  • John Drake was born on +1560-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • John Drake died on +1628-04-11T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John Drake died on +1628-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • John Drake's father was Bernard Drake[9].
  • John Drake's mother was Gertrude Fortescue[10].
  • John Drake was married to Dorothy Button[11].
  • A child of John Drake was William Drake[12].
  • A child of John Drake was Sir John Drake[13].
  • John Drake worked as a politician[5].
  • John Drake held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14].
  • John Drake held the position of Member of the 1614 Parliament[15].
  • John Drake held the position of Member of the 1621-22 Parliament[16].
  • John Drake held the position of Member of the 1624-25 Parliament[17].
  • John Drake held the position of Member of the 1625 Parliament[18].
  • John Drake held the position of Member of the 1626 Parliament[19].
  • John Drake was a member of Useless Parliament[20].
  • John Drake was a member of 4th Parliament of King James I[21].
  • John Drake was a member of Addled Parliament[22].
  • John Drake was a member of 2nd Parliament of King Charles I[23].
  • John Drake is recorded as male[24].
  • John Drake's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • John Drake's coat of arms image is recorded as Drake (ofAsh) Arms.png[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1556-00-00T00:00:00Z[2], +1566-00-00T00:00:00Z[6], and +1560-00-00T00:00:00Z[7]. John Drake's father was Bernard Drake[9]. His mother was Gertrude Fortescue[10].

Career and Affiliations

John Drake worked as a politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14], Member of the 1614 Parliament[15], Member of the 1621-22 Parliament[16], Member of the 1624-25 Parliament[17], Member of the 1625 Parliament[18], and Member of the 1626 Parliament[19].

Personal Life

Among John Drake's spouses was Dorothy Button[11]. Children include William Drake[12], 1596–1640[27] and Sir John Drake[13], 1591–1636[28].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1628-04-11T00:00:00Z[4] and +1628-01-01T00:00:00Z[8]. John Drake passed away in Musbury[3].

FAQs

Where did John Drake die?

John Drake died in Musbury[3].

Who were John Drake's parents?

John Drake's father was Bernard Drake[9]. John Drake's mother was Gertrude Fortescue[10].

Who was John Drake married to?

John Drake's spouses include Dorothy Button[11].

What did John Drake do for work?

John Drake worked as politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [25] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  15. [26] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . wikidata.org.
  22. [6] . wikidata.org.
  23. [7] . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . wikidata.org.
  25. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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