John Fortescue

English Member of Parliament (1565-1604)
Person human Q28800002
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John Fortescue

Summary

John Fortescue is a human[1]. He was born on +1565-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1604-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4].

Key Facts

  • John Fortescue was born on +1565-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Fortescue was born on +1566-00-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Fortescue died on +1604-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Fortescue died on +1604-04-01T00:00:00Z[6].
  • John Fortescue's father was William Fortescue[7].
  • John Fortescue's mother was Anne Giffard[8].
  • Among John Fortescue's spouses was Anne Porter[9].
  • John Fortescue was married to Susanna Chichester[10].
  • A child of John Fortescue was Roger Fortescue[11].
  • A child of John Fortescue was Faithful Fortescue[12].
  • A child of John Fortescue was Grace Fortescue[13].
  • John Fortescue held citizenship in Kingdom of England[14].
  • John Fortescue worked as a politician[4].
  • John Fortescue held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[15].
  • John Fortescue held the position of Member of the 1593 Parliament[16].
  • John Fortescue is recorded as male[17].
  • John Fortescue's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Fortescue's family name is recorded as Fortescue[19].
  • John Fortescue's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John Fortescue's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1558-1603/member/fortescue-john-ii-1565-1604[21].
  • John Fortescue's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00325794[22].
  • John Fortescue's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000007284329413[23].
  • John Fortescue's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11dxbwpj9x[24].
  • John Fortescue's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Fortescue-34[25].
  • John Fortescue's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p20597.htm#i205966[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1565-00-00T00:00:00Z[2] and +1566-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. John Fortescue's father was William Fortescue[7]. His mother was Anne Giffard[8].

Career and Affiliations

John Fortescue's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[15] and Member of the 1593 Parliament[16].

Personal Life

Spouses include Anne Porter[9] and Susanna Chichester[10], b. 1560[27]. Children include Roger Fortescue[11]; Faithful Fortescue[12], 1581–1666[28]; and Grace Fortescue[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1604-00-00T00:00:00Z[3] and +1604-04-01T00:00:00Z[6].

FAQs

Who were John Fortescue's parents?

John Fortescue's father was William Fortescue[7]. John Fortescue's mother was Anne Giffard[8].

Who was John Fortescue married to?

John Fortescue's spouses include Anne Porter[9] and Susanna Chichester[10].

What did John Fortescue do for work?

John Fortescue worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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