John Harrison
English politician, died 1669
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Summary
John Harrison was born on 1589[1]. He died on September 28, 1669[2]. He worked as a politician[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]
Key Facts
- Father: William Harrison, of Aldcliffe Farm[5]
- Mother: Margaret Gardiner[6]
- Spouse: Margaret Fanshawe[7], Mary Shotbolt[8]
- Child: Richard Harrison[9], William Harrison[10], Ann, Lady Fanshawe[11], Margaret Harrison[12]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of England[13]
- Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14], Member of the 1628-29 Parliament[15], Member of the April 1640 Parliament[16], Member of the 1661-79 Parliament[17]
- Award received: Knight Bachelor[18]
- Member of: Short Parliament[19], Cavalier Parliament[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Participated in conflict: English Civil War[22]
- Family name: Harrison[23]
- Given name: John[24]
- P14921: sir-john-harrison[25]
Why It Matters
John Harrison is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
FAQs
Who were John Harrison's parents?
John Harrison's father was William Harrison, of Aldcliffe Farm[5]. John Harrison's mother was Margaret Gardiner[6].
Who was John Harrison married to?
John Harrison's spouses include Margaret Fanshawe[7] and Mary Shotbolt[8].
What did John Harrison do for work?
John Harrison worked as a politician[3].
What awards did John Harrison receive?
Honors received include Knight Bachelor[18].