John Matthews

physician and politician; (1755-1826)
Person human Q75601836
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John Matthews

Summary

John Matthews is a human[1]. He was born on +1755-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1826-01-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physician[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Matthews was born on +1755-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Matthews died on +1826-01-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Matthews died on +1826-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Burial took place at Church of All Saints, Clehonger[8].
  • John Matthews's father was William Matthews[9].
  • John Matthews's mother was Jane Hoskyns[10].
  • Among John Matthews's spouses was Elizabeth Ellis[11].
  • A child of John Matthews was Edward Matthews[12].
  • A child of John Matthews was Elizabeth Matthews[13].
  • A child of John Matthews was Eleanora Matthews[14].
  • A child of John Matthews was Jane Matthews[15].
  • A child of John Matthews was Mary Matthews[16].
  • A child of John Matthews was Anne Matthews[17].
  • John Matthews held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[18].
  • John Matthews held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[19].
  • John Matthews's professions included physician[4].
  • John Matthews worked as a politician[5].
  • John Matthews held the position of member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • John Matthews's education included a stint at Merton College[21].
  • John Matthews was educated at Eton College[22].
  • John Matthews received the Goulstonian Lectures[23].
  • John Matthews was a member of Royal College of Physicians, London[24].
  • John Matthews's image is recorded as John Opie (1761-1807) - Dr John Matthews (1755–1826), Aged 29 - 998453 - National Trust.jpg[25].
  • John Matthews is recorded as male[26].
  • John Matthews's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Matthews was born on +1755-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was William Matthews[9]. His mother was Jane Hoskyns[10].

Education

Educated at Merton College[21], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1264[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Eton College[22], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1440[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[4] and politician[5]. John Matthews held the position of member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].

Recognition

John Matthews received the Goulstonian Lectures[23].

Personal Life

John Matthews was married to Elizabeth Ellis[11]. Children include Edward Matthews[12], Elizabeth Matthews[13], Eleanora Matthews[14], Jane Matthews[15], Mary Matthews[16], and Anne Matthews[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1826-01-15T00:00:00Z[3] and +1826-00-00T00:00:00Z[7]. John Matthews is buried at Church of All Saints, Clehonger[8].

Why It Matters

John Matthews ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were John Matthews's parents?

John Matthews's father was William Matthews[9]. John Matthews's mother was Jane Hoskyns[10].

Who was John Matthews married to?

John Matthews's spouses include Elizabeth Ellis[11].

What did John Matthews do for work?

John Matthews worked as physician[4] and politician[5].

Where did John Matthews go to school?

John Matthews was educated at Merton College[21] and Eton College[22].

What awards did John Matthews receive?

Honors received include Goulstonian Lectures[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [25] . wikidata.org.
  2. [26] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [27] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Matthews, John. wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . Lord Byron and his Times. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  25. [7] . Munk's Roll. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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