John Shorter

Lord Mayor of London; (1625-1688)
Person human Q22998064
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John Shorter

Summary

John Shorter is a human[1]. He was born on +1625-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1688-09-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a merchant[4].

Key Facts

  • John Shorter was born on +1625-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Shorter died on +1688-09-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Burial took place at Southwark St Saviour[5].
  • John Shorter was married to Isabella Birkett[6].
  • A child of John Shorter was Thomas Shorter[7].
  • A child of John Shorter was John Shorter[8].
  • John Shorter's professions included merchant[4].
  • John Shorter held the position of Lord Mayor of London[9].
  • John Shorter held the position of Sheriff of the City of London[10].
  • John Shorter received the knighthood[11].
  • John Shorter is recorded as male[12].
  • John Shorter's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Shorter's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 75887551[14].
  • John Shorter's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no93015464[15].
  • John Shorter's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[16].
  • John Shorter's family name is recorded as Shorter[17].
  • John Shorter's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Shorter's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00011592[19].
  • John Shorter's FAST ID is recorded as 1847366[20].
  • John Shorter's Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID is recorded as 10011062[21].
  • John Shorter's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 1953582[22].
  • John Shorter's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p15821.htm#i158202[23].
  • John Shorter's Book Owners Online person ID is recorded as Sir_John_Shorter[24].
  • John Shorter's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJrgKjghr6xhXpKMk3yKh3[25].
  • John Shorter's SNARC ID is recorded as Dielheim[26].

Body

Origins and Family

John Shorter was born on +1625-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

John Shorter worked as a merchant[4]. Positions held include Lord Mayor of London[9], a position[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1189[29] and Sheriff of the City of London[10], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31].

Recognition

John Shorter received the knighthood[11].

Personal Life

John Shorter was married to Isabella Birkett[6]. Children include Thomas Shorter[7] and he[8], a trader[32], 1660–1707[33].

Death and Burial

John Shorter died on +1688-09-04T00:00:00Z[3]. Burial took place at Southwark St Saviour[5].

FAQs

Who was John Shorter married to?

John Shorter's spouses include Isabella Birkett[6].

What did John Shorter do for work?

John Shorter worked as merchant[4].

What awards did John Shorter receive?

Honors received include knighthood[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . books.google.co.uk. books.google.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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