John Stawell

English Member of Parliament and royalist (1600-1662)
Person human Q6258922
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John Stawell

Summary

John Stawell is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cothelstone Manor[2]. He was born on August 29, 1600[3]. He died on February 21, 1662[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Stawell's place of birth was Cothelstone Manor[2].
  • John Stawell was born on August 29, 1600[3].
  • John Stawell died on February 21, 1662[4].
  • John Stawell was married to Elizabeth Hext[7].
  • Among John Stawell's spouses was Ursula Austen[8].
  • A child of John Stawell was Ralph Stawell, 1st Baron Stawell[9].
  • John Stawell held citizenship in Kingdom of England[10].
  • John Stawell worked as a politician[5].
  • John Stawell held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[11].
  • John Stawell held the position of Member of the 1625 Parliament[12].
  • John Stawell held the position of Member of the 1661-79 Parliament[13].
  • John Stawell held the position of Member of the 1640-42 Parliament[14].
  • John Stawell held the position of High Sheriff of Somerset[15].
  • John Stawell was educated at The Queen's College[16].
  • John Stawell was a member of Cavalier Parliament[17].
  • John Stawell was a member of Useless Parliament[18].
  • John Stawell is recorded as male[19].
  • John Stawell's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Stawell's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[21].
  • John Stawell was part of the conflict English Civil War[22].
  • John Stawell's given name is recorded as John[23].
  • John Stawell's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24].
  • John Stawell's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].

Body

Origins and Family

John Stawell was born in Cothelstone Manor[2]. He was born on August 29, 1600[3].

Education

John Stawell was educated at The Queen's College[16].

Career and Affiliations

John Stawell worked as a politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[11]; Member of the 1625 Parliament[12]; Member of the 1661-79 Parliament[13]; Member of the 1640-42 Parliament[14]; and High Sheriff of Somerset[15], a position[26], in Kingdom of England[27].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Hext[7], 1592–1657[28] and Ursula Austen[8], b. 1660[29]. A child of John Stawell was Ralph Stawell, 1st Baron Stawell[9].

Death and Burial

John Stawell died on February 21, 1662[4].

Why It Matters

John Stawell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was John Stawell born?

Born in Cothelstone Manor[2], John Stawell…

Who was John Stawell married to?

John Stawell's spouses include Elizabeth Hext[7] and Ursula Austen[8].

What did John Stawell do for work?

John Stawell worked as politician[5].

Where did John Stawell go to school?

John Stawell was educated at The Queen's College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . WikiTree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IdRef. 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. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . 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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    Honorific prefix Sir
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