John Towneley

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John Towneley

Summary

John Towneley is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1697[2]. He died on 1782[3]. He worked as a translator[4].

Key Facts

  • John Towneley was born on January 1, 1697[2].
  • John Towneley died on 1782[3].
  • John Towneley's father was Charles Towneley[5].
  • John Towneley's mother was Ursula Fermor[6].
  • John Towneley held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[7].
  • John Towneley worked as a translator[4].
  • John Towneley is recorded as male[8].
  • John Towneley's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • John Towneley's given name is recorded as John[10].
  • John Towneley's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[11].
  • John Towneley's date of baptism is recorded as 1697[12].
  • John Towneley's sibling is recorded as Francis Towneley[13].

Body

Origins and Family

John Towneley was born on January 1, 1697[2]. His father was Charles Towneley[5]. His mother was Ursula Fermor[6].

Career and Affiliations

John Towneley's professions included translator[4].

Death and Burial

John Towneley died on 1782[3].

FAQs

Who were John Towneley's parents?

John Towneley's father was Charles Towneley[5]. John Towneley's mother was Ursula Fermor[6].

What did John Towneley do for work?

John Towneley worked as translator[4].

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  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00280127
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  2. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00280127
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  3. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death +1782-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  4. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    The peerage person id p66671.htm#i666707
    Date of birth +1697-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Isni 0000000122644083
    Date of baptism +1697-00-00T00:00:00Z
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29935|batch #29935]]: removal of GND year-precision P570 bis, to be readded in a few days with a reference (cf. https://w.wiki"
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