John Whaley

English poet, tutor to Horace Walpole
Person human Q19325795
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John Whaley

Summary

John Whaley is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1710[2]. He died on 1745[3]. He worked as a poet[4].

Key Facts

  • John Whaley was born on January 1, 1710[2].
  • John Whaley died on 1745[3].
  • John Whaley held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[5].
  • John Whaley's professions included poet[4].
  • John Whaley's education included a stint at Eton College[6].
  • John Whaley was educated at King's College[7].
  • John Whaley is recorded as male[8].
  • John Whaley's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • John Whaley's family name is recorded as Whaley[10].
  • John Whaley's given name is recorded as John[11].
  • John Whaley's date of baptism is recorded as 1710[12].

Body

Origins and Family

John Whaley was born on January 1, 1710[2].

Education

Educated at Eton College[6], a public school[13], in United Kingdom[14], founded in 1440[15] and King's College[7], a college of the University of Cambridge[16], in United Kingdom[17], founded in 1441[18], headquartered in Cambridge[19].

Career and Affiliations

John Whaley worked as a poet[4].

Death and Burial

John Whaley died on 1745[3].

FAQs

What did John Whaley do for work?

John Whaley worked as poet[4].

Where did John Whaley go to school?

John Whaley was educated at Eton College[6] and King's College[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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