John Yorke

English politician born in 1685
Person human Q6265170
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John Yorke

Summary

John Yorke is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1685[2]. He died on January 1, 1757[3]. He worked as a politician[4].

Key Facts

  • John Yorke was born on January 1, 1685[2].
  • John Yorke died on January 1, 1757[3].
  • John Yorke's father was Thomas Yorke[5].
  • Among John Yorke's spouses was Anne Darcy[6].
  • John Yorke worked as a politician[4].
  • John Yorke held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[7].
  • John Yorke held the position of member of the 3rd Parliament of Great Britain[8].
  • John Yorke held the position of member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain[9].
  • John Yorke held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain[10].
  • John Yorke held the position of member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain[11].
  • John Yorke held the position of member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain[12].
  • John Yorke was educated at Peterhouse[13].
  • John Yorke's education included a stint at Eton College[14].
  • John Yorke is recorded as male[15].
  • John Yorke's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Yorke's family name is recorded as Yorke[17].
  • John Yorke's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Yorke's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

Body

Origins and Family

John Yorke was born on January 1, 1685[2]. His father was Thomas Yorke[5].

Education

Educated at Peterhouse[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1284[22] and Eton College[14], a public school[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1440[25].

Career and Affiliations

John Yorke worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[7], member of the 3rd Parliament of Great Britain[8], member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain[9], member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain[10], member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain[11], and member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain[12].

Personal Life

Among John Yorke's spouses was Anne Darcy[6].

Death and Burial

John Yorke died on January 1, 1757[3].

FAQs

Who were John Yorke's parents?

John Yorke's father was Thomas Yorke[5].

Who was John Yorke married to?

John Yorke's spouses include Anne Darcy[6].

What did John Yorke do for work?

John Yorke worked as politician[4].

Where did John Yorke go to school?

John Yorke was educated at Peterhouse[13] and Eton College[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . The History of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . The History of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 12d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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