Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham

English politician; (1584-1653)
Person human Q6537159
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Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham

Summary

Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham is a human[1]. He was born on +1584-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1653-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham was born on +1584-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham was born on +1584-07-14T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham died on +1653-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham died on +1652-01-12T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Burial took place at Church of St Leonard, Rockingham[8].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham's father was Sir Edward Watson[9].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham's mother was Anne Digby[10].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham was married to Catherine Bertie[11].
  • Among Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham's spouses was Eleanor Manners[12].
  • A child of Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham was Frances Dineley[13].
  • A child of Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham was Grace Watson[14].
  • A child of Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham was Edward Watson[15].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham's professions included politician[4].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[16].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham held the position of Member of the 1621-22 Parliament[17].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham held the position of Member of the 1624-25 Parliament[18].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham received the knighthood[19].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham was a member of 4th Parliament of King James I[20].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham is recorded as male[21].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 168605686[23].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham's participated in conflict is recorded as English Civil War[24].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hzqv9b[25].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham's family name is recorded as Watson[26].
  • Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham's given name is recorded as Lewis[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1584-01-01T00:00:00Z[2] and +1584-07-14T00:00:00Z[6]. Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham's father was Sir Edward Watson[9]. His mother was Anne Digby[10].

Career and Affiliations

Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[16], Member of the 1621-22 Parliament[17], and Member of the 1624-25 Parliament[18].

Recognition

Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham received the knighthood[19].

Personal Life

Spouses include Catherine Bertie[11], 1590–1610[28] and Eleanor Manners[12], 1600–1679[29]. Children include Frances Dineley[13]; Grace Watson[14], 1635–1658[30]; and Edward Watson[15], 1630–1689[31].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1653-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1652-01-12T00:00:00Z[7]. Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham is buried at Church of St Leonard, Rockingham[8].

Why It Matters

Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham's parents?

Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham's father was Sir Edward Watson[9]. Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham's mother was Anne Digby[10].

Who was Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham married to?

Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham's spouses include Catherine Bertie[11] and Eleanor Manners[12].

What did Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham do for work?

Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham worked as politician[4].

What awards did Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham receive?

Honors received include knighthood[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . Early Modern Letters Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Early Modern Letters Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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