Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe

Irish courtier and soldier
Person human Q7026281
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Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe

Summary

Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sligo[2]. He was born on January 1, 1677[3]. He died on January 1, 1769[4]. He worked as a military officer[5].

Key Facts

  • Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe was born in Sligo[2].
  • Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe was born on January 1, 1677[3].
  • Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe was born on January 1, 1685[6].
  • Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe died on January 1, 1769[4].
  • Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe died on December 30, 1769[7].
  • Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe's father was William Taaffe[8].
  • Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe's mother was Margaret O'Kennedy[9].
  • Among Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe's spouses was Mary Anne Spendler[10].
  • A child of Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe was Francis Taaffe[11].
  • A child of Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe was John Philip Taaffe[12].
  • Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe's professions included military officer[5].
  • Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe is recorded as male[13].
  • Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe's noble title is recorded as Viscount Taaffe[15].
  • Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe's military, police or special rank is recorded as field marshal-lieutenant[16].
  • Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe's family name is recorded as Taaffe[17].
  • Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe's given name is recorded as Nicholas[18].
  • Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[19].
  • Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[20].

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Origins and Family

Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe's place of birth was Sligo[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1677[3] and January 1, 1685[6]. His father was William Taaffe[8]. His mother was Margaret O'Kennedy[9].

Career and Affiliations

Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe worked as a military officer[5].

Personal Life

Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe was married to Mary Anne Spendler[10]. Children include Francis Taaffe[11], 1738–1803[21] and John Philip Taaffe[12], 1733–1765[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1769[4] and December 30, 1769[7].

FAQs

Where was Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe born?

Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe's place of birth was Sligo[2].

Who were Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe's parents?

Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe's father was William Taaffe[8]. Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe's mother was Margaret O'Kennedy[9].

Who was Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe married to?

Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe's spouses include Mary Anne Spendler[10].

What did Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe do for work?

Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe worked as military officer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Taaffe, Nicolaus Graf (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Taaffe, Nicolaus Graf (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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