Peircy Brett

Royal Navy admiral (1709-1781)
Person human Q7160953
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Peircy Brett

Summary

Peircy Brett is a human[1]. He was born on +1709-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1781-10-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and naval officer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Peircy Brett was born on +1709-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Peircy Brett died on +1781-10-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • A child of Peircy Brett was Henrietta Brett[7].
  • Peircy Brett held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[8].
  • Peircy Brett worked as a politician[4].
  • Peircy Brett worked as a naval officer[5].
  • Peircy Brett held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[9].
  • Peircy Brett held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[10].
  • Peircy Brett held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[11].
  • Peircy Brett held the position of First Sea Lord[12].
  • Peircy Brett's image is recorded as Captain Sir Peircy Brett.jpg[13].
  • Peircy Brett is recorded as male[14].
  • Peircy Brett's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Peircy Brett's ISNI is recorded as 0000000064220345[16].
  • Peircy Brett's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 78629700[17].
  • Peircy Brett's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[18].
  • Peircy Brett's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr90026650[19].
  • Peircy Brett's Commons category is recorded as Peircy Brett[20].
  • Peircy Brett's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[21].
  • Peircy Brett's military, police or special rank is recorded as vice admiral[22].
  • Peircy Brett's military, police or special rank is recorded as rear admiral[23].
  • Peircy Brett's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[24].
  • Peircy Brett's participated in conflict is recorded as Jacobite rising of 1745[25].
  • Peircy Brett's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03gvhg4[26].
  • Peircy Brett's family name is recorded as Q27429891[27].

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Origins and Family

Peircy Brett was born on +1709-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and naval officer[5]. Positions held include member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[9]; member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[10]; member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[11]; and First Sea Lord[12], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1904[30].

Personal Life

A child of Peircy Brett was Henrietta Brett[7].

Death and Burial

Peircy Brett died on +1781-10-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Peircy Brett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Peircy Brett do for work?

Peircy Brett worked as politician[4] and naval officer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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