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Peter King, 1st Baron King

English politician; (1669-1734)
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Peter King, 1st Baron King

Summary

Peter King, 1st Baron King is a human[1]. Born in Exeter[2], he… he was born on 1669[3]. He died in Surrey[4]. He died on July 22, 1734[5]. He worked as a judge[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Peter King, 1st Baron King's place of birth was Exeter[2].
  • Peter King, 1st Baron King died in Surrey[4].
  • Peter King, 1st Baron King was born on 1669[3].
  • Peter King, 1st Baron King died on July 22, 1734[5].
  • Peter King, 1st Baron King's father was Jerome King[9].
  • Peter King, 1st Baron King's mother was Anne Locke[10].
  • Among Peter King, 1st Baron King's spouses was Anne Seys[11].
  • A child of Peter King, 1st Baron King was Elizabeth King[12].
  • A child of Peter King, 1st Baron King was Ann King[13].
  • A child of Peter King, 1st Baron King was John King, 2nd Baron King[14].
  • A child of Peter King, 1st Baron King was Peter King, 3rd Lord King, Baron of Ockham[15].
  • A child of Peter King, 1st Baron King was William King, 4th Lord King, Baron of Ockham[16].
  • A child of Peter King, 1st Baron King was Thomas King, 5th Lord King, Baron of Ockham[17].
  • Peter King, 1st Baron King worked as a judge[6].
  • Peter King, 1st Baron King worked as a politician[7].
  • Peter King, 1st Baron King held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[18].
  • Peter King, 1st Baron King held the position of member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain[19].
  • Peter King, 1st Baron King held the position of member of the 2nd Parliament of Great Britain[20].
  • Peter King, 1st Baron King held the position of member of the 3rd Parliament of Great Britain[21].
  • Peter King, 1st Baron King held the position of member of the 4th Parliament of Great Britain[22].
  • Peter King, 1st Baron King held the position of Member of the 1701 Parliament[23].
  • Peter King, 1st Baron King's education included a stint at Leiden University[24].
  • Peter King, 1st Baron King was educated at Exeter School[25].
  • Peter King, 1st Baron King received the Fellow of the Royal Society[26].
  • Peter King, 1st Baron King was a member of Royal Society[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter King, 1st Baron King's place of birth was Exeter[2]. He was born on 1669[3]. His father was Jerome King[9]. His mother was Anne Locke[10].

Education

Educated at Leiden University[24], a university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1575[30], headquartered in Leiden[31] and Exeter School[25], a school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1633[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[18], member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain[19], member of the 2nd Parliament of Great Britain[20], member of the 3rd Parliament of Great Britain[21], member of the 4th Parliament of Great Britain[22], and Member of the 1701 Parliament[23].

Recognition

Peter King, 1st Baron King received the Fellow of the Royal Society[26].

Personal Life

Among Peter King, 1st Baron King's spouses was Anne Seys[11]. Children include Elizabeth King[12]; Ann King[13]; John King, 2nd Baron King[14], a politician[35], 1706–1740[36], of Kingdom of Great Britain[37], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[38]; Peter King, 3rd Lord King, Baron of Ockham[15], 1708–1754[39]; William King, 4th Lord King, Baron of Ockham[16], 1711–1767[40]; and Thomas King, 5th Lord King, Baron of Ockham[17], 1712–1779[41].

Death and Burial

Peter King, 1st Baron King died on July 22, 1734[5]. He died in Surrey[4].

Why It Matters

Peter King, 1st Baron King ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Peter King, 1st Baron King born?

Peter King, 1st Baron King was born in Exeter[2].

Where did Peter King, 1st Baron King die?

Peter King, 1st Baron King passed away in Surrey[4].

Who were Peter King, 1st Baron King's parents?

Peter King, 1st Baron King's father was Jerome King[9]. Peter King, 1st Baron King's mother was Anne Locke[10].

Who was Peter King, 1st Baron King married to?

Peter King, 1st Baron King's spouses include Anne Seys[11].

What did Peter King, 1st Baron King do for work?

Peter King, 1st Baron King worked as judge[6] and politician[7].

Where did Peter King, 1st Baron King go to school?

Peter King, 1st Baron King was educated at Leiden University[24] and Exeter School[25].

What awards did Peter King, 1st Baron King receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[26].

Related Entities

Leiden University

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Surrey
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    Child → Elizabeth King, Ann King, John King, 2nd Baron King +3
    Noble title → Baron King
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