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Peter Laurie

British politician
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Summary

Peter Laurie was born on March 3, 1778[1]. He died on December 3, 1861[2]. He worked as a politician[3] and saddler[4].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Highgate Cemetery[5]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[6], Kingdom of Great Britain[7]
  • Position held: Sheriff of the City of London[8], Lord Mayor of London[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Family name: Laurie[11]
  • Given name: Peter[12]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[14]

FAQs

What did Peter Laurie do for work?

Peter Laurie worked as a politician[3] and saddler[4].

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  1. 26d ago · Rouletteer · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → politician, saddler
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Occupation: saddler"
  2. 10w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Languages spoken, written or signed: English, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263732|batch #263732]]"
  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL1204407A
    Isni → 0000000024527879
    Snac ark id → w6dr5gcr
    Fast id → 183324
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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