Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield

English nobleman and royalist
Person human Q963161
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Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield

Summary

Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1584[2]. He died on September 12, 1656[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield was born on January 1, 1584[2].
  • Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield died on September 12, 1656[3].
  • Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield's father was Sir John Stanhope[5].
  • Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield's mother was Cordell Alington[6].
  • Among Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield's spouses was Anne Pakington[7].
  • Among Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield's spouses was Catherine Hastings[8].
  • A child of Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield was Henry Stanhope, Lord Stanhope[9].
  • A child of Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield was Ferdinando Stanhope[10].
  • A child of Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield was Philip Stanhope[11].
  • A child of Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield was Michael Stanhope[12].
  • A child of Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield was Alexander Stanhope[13].
  • A child of Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield was Charles Stanhope[14].
  • Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield is recorded as male[16].
  • Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield was part of the conflict English Civil War[18].
  • Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield's given name is recorded as Philip[19].
  • Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield was born on January 1, 1584[2]. His father was Sir John Stanhope[5]. His mother was Cordell Alington[6].

Personal Life

Spouses include Anne Pakington[7], 1602–1667[22] and Catherine Hastings[8], 1586–1636[23]. Children include Henry Stanhope, Lord Stanhope[9], a politician[24], 1606–1634[25], of England[26], awarded the Order of the Bath[27]; Ferdinando Stanhope[10], a military personnel[28]; Philip Stanhope[11], a military personnel[29], 1622–1645[30]; Michael Stanhope[12], a military personnel[31], 1624–1648[32]; Alexander Stanhope[13], a diplomat[33], 1638–1707[34], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[35]; and Charles Stanhope[14], 1607–1645[36].

Death and Burial

Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield died on September 12, 1656[3].

Why It Matters

Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Who were Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield's parents?

Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield's father was Sir John Stanhope[5]. Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield's mother was Cordell Alington[6].

Who was Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield married to?

Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield's spouses include Anne Pakington[7] and Catherine Hastings[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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