Prideaux Selby

Canadian politician (1747-1813)
Person human Q7242845
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Prideaux Selby

Summary

Prideaux Selby is a human[1]. Born in Alnwick[2], he… he was born on December 21, 1747[3]. He died in York[4]. He died on May 9, 1813[5].

Key Facts

  • Prideaux Selby's place of birth was Alnwick[2].
  • Prideaux Selby died in York[4].
  • Prideaux Selby was born on December 21, 1747[3].
  • Prideaux Selby died on May 9, 1813[5].
  • Prideaux Selby's father was George Selby[6].
  • Prideaux Selby's mother was Mary Selby[7].
  • Among Prideaux Selby's spouses was Elizabeth Mary Alder[8].
  • A child of Prideaux Selby was George Selby[9].
  • A child of Prideaux Selby was Elizabeth Selby[10].
  • A child of Prideaux Selby was Mary Selby[11].
  • A child of Prideaux Selby was Prideaux Selby[12].
  • Prideaux Selby held citizenship in Canada[13].
  • Prideaux Selby held the position of Member of the Legislative Council of Upper Canada[14].
  • Prideaux Selby held the position of Member of the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada[15].
  • Prideaux Selby is recorded as male[16].
  • Prideaux Selby's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Prideaux Selby's family name is recorded as Selby[18].
  • Prideaux Selby's given name is recorded as Prideaux[19].

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Origins and Family

Prideaux Selby's place of birth was Alnwick[2]. He was born on December 21, 1747[3]. His father was George Selby[6]. His mother was Mary Selby[7].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include Member of the Legislative Council of Upper Canada[14] and Member of the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada[15].

Personal Life

Among Prideaux Selby's spouses was Elizabeth Mary Alder[8]. Children include George Selby[9]; Elizabeth Selby[10]; Mary Selby[11]; and he[12], 1780–1829[20].

Death and Burial

Prideaux Selby died on May 9, 1813[5]. He died in York[4].

FAQs

Where was Prideaux Selby born?

Born in Alnwick[2], Prideaux Selby…

Where did Prideaux Selby die?

Prideaux Selby died in York[4].

Who were Prideaux Selby's parents?

Prideaux Selby's father was George Selby[6]. Prideaux Selby's mother was Mary Selby[7].

Who was Prideaux Selby married to?

Prideaux Selby's spouses include Elizabeth Mary Alder[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 21d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Selby
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