Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh

Summary

Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh is a human^[1]. He was born on February 8, 1641^[2]. He died on January 5, 1712^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh was born on February 8, 1641^[2].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh was born on February 8, 1640^[6].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh died on January 5, 1712^[3].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh died on January 5, 1711^[7].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh's father was Arthur Jones, 2nd Viscount Ranelagh^[8].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh's mother was Katherine Jones, Viscountess Ranelagh^[9].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh was married to Margaret Cecil^[10].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh was married to Elizabeth Willoughby^[11].
• A child of Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh was Catherine Jones^[12].
• A child of Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh was Lady Elizabeth Jones^[13].
• A child of Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh was Lady Frances Jones^[14].
• A child of Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh was Edward Jones^[15].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh's professions included politician^[4].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland^[16].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[17].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh held the position of Member of the Privy Council of Ireland^[18].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh held the position of Member of the 1685-87 Parliament^[19].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh held the position of Member of the 1689-90 Parliament^[20].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh held the position of Member of the 1690-95 Parliament^[21].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh was a member of Royal Society^[22].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh is recorded as male^[23].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh's noble title is recorded as earl^[25].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh's family name is recorded as Jones^[26].
• Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh's given name is recorded as Richard^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include February 8, 1641^[2] and February 8, 1640^[6]. Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh's father was Arthur Jones, 2nd Viscount Ranelagh^[8]. His mother was Katherine Jones, Viscountess Ranelagh^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh worked as a politician^[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland^[16], Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[17], Member of the Privy Council of Ireland^[18], Member of the 1685-87 Parliament^[19], Member of the 1689-90 Parliament^[20], and Member of the 1690-95 Parliament^[21].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret Cecil^[10], an aristocrat^[28], 1670–1728^[29], of Kingdom of Great Britain^[30] and Elizabeth Willoughby^[11]. Children include Catherine Jones^[12], a correspondent^[31], 1672–1740^[32]; Lady Elizabeth Jones^[13]; Lady Frances Jones^[14], an aristocrat^[33], 1674–1714^[34]; and Edward Jones^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 5, 1712^[3] and January 5, 1711^[7].

Why It Matters

Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Who were Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh's parents?

Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh's father was Arthur Jones, 2nd Viscount Ranelagh^[8]. Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh's mother was Katherine Jones, Viscountess Ranelagh^[9].

Who was Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh married to?

Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh's spouses include Margaret Cecil^[10] and Elizabeth Willoughby^[11].

What did Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh do for work?

Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh worked as politician^[4].