Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton

British politician (born 1950)
Person human Q15842391
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Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton

Summary

Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton is a human[1]. He was born on +1950-01-11T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a politician[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton was born on +1950-01-11T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton's father was Peter Legh, 4th Baron Newton[5].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton's mother was Priscilla Egerton-Warburton[6].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton was married to Rosemary Whitfoot Clarke[7].
  • A child of Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton was Alessandra Mary Legh[8].
  • A child of Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton was Piers Richard Legh[9].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton worked as a politician[3].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton held the position of member of the House of Lords[11].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton was educated at Eton College[12].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton was educated at Christ Church[13].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton is recorded as male[14].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton's given name is recorded as Richard[16].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton's Hansard is recorded as mr-richard-legh[18].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11h4g38308[19].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p5877.htm#i58762[20].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton's Who's Who UK ID is recorded as U29422[21].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton's UK Parliament ID is recorded as CFbIVlrD[22].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton's parliament.uk member ID is recorded as 1915[23].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton's OpenSanctions ID is recorded as Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton[24].
  • Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton's Beamish peerage database person ID is recorded as 5077[25].

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Origins and Family

Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton was born on +1950-01-11T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Peter Legh, 4th Baron Newton[5]. His mother was Priscilla Egerton-Warburton[6].

Education

Educated at Eton College[12], a public school[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1440[28] and Christ Church[13], a college of the University of Oxford[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1546[31], headquartered in Oxford[32].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton's professions included politician[3]. He held the position of member of the House of Lords[11].

Personal Life

Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton was married to Rosemary Whitfoot Clarke[7]. Children include Alessandra Mary Legh[8] and Piers Richard Legh[9].

Why It Matters

Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Who were Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton's parents?

Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton's father was Peter Legh, 4th Baron Newton[5]. Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton's mother was Priscilla Egerton-Warburton[6].

Who was Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton married to?

Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton's spouses include Rosemary Whitfoot Clarke[7].

What did Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton do for work?

Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton worked as politician[3].

Where did Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton go to school?

Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton was educated at Eton College[12] and Christ Church[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . OpenSanctions. Retrieved . opensanctions.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . 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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