Richard Lowndes

British politician, died 1775
Person human Q16240336
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Richard Lowndes

Summary

Richard Lowndes is a human[1]. He was born on +1707-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1775-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Richard Lowndes was born on +1707-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Richard Lowndes was born on +1706-01-01T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Richard Lowndes died on +1775-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Among Richard Lowndes's spouses was Essex Shales[7].
  • A child of Richard Lowndes was Ann Lowndes[8].
  • A child of Richard Lowndes was William Selby-Lowndes[9].
  • A child of Richard Lowndes was Mary Lowndes[10].
  • Richard Lowndes worked as a politician[4].
  • Richard Lowndes held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[11].
  • Richard Lowndes held the position of member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain[12].
  • Richard Lowndes held the position of member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain[13].
  • Richard Lowndes held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[14].
  • Richard Lowndes held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[15].
  • Richard Lowndes held the position of High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire[16].
  • Richard Lowndes's education included a stint at Eton College[17].
  • Richard Lowndes's education included a stint at Worcester College[18].
  • Richard Lowndes's image is recorded as Gainsborough - Portrait of Richard Lowndes.jpg[19].
  • Richard Lowndes is recorded as male[20].
  • Richard Lowndes's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Richard Lowndes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0yqlnxb[22].
  • Richard Lowndes's family name is recorded as Lowndes[23].
  • Richard Lowndes's given name is recorded as Richard[24].
  • Richard Lowndes's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of Richard Lowndes (c.1707-1775)[25].
  • Richard Lowndes's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[26].
  • Richard Lowndes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1707-01-01T00:00:00Z[2] and +1706-01-01T00:00:00Z[6].

Education

Educated at Eton College[17], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Worcester College[18], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1714[33], headquartered in Oxford[34].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Lowndes worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[11]; member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain[12]; member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain[13]; member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[14]; member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[15]; and High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire[16], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36].

Personal Life

Richard Lowndes was married to Essex Shales[7]. Children include Ann Lowndes[8]; William Selby-Lowndes[9], 1735–1813[37]; and Mary Lowndes[10].

Death and Burial

Richard Lowndes died on +1775-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

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

FAQs

Who was Richard Lowndes married to?

Richard Lowndes's spouses include Essex Shales[7].

What did Richard Lowndes do for work?

Richard Lowndes worked as politician[4].

Where did Richard Lowndes go to school?

Richard Lowndes was educated at Eton College[17] and Worcester College[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . The London Gazette 7666. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Lowndes, Richard (2). wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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