Richard Lyster

English judge; (1480-1554)
Person human Q7327525
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Richard Lyster

Summary

Richard Lyster is a human[1]. He was born on +1480-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1554-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a judge[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Richard Lyster was born on +1480-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Richard Lyster died on +1554-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Lyster's father was John Lister, of Wakefield[6].
  • Richard Lyster's mother was Elizabeth|Anne Beaumont, of Lascelles Hall[7].
  • Among Richard Lyster's spouses was Jane Lister[8].
  • A child of Richard Lyster was Elizabeth Lister[9].
  • Richard Lyster held citizenship in Kingdom of England[10].
  • Richard Lyster worked as a judge[4].
  • Richard Lyster held the position of Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales[11].
  • Richard Lyster held the position of member of the House of Lords[12].
  • Richard Lyster held the position of Chief Baron of the Exchequer[13].
  • Richard Lyster held the position of Attorney General for England and Wales[14].
  • Richard Lyster held the position of Solicitor General for England and Wales[15].
  • Richard Lyster is recorded as male[16].
  • Richard Lyster's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Richard Lyster's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03c8kr7[18].
  • Richard Lyster's family name is recorded as Lyster[19].
  • Richard Lyster's given name is recorded as Richard[20].
  • Richard Lyster's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[21].
  • Richard Lyster's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 17300[22].
  • Richard Lyster's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00108373[23].
  • Richard Lyster's Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID is recorded as 10007715[24].
  • Richard Lyster's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Lyster-94[25].
  • Richard Lyster's Prabook ID is recorded as 1860296[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Lyster was born on +1480-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was John Lister, of Wakefield[6]. His mother was Elizabeth|Anne Beaumont, of Lascelles Hall[7].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Lyster's professions included judge[4]. Positions held include Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales[11], a position[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1234[29]; member of the House of Lords[12], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1801[32]; Chief Baron of the Exchequer[13], a position[33]; Attorney General for England and Wales[14], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1277[36]; and Solicitor General for England and Wales[15], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38].

Personal Life

Among Richard Lyster's spouses was Jane Lister[8]. A child of him was Elizabeth Lister[9].

Death and Burial

Richard Lyster died on +1554-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Richard Lyster ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Richard Lyster's parents?

Richard Lyster's father was John Lister, of Wakefield[6]. Richard Lyster's mother was Elizabeth|Anne Beaumont, of Lascelles Hall[7].

Who was Richard Lyster married to?

Richard Lyster's spouses include Jane Lister[8].

What did Richard Lyster do for work?

Richard Lyster worked as judge[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . britishmuseum.org. britishmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . 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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