Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow

English Speaker of the House of Commons (1654-1717)
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Summary

Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow was born on June 23, 1654[1], in Surrey[2]. He died on December 5, 1717[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Cranleigh[6]
  • Place of burial: Church of St John the Evangelist, Merrow[7]
  • Father: Sir Arthur Onslow, 1st Baronet[8]
  • Mother: Mary Foote[9]
  • Spouse: Elizabeth Tulse[10]
  • Child: Thomas Onslow, 2nd Baron Onslow[11], Mary Onslow[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[13]
  • Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14], member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain[15], member of the 2nd Parliament of Great Britain[16], member of the 3rd Parliament of Great Britain[17], member of the 4th Parliament of Great Britain[18], member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain[19], Member of the 1679 Parliament[20], Member of the 1680-81 Parliament[21], Member of the 1685-87 Parliament[22], Member of the 1681 Parliament[23], Member of the 1689-90 Parliament[24], Member of the 1690-95 Parliament[25], Member of the 1695-98 Parliament[26], Member of the 1698-1700 Parliament[27]
  • Educated at: St Edmund Hall[28]
  • Member of: Exclusion Bill Parliament[29], Habeas Corpus Parliament[30], Inner Temple[31]
  • Sex or gender: male[32]
  • Noble title: Baron Onslow[33], baronet[34], Onslow baronets[35]
  • Member of political party: Whigs[36]
  • Commons category: Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow[37]
  • Residence: Clandon Park[38]
  • Family name: Onslow[39]
  • Given name: Richard[40]
  • Depicted by: Sir Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow (1654-1717), Speaker of the House of Commons, 1708 - 1710[41], Sir Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow (1654-1717), Speaker of the House of Commons (1708 - 1710)[42], Sir Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow (1654-1717)[43], Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow[44], Sir Richard Onslow, 1st Lord Onslow (1654–1717)[45]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[46]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[47]
  • Sibling: Foot Onslow[48]

Why It Matters

Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow born?

Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow was born in Surrey[2].

Who were Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow's parents?

Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow's father was Sir Arthur Onslow, 1st Baronet[8]. Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow's mother was Mary Foote[9].

Who was Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow married to?

Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow's spouses include Elizabeth Tulse[10].

What did Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow do for work?

Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow worked as a politician[4].

Where did Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow go to school?

Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow was educated at St Edmund Hall[28].

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  4. [8] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  36. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  47. [48] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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