Richard Penn

British politician
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Richard Penn

Summary

Richard Penn is a human[1]. He was born on May 27, 1735[2]. He died on May 27, 1811[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Richard Penn was born on May 27, 1735[2].
  • Richard Penn died on May 27, 1811[3].
  • Richard Penn's father was Richard Penn[6].
  • Richard Penn's mother was Hannah Lardner[7].
  • Among Richard Penn's spouses was Mary Masters[8].
  • A child of Richard Penn was Richard Penn[9].
  • A child of Richard Penn was William Penn[10].
  • Richard Penn held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[11].
  • Richard Penn's professions included politician[4].
  • Richard Penn held the position of member of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom[12].
  • Richard Penn held the position of member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[13].
  • Richard Penn held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[14].
  • Richard Penn held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain[15].
  • Richard Penn held the position of member of the 18th Parliament of Great Britain[16].
  • Richard Penn's education included a stint at Eton College[17].
  • Richard Penn's education included a stint at St John's College[18].
  • Richard Penn is recorded as male[19].
  • Richard Penn's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Richard Penn's Commons category is recorded as Richard Penn Jr.[21].
  • Richard Penn's family name is recorded as Penn[22].
  • Richard Penn's given name is recorded as Richard[23].
  • Richard Penn's work location is recorded as London[24].
  • Richard Penn's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
  • Richard Penn's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[26].
  • Richard Penn's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Penn was born on May 27, 1735[2]. His father was he[6]. His mother was Hannah Lardner[7].

Education

Educated at Eton College[17], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and St John's College[18], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1511[33].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Penn worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom[12], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1801[36]; member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1802[39]; member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[14]; member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain[15]; and member of the 18th Parliament of Great Britain[16].

Personal Life

Among Richard Penn's spouses was Mary Masters[8]. Children include he[9], a writer[40], 1784–1863[41], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[42] and William Penn[10], an author[43], 1776–1845[44], of Kingdom of Great Britain[45].

Death and Burial

Richard Penn died on May 27, 1811[3].

Why It Matters

Richard Penn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Richard Penn's parents?

Richard Penn's father was Richard Penn[6]. Richard Penn's mother was Hannah Lardner[7].

Who was Richard Penn married to?

Richard Penn's spouses include Mary Masters[8].

What did Richard Penn do for work?

Richard Penn worked as politician[4].

Where did Richard Penn go to school?

Richard Penn was educated at Eton College[17] and St John's College[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [33] . 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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