Richard Saltonstall

English politician and Lord Mayor of London (1521–1601)
Person human Q7328867
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Richard Saltonstall

Summary

Richard Saltonstall is a human[1]. He was born on 1517[2]. He died on January 1, 1600[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Richard Saltonstall was born on 1517[2].
  • Richard Saltonstall died on January 1, 1600[3].
  • Richard Saltonstall's father was Gilbert Saltonstall, of Hipperholme[6].
  • Richard Saltonstall's mother was Agnes[7].
  • Richard Saltonstall was married to Susanna Saltonstall[8].
  • A child of Richard Saltonstall was Hester Saltonstall[9].
  • A child of Richard Saltonstall was Anne Saltonstall[10].
  • A child of Richard Saltonstall was Elizabeth Saltonstall[11].
  • A child of Richard Saltonstall was Sir Richard Saltonstall[12].
  • Richard Saltonstall worked as a politician[4].
  • Richard Saltonstall held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[13].
  • Richard Saltonstall held the position of Member of the 1586-87 Parliament[14].
  • Richard Saltonstall held the position of Lord Mayor of London[15].
  • Richard Saltonstall held the position of Sheriff of the City of London[16].
  • Richard Saltonstall is recorded as male[17].
  • Richard Saltonstall's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Richard Saltonstall's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[19].
  • Richard Saltonstall's family name is recorded as Saltonstall[20].
  • Richard Saltonstall's given name is recorded as Richard[21].
  • Richard Saltonstall's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22].

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Origins and Family

Richard Saltonstall was born on 1517[2]. His father was Gilbert Saltonstall, of Hipperholme[6]. His mother was Agnes[7].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Saltonstall's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[13]; Member of the 1586-87 Parliament[14]; Lord Mayor of London[15], a position[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1189[25]; and Sheriff of the City of London[16], a position[26], in United Kingdom[27].

Personal Life

Among Richard Saltonstall's spouses was Susanna Saltonstall[8]. Children include Hester Saltonstall[9]; Anne Saltonstall[10]; Elizabeth Saltonstall[11], 1565–1626[28]; and Sir Richard Saltonstall[12].

Death and Burial

Richard Saltonstall died on January 1, 1600[3].

Why It Matters

Richard Saltonstall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Richard Saltonstall's parents?

Richard Saltonstall's father was Gilbert Saltonstall, of Hipperholme[6]. Richard Saltonstall's mother was Agnes[7].

Who was Richard Saltonstall married to?

Richard Saltonstall's spouses include Susanna Saltonstall[8].

What did Richard Saltonstall do for work?

Richard Saltonstall worked as politician[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . 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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    Viaf cluster id 2163156
    Spouse Susanna Saltonstall
    Date of birth +1517-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Position held Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1586-87 Parliament, Lord Mayor of London +1
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