Richard Vernon

English horse-racing entrepreneur and politician
Person human Q18526960
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Richard Vernon

Summary

Richard Vernon is a human[1]. He was born on January 17, 1726[2]. He died on January 17, 1800[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and horse trainer[5].

Key Facts

  • Richard Vernon was born on January 17, 1726[2].
  • Richard Vernon died on January 17, 1800[3].
  • Richard Vernon's father was Henry Vernon[6].
  • Richard Vernon's mother was Penelope Phillips[7].
  • Richard Vernon was married to Lady Evelyn Leveson-Gower[8].
  • A child of Richard Vernon was Caroline Maria Vernon[9].
  • A child of Richard Vernon was Henrietta Vernon[10].
  • Richard Vernon worked as a politician[4].
  • Richard Vernon worked as a horse trainer[5].
  • Richard Vernon held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[11].
  • Richard Vernon held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[12].
  • Richard Vernon held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[13].
  • Richard Vernon held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[14].
  • Richard Vernon held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[15].
  • Richard Vernon held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[16].
  • Richard Vernon is recorded as male[17].
  • Richard Vernon's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Richard Vernon's sport is recorded as equestrian sport[19].
  • Richard Vernon's family name is recorded as Vernon[20].
  • Richard Vernon's given name is recorded as Richard[21].
  • Richard Vernon's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22].
  • Richard Vernon's sibling is recorded as Edward Vernon[23].
  • Richard Vernon's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as TP updated between September 2019 and August 2020[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Vernon was born on January 17, 1726[2]. His father was Henry Vernon[6]. His mother was Penelope Phillips[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and horse trainer[5]. Positions held include member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[11], member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[12], member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[13], member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[14], member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[15], and member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[16].

Personal Life

Among Richard Vernon's spouses was Lady Evelyn Leveson-Gower[8]. Children include Caroline Maria Vernon[9], of United Kingdom[25] and Henrietta Vernon[10], 1760–1838[26].

Death and Burial

Richard Vernon died on January 17, 1800[3].

FAQs

Who were Richard Vernon's parents?

Richard Vernon's father was Henry Vernon[6]. Richard Vernon's mother was Penelope Phillips[7].

Who was Richard Vernon married to?

Richard Vernon's spouses include Lady Evelyn Leveson-Gower[8].

What did Richard Vernon do for work?

Richard Vernon worked as politician[4] and horse trainer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 6d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport equestrian sport
    Child Caroline Maria Vernon, Henrietta Vernon
    Imported from
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id 28246
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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