Richard Weston

Governor of Guernsey and official under King Henry VIII of England
Person human Q7329915
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Richard Weston

Summary

Richard Weston is a human[1]. He was born on 1465[2]. He died on 1541[3]. He worked as a courtier[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Richard Weston was born on 1465[2].
  • Richard Weston died on 1541[3].
  • Richard Weston's father was Edmund Weston, of Boston, Lincs[7].
  • Richard Weston's mother was Catherine Camell[8].
  • A child of Richard Weston was Francis Weston[9].
  • A child of Richard Weston was Katherine Weston[10].
  • Richard Weston held citizenship in Kingdom of England[11].
  • Richard Weston worked as a courtier[4].
  • Richard Weston's professions included politician[5].
  • Richard Weston held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[12].
  • Richard Weston held the position of Member of the 1529-36 Parliament[13].
  • Richard Weston was a member of English Reformation Parliament[14].
  • Richard Weston is recorded as male[15].
  • Richard Weston's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Richard Weston's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[17].
  • Richard Weston's family name is recorded as Weston[18].
  • Richard Weston's given name is recorded as Richard[19].
  • Richard Weston's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • Richard Weston's sibling is recorded as William Weston[21].

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Origins and Family

Richard Weston was born on 1465[2]. His father was Edmund Weston, of Boston, Lincs[7]. His mother was Catherine Camell[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include courtier[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[12] and Member of the 1529-36 Parliament[13], a position[22], founded in 1529[23].

Personal Life

Children include Francis Weston[9], a politician[24], 1511–1536[25], of Kingdom of England[26] and Katherine Weston[10], 1501–1581[27].

Death and Burial

Richard Weston died on 1541[3].

Why It Matters

Richard Weston ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Richard Weston's parents?

Richard Weston's father was Edmund Weston, of Boston, Lincs[7]. Richard Weston's mother was Catherine Camell[8].

What did Richard Weston do for work?

Richard Weston worked as courtier[4] and politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 22h ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    History of parliament id 1509-1558/member/weston-sir-richard-1465-1541
    Family name Weston
    Member of English Reformation Parliament
    Coat of arms image WestonArms.jpg
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