Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington

British politician (1747-1786)
Person human Q7345403
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Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington

Summary

Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington is a human[1]. He was born on January 3, 1747[2]. He passed away in Paris[3]. He died on July 5, 1786[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington passed away in Paris[3].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington was born on January 3, 1747[2].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington died on July 5, 1786[4].
  • Burial took place at Church of St John the Evangelist, Northington[7].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington's father was Robert Henley, 1st Earl of Northington[8].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington's mother was Jane Huband[9].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[10].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington's professions included politician[5].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington held the position of Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[11].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[12].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Ireland[13].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington's education included a stint at Westminster School[14].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington was educated at Christ Church[15].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington is recorded as male[16].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington's Commons category is recorded as Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington[18].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington's family name is recorded as Henley[19].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington's given name is recorded as Robert[20].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington (1747-1786), Lord Lieutenant of Ireland[21].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[23].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington's different from is recorded as Robert Henley[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington was born on January 3, 1747[2]. His father was Robert Henley, 1st Earl of Northington[8]. His mother was Jane Huband[9].

Education

Educated at Westminster School[14], a boarding school[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1179[28] and Christ Church[15], a college of the University of Oxford[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1546[31], headquartered in Oxford[32].

Career and Affiliations

Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington's professions included politician[5]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[11]; member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[12]; and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland[13], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1171[35].

Death and Burial

Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington died on July 5, 1786[4]. He passed away in Paris[3]. He is buried at Church of St John the Evangelist, Northington[7].

Why It Matters

Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

FAQs

Where did Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington die?

Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington died in Paris[3].

Who were Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington's parents?

Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington's father was Robert Henley, 1st Earl of Northington[8]. Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington's mother was Jane Huband[9].

What did Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington do for work?

Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington worked as politician[5].

Where did Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington go to school?

Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington was educated at Westminster School[14] and Christ Church[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . 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
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Given name Robert
    Mother Jane Huband
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Q19036877
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