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Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney

British politician (1685-1724)
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Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney

Summary

Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney is a human[1]. He was born on +1685-09-17T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1724-11-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney was born on +1685-09-17T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney died on +1724-11-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's father was Sir Robert Marsham, 4th Baronet[6].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's mother was Margaret Bosville[7].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney was married to Elizabeth Shovell[8].
  • A child of Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney was Robert Marsham, 2nd Baron Romney[9].
  • A child of Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney was Elizabeth Marsham[10].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[11].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's professions included politician[4].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney held the position of member of the 2nd Parliament of Great Britain[12].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney held the position of member of the 3rd Parliament of Great Britain[13].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney held the position of member of the 4th Parliament of Great Britain[14].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney held the position of member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain[15].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's education included a stint at St John's College[16].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney was a member of Royal Society[17].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney is recorded as male[18].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's noble title is recorded as baron[20].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney was affiliated with the Whigs[21].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dln15r[22].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's family name is recorded as Marsham[23].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's given name is recorded as Robert[24].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's Rodovid ID is recorded as 1449747[25].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1690-1715/member/marsham-sir-robert-1685-1724[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney was born on +1685-09-17T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Sir Robert Marsham, 4th Baronet[6]. His mother was Margaret Bosville[7].

Education

Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's education included a stint at St John's College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 2nd Parliament of Great Britain[12], member of the 3rd Parliament of Great Britain[13], member of the 4th Parliament of Great Britain[14], and member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain[15].

Personal Life

Among Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's spouses was Elizabeth Shovell[8]. Children include Robert Marsham, 2nd Baron Romney[9], a Peer of the realm[28], 1712–1793[29], of United Kingdom[30] and Elizabeth Marsham[10], 1711–1782[31]. He was affiliated with the Whigs[21].

Death and Burial

Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney died on +1724-11-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's parents?

Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's father was Sir Robert Marsham, 4th Baronet[6]. Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's mother was Margaret Bosville[7].

Who was Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney married to?

Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney's spouses include Elizabeth Shovell[8].

What did Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney do for work?

Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney worked as politician[4].

Where did Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney go to school?

Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney was educated at St John's College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . 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. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . 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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