Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey

English politician and peer in the Peerage of Ireland
Person human Q7347978
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Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey

Summary

Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey is a human[1]. He was born on +1556-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1631-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey was born on +1556-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey died on +1631-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey's father was Robert Needham[6].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey's mother was Frances Aston[7].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey was married to Dorothy Smith[8].
  • Among Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey's spouses was Jane Lacy[9].
  • Among Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey's spouses was Catherine Robinson[10].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey was married to Anne Doyley[11].
  • A child of Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey was Robert Needham, 2nd Viscount Kilmorey[12].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey held citizenship in Kingdom of England[13].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey worked as a politician[4].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey held the position of Member of the 1593 Parliament[15].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey held the position of Member of the 1604-11 Parliament[16].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey's education included a stint at Shrewsbury School[17].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey's education included a stint at St John's College[18].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey's image is recorded as Sir Robert Needham later 1st Viscount of Kilmorney 1598.png[19].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey is recorded as male[20].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey's noble title is recorded as Viscount Kilmorey[22].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0m0qcjm[23].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey's family name is recorded as Needham[24].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey's given name is recorded as Robert[25].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1558-1603/member/needham-robert-1565-1631[26].
  • Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1604-1629/member/needham-sir-robert-15678-1631[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey was born on +1556-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Robert Needham[6]. His mother was Frances Aston[7].

Education

Educated at Shrewsbury School[17], a secondary school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1552[30] and St John's College[18], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1511[33].

Career and Affiliations

Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14], Member of the 1593 Parliament[15], and Member of the 1604-11 Parliament[16].

Personal Life

Spouses include Dorothy Smith[8]; Jane Lacy[9], 1565–1591[34]; Catherine Robinson[10]; and Anne Doyley[11]. A child of Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey was Robert Needham, 2nd Viscount Kilmorey[12].

Death and Burial

Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey died on +1631-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey's parents?

Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey's father was Robert Needham[6]. Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey's mother was Frances Aston[7].

Who was Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey married to?

Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey's spouses include Dorothy Smith[8], Jane Lacy[9], Catherine Robinson[10], and Anne Doyley[11].

What did Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey do for work?

Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey worked as politician[4].

Where did Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey go to school?

Robert Needham, 1st Viscount Kilmorey was educated at Shrewsbury School[17] and St John's College[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Retrieved . 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. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . 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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