Roger Townshend

English knight
Person human Q7359024
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Roger Townshend

Summary

Roger Townshend is a human[1]. He was born on +1544-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Stoke Newington[3]. He died on +1590-06-30T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Roger Townshend died in Stoke Newington[3].
  • Roger Townshend was born on +1544-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Roger Townshend died on +1590-06-30T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Roger Townshend is buried at St Giles-without-Cripplegate[7].
  • Roger Townshend's father was Richard Townshend[8].
  • Roger Townshend's mother was Catherine Brown[9].
  • Among Roger Townshend's spouses was Jane Stanhope[10].
  • A child of Roger Townshend was John Townshend[11].
  • A child of Roger Townshend was Robert Townshend[12].
  • Roger Townshend worked as a politician[5].
  • Roger Townshend held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[13].
  • Roger Townshend held the position of Member of the 1563-67 Parliament[14].
  • Roger Townshend's image is recorded as St Giles Cripplegate Interior.jpg[15].
  • Roger Townshend is recorded as male[16].
  • Roger Townshend's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Roger Townshend's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 88489523[18].
  • Roger Townshend's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2009071543[19].
  • Roger Townshend's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04cwg28[20].
  • Roger Townshend's family name is recorded as Townshend[21].
  • Roger Townshend's given name is recorded as Roger[22].
  • Roger Townshend's Rodovid ID is recorded as 1450851[23].
  • Roger Townshend's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24].
  • Roger Townshend's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 27633[25].
  • Roger Townshend's name in native language is recorded as Sir Roger Townshend[26].
  • Roger Townshend's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1558-1603/member/townshend-roger-1544-90[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Roger Townshend was born on +1544-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Richard Townshend[8]. His mother was Catherine Brown[9].

Career and Affiliations

Roger Townshend's professions included politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[13] and Member of the 1563-67 Parliament[14].

Personal Life

Among Roger Townshend's spouses was Jane Stanhope[10]. Children include John Townshend[11], a politician[28], 1568–1603[29] and Robert Townshend[12], a politician[30], b. 1580[31].

Death and Burial

Roger Townshend died on +1590-06-30T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in Stoke Newington[3]. He is buried at St Giles-without-Cripplegate[7].

Why It Matters

Roger Townshend ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where did Roger Townshend die?

Roger Townshend died in Stoke Newington[3].

Who were Roger Townshend's parents?

Roger Townshend's father was Richard Townshend[8]. Roger Townshend's mother was Catherine Brown[9].

Who was Roger Townshend married to?

Roger Townshend's spouses include Jane Stanhope[10].

What did Roger Townshend do for work?

Roger Townshend worked as politician[5].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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.
  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. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Roger Townshend. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/roger-townshend-q7359024
MLA “Roger Townshend.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/roger-townshend-q7359024.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_roger-townshend-q7359024_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Roger Townshend}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/roger-townshend-q7359024}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Roger Townshend — https://4ort.xyz/entity/roger-townshend-q7359024 (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/roger-townshend-q7359024 · Last refreshed: