Roger Twysden

English politician (1597-1672)
Person human Q7359043
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Roger Twysden

Summary

Roger Twysden is a human[1]. His place of birth was East Peckham[2]. He was born on August 21, 1597[3]. He died on June 27, 1672[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in East Peckham[2], Roger Twysden…
  • Roger Twysden was born on August 21, 1597[3].
  • Roger Twysden died on June 27, 1672[4].
  • Roger Twysden's father was Sir William Twysden, 1st Baronet[7].
  • Roger Twysden's mother was Anne Twysden[8].
  • Among Roger Twysden's spouses was Isabella Saunders[9].
  • A child of Roger Twysden was Sir William Twysden, 3rd Baronet[10].
  • Roger Twysden held citizenship in Kingdom of England[11].
  • Roger Twysden worked as a politician[5].
  • Roger Twysden held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[12].
  • Roger Twysden held the position of Member of the 1625 Parliament[13].
  • Roger Twysden held the position of Member of the 1626 Parliament[14].
  • Roger Twysden held the position of Member of the April 1640 Parliament[15].
  • Roger Twysden was educated at St Paul's School[16].
  • Roger Twysden was a member of Short Parliament[17].
  • Roger Twysden was a member of Useless Parliament[18].
  • Roger Twysden was a member of 2nd Parliament of King Charles I[19].
  • Roger Twysden is recorded as male[20].
  • Roger Twysden's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Roger Twysden's noble title is recorded as baronet[22].
  • Roger Twysden's Commons category is recorded as Roger Twysden[23].
  • Roger Twysden's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[24].
  • Roger Twysden was part of the conflict English Civil War[25].
  • Roger Twysden's given name is recorded as Roger[26].
  • Roger Twysden's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[27].

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Origins and Family

Roger Twysden's place of birth was East Peckham[2]. He was born on August 21, 1597[3]. His father was Sir William Twysden, 1st Baronet[7]. His mother was Anne Twysden[8].

Education

Roger Twysden's education included a stint at St Paul's School[16].

Career and Affiliations

Roger Twysden worked as a politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[12], Member of the 1625 Parliament[13], Member of the 1626 Parliament[14], and Member of the April 1640 Parliament[15].

Personal Life

Among Roger Twysden's spouses was Isabella Saunders[9]. A child of him was Sir William Twysden, 3rd Baronet[10].

Death and Burial

Roger Twysden died on June 27, 1672[4].

Why It Matters

Roger Twysden ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Roger Twysden born?

Roger Twysden was born in East Peckham[2].

Who were Roger Twysden's parents?

Roger Twysden's father was Sir William Twysden, 1st Baronet[7]. Roger Twysden's mother was Anne Twysden[8].

Who was Roger Twysden married to?

Roger Twysden's spouses include Isabella Saunders[9].

What did Roger Twysden do for work?

Roger Twysden worked as politician[5].

Where did Roger Twysden go to school?

Roger Twysden was educated at St Paul's School[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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    Book owners online person id Sir_Roger_Twysden
    Position held Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1625 Parliament, Member of the 1626 Parliament +1
    Share catalogue author id 322281
    Occupation politician
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