Rowland Hayward

London merchant and Lord Mayor
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Rowland Hayward

Summary

Rowland Hayward is a human[1]. He was born on +1520-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1593-12-05T00:00:00Z[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

  • Rowland Hayward was born on +1520-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Rowland Hayward died on +1593-12-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Burial took place at St Alphege London Wall[6].
  • Rowland Hayward's father was George Hayward[7].
  • Rowland Hayward's mother was Margaret Whitbrooke[8].
  • Rowland Hayward was married to Katherine Smythe[9].
  • Among Rowland Hayward's spouses was Joan Tillesworth[10].
  • A child of Rowland Hayward was Joan Thynne[11].
  • A child of Rowland Hayward was Susanna Hayward[12].
  • A child of Rowland Hayward was Elizabeth Hayward[13].
  • A child of Rowland Hayward was Mary Hayward[14].
  • A child of Rowland Hayward was Susanna Hayward[15].
  • A child of Rowland Hayward was Alice Hayward[16].
  • Rowland Hayward held citizenship in Kingdom of England[17].
  • Rowland Hayward worked as a politician[4].
  • Rowland Hayward held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[18].
  • Rowland Hayward held the position of Member of the 1572-83 Parliament[19].
  • Rowland Hayward held the position of Lord Mayor of London[20].
  • Rowland Hayward held the position of Lord Mayor of London[21].
  • Rowland Hayward held the position of Sheriff of the City of London[22].
  • Rowland Hayward received the Knight Bachelor[23].
  • Rowland Hayward is recorded as male[24].
  • Rowland Hayward's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Rowland Hayward's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 34282097[26].
  • Rowland Hayward's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008149260[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Rowland Hayward was born on +1520-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was George Hayward[7]. His mother was Margaret Whitbrooke[8].

Career and Affiliations

Rowland Hayward's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[18]; Member of the 1572-83 Parliament[19]; Lord Mayor of London[20], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1189[30]; and Sheriff of the City of London[22], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Recognition

Rowland Hayward received the Knight Bachelor[23].

Personal Life

Spouses include Katherine Smythe[9], 1564–1616[33], of Kingdom of England[34] and Joan Tillesworth[10], 1518–1580[35]. Children include Joan Thynne[11], a gentlewoman[36], 1558–1612[37], of Kingdom of England[38]; Susanna Hayward[12]; Elizabeth Hayward[13], 1550–1622[39]; Mary Hayward[14], 1586–1661[40]; Alice Hayward[16]; and George Hayward[41], 1587–1615[42], awarded the Knight Bachelor[43].

Death and Burial

Rowland Hayward died on +1593-12-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He is buried at St Alphege London Wall[6].

Why It Matters

Rowland Hayward 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 Rowland Hayward's parents?

Rowland Hayward's father was George Hayward[7]. Rowland Hayward's mother was Margaret Whitbrooke[8].

Who was Rowland Hayward married to?

Rowland Hayward's spouses include Katherine Smythe[9] and Joan Tillesworth[10].

What did Rowland Hayward do for work?

Rowland Hayward worked as politician[4].

What awards did Rowland Hayward receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [24] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [25] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  19. [41] . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . wikidata.org.
  21. [6] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [2] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . 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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