Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt

British politician; (1661-1727)
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Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt

Summary

Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt is a human[1]. He was born in Oxfordshire[2]. He was born on +1661-12-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +1727-12-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a judge[6], politician[7], and jurist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt's place of birth was Oxfordshire[2].
  • Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt passed away in London[4].
  • Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt passed away in Greater London[10].
  • Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt was born on +1661-12-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt died on +1727-12-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt died on +1727-07-23T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Burial took place at Church of St Michael, Stanton Harcourt[12].
  • Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt's father was Sir Philip Harcourt[13].
  • Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt's mother was Anne Waller[14].
  • Among Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt's spouses was Rebecca Clark[15].
  • Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt was married to Elizabeth Vernon[16].
  • Among Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt's spouses was Elizabeth Spencer[17].
  • A child of Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt was Simon Harcourt[18].
  • A child of Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt was Anne Harcourt[19].
  • A child of Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt was Philip Harcourt[20].
  • A child of Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt was Walter Harcourt[21].
  • A child of Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt was Arabella Harcourt[22].
  • Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[23].
  • Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt held citizenship in Kingdom of England[24].
  • Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt worked as a judge[6].
  • Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt worked as a politician[7].
  • Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt worked as a jurist[8].
  • Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[25].
  • Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt held the position of member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain[26].
  • Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt held the position of member of the 2nd Parliament of Great Britain[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oxfordshire[2], Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt… he was born on +1661-12-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Sir Philip Harcourt[13]. His mother was Anne Waller[14].

Education

Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt's education included a stint at Pembroke College[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[6], politician[7], and jurist[8]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[25], member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain[26], member of the 2nd Parliament of Great Britain[27], Member of the 1690-95 Parliament[29], Member of the 1695-98 Parliament[30], and Member of the 1698-1700 Parliament[31].

Recognition

Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt received the knight[32].

Personal Life

Spouses include Rebecca Clark[15]; Elizabeth Vernon[16], 1678–1748[33]; and Elizabeth Spencer[17], 1670–1724[34]. Children include Simon Harcourt[18], a politician[35], 1684–1720[36]; Anne Harcourt[19], 1682–1733[37]; Philip Harcourt[20]; Walter Harcourt[21]; and Arabella Harcourt[22], 1687–1749[38]. Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt was affiliated with the Tories[39].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1727-12-28T00:00:00Z[5] and +1727-07-23T00:00:00Z[11]. Recorded place of death include London[4], a metropolis[40], in Roman Empire[41], founded in 0047[42] and Greater London[10], a ceremonial county of England[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1965[45]. Burial took place at Church of St Michael, Stanton Harcourt[12].

Why It Matters

Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46]

FAQs

Where was Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt born?

Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt's place of birth was Oxfordshire[2].

Where did Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt die?

Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt passed away in London[4].

Who were Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt's parents?

Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt's father was Sir Philip Harcourt[13]. Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt's mother was Anne Waller[14].

Who was Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt married to?

Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt's spouses include Rebecca Clark[15], Elizabeth Vernon[16], and Elizabeth Spencer[17].

What did Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt do for work?

Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt worked as judge[6], politician[7], and jurist[8].

Where did Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt go to school?

Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt was educated at Pembroke College[28].

What awards did Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt receive?

Honors received include knight[32].

References

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  6. [15] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  26. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  31. [11] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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