Sir George Croke

British judge and politician (1560-1642)
Person human Q75591851
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Sir George Croke

Summary

Sir George Croke is a human[1]. He was born on 1560[2]. He died on February 16, 1642[3]. He worked as a judge[4], writer[5], and politician[6].

Key Facts

  • Sir George Croke was born on 1560[2].
  • Sir George Croke died on February 16, 1642[3].
  • Sir George Croke died on February 15, 1642[7].
  • Burial took place at Church of St Leonard, Waterstock[8].
  • Sir George Croke's father was John Croke[9].
  • Sir George Croke's mother was Elizabeth Unton[10].
  • Among Sir George Croke's spouses was Mary Bennett[11].
  • Sir George Croke was married to Margaret Bennet[12].
  • A child of Sir George Croke was Mary Croke[13].
  • A child of Sir George Croke was Elizabeth Croke[14].
  • A child of Sir George Croke was Thomas Croke[15].
  • A child of Sir George Croke was Frances Croke[16].
  • Sir George Croke held citizenship in Kingdom of England[17].
  • Sir George Croke's professions included judge[4].
  • Sir George Croke's professions included writer[5].
  • Sir George Croke's professions included politician[6].
  • Sir George Croke held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[18].
  • Sir George Croke held the position of Member of the 1597-98 Parliament[19].
  • Sir George Croke's education included a stint at Christ Church[20].
  • Sir George Croke is recorded as male[21].
  • Sir George Croke's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Sir George Croke's Commons category is recorded as George Croke[23].
  • Sir George Croke's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[24].
  • Sir George Croke's family name is recorded as Croke[25].
  • Sir George Croke's given name is recorded as George[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Sir George Croke was born on 1560[2]. His father was John Croke[9]. His mother was Elizabeth Unton[10].

Education

Sir George Croke was educated at Christ Church[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[4], writer[5], and politician[6]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[18] and Member of the 1597-98 Parliament[19].

Personal Life

Spouses include Mary Bennett[11] and Margaret Bennet[12]. Children include Mary Croke[13], 1612–1649[27]; Elizabeth Croke[14]; Thomas Croke[15]; and Frances Croke[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 16, 1642[3] and February 15, 1642[7]. Burial took place at Church of St Leonard, Waterstock[8].

FAQs

Who were Sir George Croke's parents?

Sir George Croke's father was John Croke[9]. Sir George Croke's mother was Elizabeth Unton[10].

Who was Sir George Croke married to?

Sir George Croke's spouses include Mary Bennett[11] and Margaret Bennet[12].

What did Sir George Croke do for work?

Sir George Croke worked as judge[4], writer[5], and politician[6].

Where did Sir George Croke go to school?

Sir George Croke was educated at Christ Church[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [7] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 24d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation judge, writer, politician
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image British School, Stuart - Sir George Croke (1560-1642) - RCIN
    Position held Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1597-98 Parliament
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    Gnd id 1019765755
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