Sir James Lowther, 4th Baronet

English politician
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Summary

Sir James Lowther, 4th Baronet was born on 1673[1] in London[2]. He died on January 2, 1755[3], in London[4]. He worked as a politician[5], industrialist[6], and entrepreneur[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: August 5, 1673[9]
  • Father: Sir John Lowther, 2nd Baronet, of Whitehaven[10]
  • Mother: Jane Leigh[11]
  • Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[12], member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[13], member of the 2nd Parliament of Great Britain[14], member of the 3rd Parliament of Great Britain[15], member of the 4th Parliament of Great Britain[16], member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain[17], member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain[18], member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain[19], member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain[20], member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain[21], member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain[22], Member of the 1690-95 Parliament[23], Member of the 1695-98 Parliament[24], Member of the 1698-1700 Parliament[25]
  • Educated at: The Queen's College[26]
  • Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society[27]
  • Member of: Royal Society[28]
  • Sex or gender: male[29]
  • Noble title: baronet[30]
  • Honorific prefix: Sir[31]
  • Family name: Lowther[32]
  • Given name: James[33]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[34]
  • Sibling: Sir Christopher Lowther, 3rd Baronet[35]

Why It Matters

Sir James Lowther, 4th Baronet is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Sir James Lowther, 4th Baronet born?

Sir James Lowther, 4th Baronet's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Sir James Lowther, 4th Baronet die?

Sir James Lowther, 4th Baronet passed away in London[4].

Who were Sir James Lowther, 4th Baronet's parents?

Sir James Lowther, 4th Baronet's father was Sir John Lowther, 2nd Baronet, of Whitehaven[10]. Sir James Lowther, 4th Baronet's mother was Jane Leigh[11].

What did Sir James Lowther, 4th Baronet do for work?

Sir James Lowther, 4th Baronet worked as a politician[5], industrialist[6], and entrepreneur[7].

Where did Sir James Lowther, 4th Baronet go to school?

Sir James Lowther, 4th Baronet was educated at The Queen's College[26].

What awards did Sir James Lowther, 4th Baronet receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[27].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  3. [29] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  20. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [3] ↑ . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation → politician, industrialist, entrepreneur
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