Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet

British mill owner and benefactor
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Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet

Summary

Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet is a human[1]. His place of birth was Oakworth[2]. He was born on September 30, 1848[3]. He died in Hastings[4]. He died on December 31, 1935[5]. He worked as a businessperson[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet was born in Oakworth[2].
  • Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet passed away in Hastings[4].
  • Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet was born on September 30, 1848[3].
  • Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet died on December 31, 1935[5].
  • Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's father was James Roberts[8].
  • Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's mother was Jane Hartley[9].
  • Among Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's spouses was Elizabeth Foster[10].
  • A child of Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet was Bertram Foster Roberts[11].
  • A child of Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet was Lily Roberts[12].
  • A child of Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet was Alice Maud Mary Roberts[13].
  • A child of Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet was Joseph Henry Nicholson Roberts[14].
  • Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's professions included businessperson[6].
  • Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet is recorded as male[15].
  • Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's noble title is recorded as Sir[17].
  • Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's noble title is recorded as Roberts baronets of Milner Field (1909)[18].
  • Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's Commons category is recorded as James Roberts, 1st Baronet[19].
  • Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[20].
  • Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's family name is recorded as Roberts[21].
  • Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's given name is recorded as James[22].
  • Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[24].

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Origins and Family

Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's place of birth was Oakworth[2]. He was born on September 30, 1848[3]. His father was James Roberts[8]. His mother was Jane Hartley[9].

Career and Affiliations

Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's professions included businessperson[6].

Personal Life

Among Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's spouses was Elizabeth Foster[10]. Children include Bertram Foster Roberts[11], 1876–1912[25]; Lily Roberts[12], 1879–1964[26]; Alice Maud Mary Roberts[13], 1881–1982[27]; and Joseph Henry Nicholson Roberts[14], 1887–1946[28].

Death and Burial

Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet died on December 31, 1935[5]. He passed away in Hastings[4].

Why It Matters

Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet born?

Born in Oakworth[2], Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet…

Where did Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet die?

Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet passed away in Hastings[4].

Who were Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's parents?

Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's father was James Roberts[8]. Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's mother was Jane Hartley[9].

Who was Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet married to?

Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet's spouses include Elizabeth Foster[10].

What did Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet do for work?

Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet worked as businessperson[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Oakworth
    Languages spoken, written or signed English, Russian
    Commons category James Roberts, 1st Baronet
    Given name James
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