Sir John Brockett

English politician
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Sir John Brockett

Summary

Sir John Brockett is a human[1]. He was born on 1545[2]. He died on January 1, 1598[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Sir John Brockett was born on 1545[2].
  • Sir John Brockett died on January 1, 1598[3].
  • Sir John Brockett's father was John Brocket[6].
  • Sir John Brockett's mother was Margaret Bensted (or Benstede)[7].
  • Sir John Brockett was married to Helen Lytton[8].
  • Among Sir John Brockett's spouses was Elizabeth Moore[9].
  • A child of Sir John Brockett was Elizabeth Brockett[10].
  • A child of Sir John Brockett was Mary Brocket[11].
  • A child of Sir John Brockett was Anne Brockett[12].
  • A child of Sir John Brockett was Margaret Brocket[13].
  • A child of Sir John Brockett was Frances Brocket[14].
  • A child of Sir John Brockett was Helen Brockett[15].
  • Sir John Brockett held citizenship in Kingdom of England[16].
  • Sir John Brockett's professions included politician[4].
  • Sir John Brockett held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[17].
  • Sir John Brockett held the position of Member of the 1572-83 Parliament[18].
  • Sir John Brockett held the position of High Sheriff of Essex[19].
  • Sir John Brockett held the position of High Sheriff of Hertfordshire[20].
  • Sir John Brockett's education included a stint at Trinity College[21].
  • Sir John Brockett is recorded as male[22].
  • Sir John Brockett's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Sir John Brockett's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[24].
  • Sir John Brockett's residence is recorded as Brocket Hall[25].
  • Sir John Brockett's family name is recorded as Brockett[26].
  • Sir John Brockett's given name is recorded as John[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sir John Brockett was born on 1545[2]. His father was John Brocket[6]. His mother was Margaret Bensted (or Benstede)[7].

Education

Sir John Brockett was educated at Trinity College[21].

Career and Affiliations

Sir John Brockett's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[17]; Member of the 1572-83 Parliament[18]; High Sheriff of Essex[19], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29]; and High Sheriff of Hertfordshire[20], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31].

Personal Life

Spouses include Helen Lytton[8], 1534–1576[32] and Elizabeth Moore[9]. Children include Elizabeth Brockett[10]; Mary Brocket[11], 1575–1654[33]; Anne Brockett[12]; Margaret Brocket[13]; Frances Brocket[14], 1583–1677[34]; and Helen Brockett[15].

Death and Burial

Sir John Brockett died on January 1, 1598[3].

Why It Matters

Sir John Brockett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Who were Sir John Brockett's parents?

Sir John Brockett's father was John Brocket[6]. Sir John Brockett's mother was Margaret Bensted (or Benstede)[7].

Who was Sir John Brockett married to?

Sir John Brockett's spouses include Helen Lytton[8] and Elizabeth Moore[9].

What did Sir John Brockett do for work?

Sir John Brockett worked as politician[4].

Where did Sir John Brockett go to school?

Sir John Brockett was educated at Trinity College[21].

References

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  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Position held Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1572-83 Parliament, High Sheriff of Essex +1
    Given name John
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