Sir Roger Townshend, 1st Baronet

English Member of Parliament
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Summary

Sir Roger Townshend, 1st Baronet was born on 1595[1]. He died on 1637[2]. He worked as a politician[3].

Key Facts

  • Father: John Townshend[4]
  • Mother: Anne Townshend[5]
  • Spouse: Mary de Vere[6]
  • Child: Horatio Townshend, 1st Viscount Townshend[7], Mary Townshend[8], Vere Townshend[9], Jane Townshend[10], Anna Townshend[11], Edith Townshend[12], Sir Roger Townshend, 2nd Bt.[13]
  • Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14], Member of the 1621-22 Parliament[15], Member of the 1628-29 Parliament[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Noble title: baronet[18]
  • Honorific prefix: Sir[19]
  • Family name: Townshend[20]
  • Given name: Roger[21]
  • Sibling: Anne Townshend[22], Stanhope Townshend[23]

FAQs

Who were Sir Roger Townshend, 1st Baronet's parents?

Sir Roger Townshend, 1st Baronet's father was John Townshend[4]. Sir Roger Townshend, 1st Baronet's mother was Anne Townshend[5].

Who was Sir Roger Townshend, 1st Baronet married to?

Sir Roger Townshend, 1st Baronet's spouses include Mary de Vere[6].

What did Sir Roger Townshend, 1st Baronet do for work?

Sir Roger Townshend, 1st Baronet worked as a politician[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Kindred Britain. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . The History of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.

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