Sir Thomas Buxton, 1st Baronet
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Summary
Sir Thomas Buxton, 1st Baronet was born on April 1, 1786[1], in Castle Hedingham[2]. He died on February 19, 1845[3]. He worked as a politician[4], businessperson[5], abolitionist[6], and missionary[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (293 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: United Kingdom[9]
- Date of birth: January 1, 1786[10]
- Date of death: January 1, 1845[11]
- Place of burial: Church of St Martin, Overstrand[12]
- Father: Thomas Fowell Buxton[13]
- Mother: Anna Hanbury[14]
- Spouse: Hannah Gurney[15]
- Child: Charles Buxton[16], Sir Edward Buxton, 2nd Baronet[17], Thomas Fowell Buxton[18], Priscilla Buxton[19], Hannah Buxton[20], Louisa Buxton[21], Richenda Catherine Buxton[22]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[23], Kingdom of Great Britain[24]
- Field of work: politics[25]
- Position held: member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom[26], member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom[27], member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom[28], member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[29], member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[30], member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom[31], member of the 9th Parliament of the United Kingdom[32]
- Educated at: Trinity College, Dublin[33]
- Sex or gender: male[34]
- Noble title: baronet[35], Buxton baronets[36]
- Commons category: Thomas Fowell Buxton[37]
- Honorific prefix: Sir[38]
- Family name: Buxton[39]
- Given name: Thomas[40]
- Work location: London[41]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[42], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[43], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[44], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[45], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[46], History of Missiology[47]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[48]
- Affiliation: Clapham Sect[49]
- Name in native language: Sir Thomas Buxton, 1st Baronet[50]
Why It Matters
Sir Thomas Buxton, 1st Baronet is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
FAQs
Where was Sir Thomas Buxton, 1st Baronet born?
Sir Thomas Buxton, 1st Baronet was born in Castle Hedingham[2].
Who were Sir Thomas Buxton, 1st Baronet's parents?
Sir Thomas Buxton, 1st Baronet's father was Thomas Fowell Buxton[13]. Sir Thomas Buxton, 1st Baronet's mother was Anna Hanbury[14].
Who was Sir Thomas Buxton, 1st Baronet married to?
Sir Thomas Buxton, 1st Baronet's spouses include Hannah Gurney[15].
What did Sir Thomas Buxton, 1st Baronet do for work?
Sir Thomas Buxton, 1st Baronet worked as a politician[4], businessperson[5], abolitionist[6], and missionary[7].
Where did Sir Thomas Buxton, 1st Baronet go to school?
Sir Thomas Buxton, 1st Baronet was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[33].