Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle

English politician
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Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle

Summary

Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle is a human[1]. He was born on May 1621[2]. He died on May 16, 1680[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle was born on May 1621[2].
  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle died on May 16, 1680[3].
  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle's father was William Blackett[6].
  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle's mother was Isabella Croke[7].
  • Among Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle's spouses was Elizabeth Kirkley[8].
  • Among Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle's spouses was Margaret Cock[9].
  • A child of Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle was Sir Edward Blackett, 2nd Baronet[10].
  • A child of Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle was Michael Blackett[11].
  • A child of Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle was Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne[12].
  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle held citizenship in Kingdom of England[13].
  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle worked as a politician[4].
  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14].
  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle held the position of Member of the 1661-79 Parliament[15].
  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle held the position of Member of the 1679 Parliament[16].
  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle held the position of Member of the 1680-81 Parliament[17].
  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle was a member of Cavalier Parliament[18].
  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle was a member of Exclusion Bill Parliament[19].
  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle was a member of Habeas Corpus Parliament[20].
  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle is recorded as male[21].
  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle's noble title is recorded as baronet[23].
  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[24].
  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle's family name is recorded as Blackett[25].
  • Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle's given name is recorded as William[26].

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Origins and Family

Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle was born on May 1621[2]. His father was William Blackett[6]. His mother was Isabella Croke[7].

Career and Affiliations

Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14], Member of the 1661-79 Parliament[15], Member of the 1679 Parliament[16], and Member of the 1680-81 Parliament[17].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Kirkley[8], 1626–1674[27] and Margaret Cock[9]. Children include Sir Edward Blackett, 2nd Baronet[10], a politician[28], 1649–1718[29]; Michael Blackett[11]; and Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne[12], a politician[30], 1657–1705[31], of Kingdom of England[32].

Death and Burial

Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle died on May 16, 1680[3].

Why It Matters

Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle's parents?

Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle's father was William Blackett[6]. Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle's mother was Isabella Croke[7].

Who was Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle married to?

Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle's spouses include Elizabeth Kirkley[8] and Margaret Cock[9].

What did Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle do for work?

Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . 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. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Oxford dictionary of national biography id 61542
    Child Sir Edward Blackett, 2nd Baronet, Michael Blackett, Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
    Honorific prefix Sir
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