Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet

British Member of Parliament (1719–1792)
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Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet

Summary

Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet is a human[1]. He was born on +1719-10-26T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1792-03-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and plantation owner[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet was born on +1719-10-26T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet died on +1792-03-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet's father was Sir William Codrington, 1st Baronet[7].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet's mother was Elizabeth Bethell[8].
  • A child of Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet was Mary Codrington[9].
  • A child of Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet was Sir William Codrington, 3rd Baronet[10].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[11].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet worked as a politician[4].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet's professions included plantation owner[5].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[12].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[13].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[14].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[15].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[16].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[17].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet's education included a stint at Westminster School[18].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet was educated at University College, Oxford[19].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet's image is recorded as Nathaniel Dance-Holland (1735-1811) (attributed to) - Sir William Codrington (1719–1792), MP for Tewkesbury (1761, 1768, 1774, 1780, 1784 ^ 1790) - PCF10 - Town Hall.jpg[20].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet is recorded as male[21].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet's noble title is recorded as baronet[23].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[24].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet's family name is recorded as Codrington[25].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet's given name is recorded as William[26].
  • Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet's depicted by is recorded as Sir William Codrington (1719–1792), MP for Tewkesbury (1761, 1768, 1774, 1780, 1784 & 1790)[27].

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Origins and Family

Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet was born on +1719-10-26T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Sir William Codrington, 1st Baronet[7]. His mother was Elizabeth Bethell[8].

Education

Educated at Westminster School[18], a boarding school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1179[30] and University College, Oxford[19], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1249[33], headquartered in Oxford[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and plantation owner[5]. Positions held include member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[12], member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[13], member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[14], member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[15], member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[16], and member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[17].

Personal Life

Children include Mary Codrington[9], b. 1727[35] and Sir William Codrington, 3rd Baronet[10], 1739–1816[36].

Death and Burial

Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet died on +1792-03-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet's parents?

Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet's father was Sir William Codrington, 1st Baronet[7]. Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet's mother was Elizabeth Bethell[8].

What did Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet do for work?

Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet worked as politician[4] and plantation owner[5].

Where did Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet go to school?

Sir William Codrington, 2nd Baronet was educated at Westminster School[18] and University College, Oxford[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Legacies of British Slave-ownership. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . The Peerage. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . The Peerage. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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