Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet

English Member of Parliament and Lord Mayor of York
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Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet

Summary

Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet is a human[1]. He was born on November 19, 1655[2]. He died on December 22, 1736[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet was born on November 19, 1655[2].
  • Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet died on December 22, 1736[3].
  • Burial took place at Parish Room of St Crux[6].
  • Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet's father was Thomas Robinson[7].
  • Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet's mother was Elizabeth Tancred[8].
  • Among Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet's spouses was Mary Aislabie[9].
  • A child of Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet was Thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grantham[10].
  • A child of Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet was Sir Tancred Robinson, 3rd Baronet[11].
  • A child of Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet was Anne Robinson[12].
  • A child of Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet was Sir Metcalfe Robinson, 2nd Bt.[13].
  • A child of Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet was William Robinson[14].
  • A child of Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet was John Robinson[15].
  • Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet held citizenship in Kingdom of England[16].
  • Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet worked as a politician[4].
  • Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[17].
  • Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain[18].
  • Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 2nd Parliament of Great Britain[19].
  • Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 3rd Parliament of Great Britain[20].
  • Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 4th Parliament of Great Britain[21].
  • Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain[22].
  • Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet's education included a stint at St John's College[23].
  • Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet is recorded as male[24].
  • Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet's noble title is recorded as baronet[26].
  • Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet's noble title is recorded as Robinson baronets of Newby (1660)[27].

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Origins and Family

Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet was born on November 19, 1655[2]. His father was Thomas Robinson[7]. His mother was Elizabeth Tancred[8].

Education

Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet was educated at St John's College[23].

Career and Affiliations

Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[17], member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain[18], member of the 2nd Parliament of Great Britain[19], member of the 3rd Parliament of Great Britain[20], member of the 4th Parliament of Great Britain[21], and member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain[22].

Personal Life

Among Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet's spouses was Mary Aislabie[9]. Children include Thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grantham[10], a diplomat[28], 1695–1770[29], of Kingdom of Great Britain[30], awarded the Knight of the Bath[31]; Sir Tancred Robinson, 3rd Baronet[11], a naval officer[32], 1685–1754[33], of Kingdom of Great Britain[34], awarded the Knight Bachelor[35]; Anne Robinson[12]; Sir Metcalfe Robinson, 2nd Bt.[13]; William Robinson[14]; and John Robinson[15].

Death and Burial

Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet died on December 22, 1736[3]. Burial took place at Parish Room of St Crux[6].

Why It Matters

Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet's parents?

Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet's father was Thomas Robinson[7]. Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet's mother was Elizabeth Tancred[8].

Who was Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet married to?

Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet's spouses include Mary Aislabie[9].

What did Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet do for work?

Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet worked as politician[4].

Where did Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet go to school?

Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet was educated at St John's College[23].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [24] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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