Sir William Scawen

Summary

Sir William Scawen is a human^[1]. He was born on +1647-00-00T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1722-10-18T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a merchant^[4], politician^[5], and banker^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Sir William Scawen was born on +1647-00-00T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Sir William Scawen died on +1722-10-18T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Sir William Scawen's father was Robert Scawen^[8].
• A child of Sir William Scawen was Thomas Scawen^[9].
• Sir William Scawen held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[10].
• Sir William Scawen held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[11].
• Sir William Scawen worked as a merchant^[4].
• Sir William Scawen worked as a politician^[5].
• Sir William Scawen's professions included banker^[6].
• Sir William Scawen held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[12].
• Sir William Scawen held the position of Governor of the Bank of England^[13].
• Sir William Scawen held the position of member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain^[14].
• Sir William Scawen held the position of member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain^[15].
• Sir William Scawen held the position of Member of the 1690-95 Parliament^[16].
• Sir William Scawen held the position of Member of the 1695-98 Parliament^[17].
• Sir William Scawen is recorded as male^[18].
• Sir William Scawen's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Sir William Scawen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0nhgq12^[20].
• Sir William Scawen's family name is recorded as Scawen^[21].
• Sir William Scawen's given name is recorded as William^[22].
• Sir William Scawen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Sir William Scawen's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 67059^[24].
• Sir William Scawen's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1690-1715/member/scawen-sir-william-1644-1722^[25].
• Sir William Scawen's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1715-1754/member/scawen-sir-william-1647-1722^[26].
• Sir William Scawen's Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID is recorded as 10010764^[27].

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Origins and Family

Sir William Scawen was born on +1647-00-00T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was Robert Scawen^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include merchant^[4], politician^[5], and banker^[6]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[12]; Governor of the Bank of England^[13], a position^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1694^[30]; member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain^[14]; member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain^[15]; Member of the 1690-95 Parliament^[16]; and Member of the 1695-98 Parliament^[17].

Personal Life

A child of Sir William Scawen was Thomas Scawen^[9].

Death and Burial

Sir William Scawen died on +1722-10-18T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

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

FAQs

Who were Sir William Scawen's parents?

Sir William Scawen's father was Robert Scawen^[8].

What did Sir William Scawen do for work?

Sir William Scawen worked as merchant^[4], politician^[5], and banker^[6].