Stephen Fox

English politician
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Stephen Fox

Summary

Stephen Fox is a human[1]. He was born in Farley[2]. He was born on March 27, 1627[3]. He died on October 28, 1716[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and treasurer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Stephen Fox's place of birth was Farley[2].
  • Stephen Fox was born on March 27, 1627[3].
  • Stephen Fox was born on 1627[8].
  • Stephen Fox died on October 28, 1716[4].
  • Stephen Fox died on 1716[9].
  • Stephen Fox's father was William Fox[10].
  • Stephen Fox's mother was Elizabeth Pavey[11].
  • Among Stephen Fox's spouses was Christiana Hope[12].
  • Stephen Fox was married to Elizabeth Whittle[13].
  • A child of Stephen Fox was Stephen Fox-Strangways, 1st Earl of Ilchester[14].
  • A child of Stephen Fox was Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland[15].
  • A child of Stephen Fox was Jane Fox[16].
  • A child of Stephen Fox was Charles Fox[17].
  • A child of Stephen Fox was Elizabeth Fox[18].
  • A child of Stephen Fox was Charlotte Fox[19].
  • Stephen Fox's professions included politician[5].
  • Stephen Fox worked as a treasurer[6].
  • Stephen Fox held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[20].
  • Stephen Fox held the position of member of the 4th Parliament of Great Britain[21].
  • Stephen Fox held the position of Member of the 1661-79 Parliament[22].
  • Stephen Fox held the position of Member of the 1679 Parliament[23].
  • Stephen Fox held the position of Member of the 1685-87 Parliament[24].
  • Stephen Fox held the position of Member of the 1690-95 Parliament[25].
  • Stephen Fox was educated at Salisbury Cathedral School[26].
  • Stephen Fox received the Knight Bachelor[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Stephen Fox's place of birth was Farley[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 27, 1627[3] and 1627[8]. His father was William Fox[10]. His mother was Elizabeth Pavey[11].

Education

Stephen Fox was educated at Salisbury Cathedral School[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5] and treasurer[6]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[20], member of the 4th Parliament of Great Britain[21], Member of the 1661-79 Parliament[22], Member of the 1679 Parliament[23], Member of the 1685-87 Parliament[24], and Member of the 1690-95 Parliament[25].

Recognition

Stephen Fox received the Knight Bachelor[27].

Personal Life

Spouses include Christiana Hope[12], 1677–1718[28] and Elizabeth Whittle[13], 1627–1696[29]. Children include Stephen Fox-Strangways, 1st Earl of Ilchester[14], a politician[30], 1704–1776[31]; Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland[15], a politician[32], 1705–1774[33], of Kingdom of Great Britain[34]; Jane Fox[16]; Charles Fox[17]; Elizabeth Fox[18]; and Charlotte Fox[19], 1707–1778[35].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 28, 1716[4] and 1716[9].

Why It Matters

Stephen Fox ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Stephen Fox born?

Stephen Fox's place of birth was Farley[2].

Who were Stephen Fox's parents?

Stephen Fox's father was William Fox[10]. Stephen Fox's mother was Elizabeth Pavey[11].

Who was Stephen Fox married to?

Stephen Fox's spouses include Christiana Hope[12] and Elizabeth Whittle[13].

What did Stephen Fox do for work?

Stephen Fox worked as politician[5] and treasurer[6].

Where did Stephen Fox go to school?

Stephen Fox was educated at Salisbury Cathedral School[26].

What awards did Stephen Fox receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[27].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . wikidata.org.
  10. [24] . wikidata.org.
  11. [25] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . 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. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Family name Fox
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