Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield

British politician (1795–1854)
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Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield

Summary

Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield is a human[1]. Born in Shugborough Hall[2], he… he was born on October 20, 1795[3]. He passed away in Greater London[4]. He died on March 18, 1854[5]. He worked as a politician[6].

Key Facts

  • Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield was born in Shugborough Hall[2].
  • Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield died in Greater London[4].
  • Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield passed away in London[7].
  • Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield was born on October 20, 1795[3].
  • Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield died on March 18, 1854[5].
  • Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield is buried at Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels, Colwich[8].
  • Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield's father was Thomas Anson, 1st Viscount Anson[9].
  • Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield's mother was Anne Margaret Coke[10].
  • Among Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield's spouses was Louisa Catherine Philips[11].
  • A child of Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield was Thomas Anson, 2nd Earl of Lichfield[12].
  • A child of Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield was Augustus Anson[13].
  • A child of Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield was Adelbert Anson[14].
  • A child of Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield was Lady Gwendoline Isabella Anna Maria Anson[15].
  • A child of Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield was Anne Anson[16].
  • A child of Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield was Lady Harriet Anson[17].
  • Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[18].
  • Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[19].
  • Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield worked as a politician[6].
  • Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[21].
  • Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield held the position of Master of the Buckhounds[22].
  • Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield's education included a stint at Christ Church[23].
  • Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield was educated at Eton College[24].
  • Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield is recorded as male[25].
  • Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield's instance of is recorded as human[26].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield was born in Shugborough Hall[2]. He was born on October 20, 1795[3]. His father was Thomas Anson, 1st Viscount Anson[9]. His mother was Anne Margaret Coke[10].

Education

Educated at Christ Church[23], a college of the University of Oxford[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1546[29], headquartered in Oxford[30] and Eton College[24], a public school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1440[33].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1818[36]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[21], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38]; and Master of the Buckhounds[22], a position[39].

Personal Life

Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield was married to Louisa Catherine Philips[11]. Children include Thomas Anson, 2nd Earl of Lichfield[12], a politician[40], 1825–1892[41], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[42]; Augustus Anson[13], a politician[43], 1835–1877[44], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[45], awarded the Victoria Cross[46]; Adelbert Anson[14], an Anglican priest[47], 1840–1909[48]; Lady Gwendoline Isabella Anna Maria Anson[15]; Anne Anson[16], 1823–1896[49]; and Lady Harriet Anson[17], 1827–1898[50]. He was affiliated with the Whigs[51].

Death and Burial

Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield died on March 18, 1854[5]. Recorded place of death include Greater London[4], a ceremonial county of England[52], in United Kingdom[53], founded in 1965[54] and London[7], a metropolis[55], in Roman Empire[56], founded in 0047[57]. He is buried at Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels, Colwich[8].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield born?

Born in Shugborough Hall[2], Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield…

Where did Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield die?

Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield died in Greater London[4].

Who were Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield's parents?

Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield's father was Thomas Anson, 1st Viscount Anson[9]. Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield's mother was Anne Margaret Coke[10].

Who was Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield married to?

Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield's spouses include Louisa Catherine Philips[11].

What did Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield do for work?

Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield worked as politician[6].

Where did Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield go to school?

Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield was educated at Christ Church[23] and Eton College[24].

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Class ancestry

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  1. 4w ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling George Anson
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  2. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National portrait gallery (london) person id mp57395
    Hansard (1803–2005) id mr-thomas-anson-1
    Date of death +1854-03-18T00:00:00Z
    Uk national archives id F61162
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