Thomas Byam Martin

British Royal Navy officer (1773-1854)
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Thomas Byam Martin

Summary

Thomas Byam Martin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Surrey[2]. He was born on +1773-07-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Portsmouth[4]. He died on +1854-10-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and naval officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Byam Martin was born in Surrey[2].
  • Thomas Byam Martin died in Portsmouth[4].
  • Thomas Byam Martin was born on +1773-07-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Byam Martin died on +1854-10-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Thomas Byam Martin died on +1854-10-21T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Thomas Byam Martin is buried at Kensal Green Cemetery[10].
  • Thomas Byam Martin's father was Sir Henry Martin, 1st Baronet[11].
  • Thomas Byam Martin's mother was Elizabeth Ann Parker[12].
  • Among Thomas Byam Martin's spouses was Catherine Fanshawe[13].
  • A child of Thomas Byam Martin was Henry Byam Martin[14].
  • A child of Thomas Byam Martin was Robert Fanshawe Martin[15].
  • A child of Thomas Byam Martin was Elizabeth Martin[16].
  • A child of Thomas Byam Martin was Catherine Martin[17].
  • A child of Thomas Byam Martin was Sir William Martin, 4th Baronet[18].
  • Thomas Byam Martin held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[19].
  • Thomas Byam Martin held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[20].
  • Thomas Byam Martin worked as a politician[6].
  • Thomas Byam Martin worked as a naval officer[7].
  • Thomas Byam Martin held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • Thomas Byam Martin held the position of member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
  • Thomas Byam Martin held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23].
  • Thomas Byam Martin held the position of member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[24].
  • Thomas Byam Martin held the position of member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom[25].
  • Thomas Byam Martin held the position of member of the 9th Parliament of the United Kingdom[26].
  • Thomas Byam Martin's education included a stint at Royal Grammar School, Guildford[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Surrey[2], Thomas Byam Martin… he was born on +1773-07-25T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Sir Henry Martin, 1st Baronet[11]. His mother was Elizabeth Ann Parker[12].

Education

Educated at Royal Grammar School, Guildford[27], a grammar school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1520[30] and Royal Naval Academy[31], an educational organization[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1733[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and naval officer[7]. Positions held include member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1818[37]; member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1831[40]; member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[24], a position[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1820[43]; member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom[25], a position[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1826[46]; member of the 9th Parliament of the United Kingdom[26], a position[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1830[49]; and Vice Admiral of the United Kingdom[50], a military position[51], in United Kingdom[52].

Recognition

Thomas Byam Martin received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[53].

Personal Life

Among Thomas Byam Martin's spouses was Catherine Fanshawe[13]. Children include Henry Byam Martin[14], a painter[54], 1803–1865[55], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[56], awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[57]; Robert Fanshawe Martin[15]; Elizabeth Martin[16]; Catherine Martin[17]; and Sir William Martin, 4th Baronet[18], a naval officer[58], 1801–1895[59], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[60].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1854-10-25T00:00:00Z[5] and +1854-10-21T00:00:00Z[9]. Thomas Byam Martin died in Portsmouth[4]. Burial took place at Kensal Green Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Thomas Byam Martin include Byam Martin Island[61], an island[62], in Canada[63].

Why It Matters

Thomas Byam Martin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

Entities named for him include Byam Martin Island[61], an island[62], in Canada[63].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Byam Martin born?

Born in Surrey[2], Thomas Byam Martin…

Where did Thomas Byam Martin die?

Thomas Byam Martin passed away in Portsmouth[4].

Who were Thomas Byam Martin's parents?

Thomas Byam Martin's father was Sir Henry Martin, 1st Baronet[11]. Thomas Byam Martin's mother was Elizabeth Ann Parker[12].

Who was Thomas Byam Martin married to?

Thomas Byam Martin's spouses include Catherine Fanshawe[13].

What did Thomas Byam Martin do for work?

Thomas Byam Martin worked as politician[6] and naval officer[7].

Where did Thomas Byam Martin go to school?

Thomas Byam Martin was educated at Royal Grammar School, Guildford[27] and Royal Naval Academy[31].

What awards did Thomas Byam Martin receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[53].

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  8. [21] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
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  11. [24] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
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  22. [6] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [7] . Martin, Thomas Byam (NBD). wikidata.org.
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  31. [62] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  32. [63] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [64] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [65] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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