Thomas Chaloner

English politician and poet
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Thomas Chaloner

Summary

Thomas Chaloner is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on January 1, 1521[3]. He died on October 14, 1565[4]. He worked as a poet[5] and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Chaloner's place of birth was London[2].
  • Thomas Chaloner was born on January 1, 1521[3].
  • Thomas Chaloner died on October 14, 1565[4].
  • Thomas Chaloner's father was Roger Chaloner[8].
  • Thomas Chaloner's mother was Margaret Middleton[9].
  • Among Thomas Chaloner's spouses was Ethelreda Frodsham[10].
  • Thomas Chaloner was married to Joanna Cotton[11].
  • A child of Thomas Chaloner was Thomas Chaloner[12].
  • Thomas Chaloner held citizenship in Kingdom of England[13].
  • Thomas Chaloner worked as a poet[5].
  • Thomas Chaloner worked as a politician[6].
  • Thomas Chaloner held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14].
  • Thomas Chaloner held the position of Member of the 1545-47 Parliament[15].
  • Thomas Chaloner held the position of Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament[16].
  • Thomas Chaloner held the position of Member of the 1554-55 Parliament[17].
  • Thomas Chaloner held the position of Member of the 1555 Parliament[18].
  • Thomas Chaloner held the position of ambassador of the Kingdom of England to the Kingdom of Spain[19].
  • Thomas Chaloner's education included a stint at St John's College[20].
  • Thomas Chaloner is recorded as male[21].
  • Thomas Chaloner's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Thomas Chaloner's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Chaloner (statesman)[23].
  • Thomas Chaloner's family name is recorded as Chaloner[24].
  • Thomas Chaloner's given name is recorded as Thomas[25].
  • Thomas Chaloner's depicted by is recorded as Sir Thomas Chaloner[26].
  • Thomas Chaloner's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Chaloner's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on January 1, 1521[3]. His father was Roger Chaloner[8]. His mother was Margaret Middleton[9].

Education

Thomas Chaloner's education included a stint at St John's College[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[5] and politician[6]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14]; Member of the 1545-47 Parliament[15]; Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament[16]; Member of the 1554-55 Parliament[17]; Member of the 1555 Parliament[18]; and ambassador of the Kingdom of England to the Kingdom of Spain[19], a position[28], in Kingdom of England[29], founded in 1479[30].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ethelreda Frodsham[10], 1529–1605[31] and Joanna Cotton[11], 1527–1557[32]. A child of Thomas Chaloner was he[12].

Death and Burial

Thomas Chaloner died on October 14, 1565[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Chaloner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Chaloner born?

Thomas Chaloner's place of birth was London[2].

Who were Thomas Chaloner's parents?

Thomas Chaloner's father was Roger Chaloner[8]. Thomas Chaloner's mother was Margaret Middleton[9].

Who was Thomas Chaloner married to?

Thomas Chaloner's spouses include Ethelreda Frodsham[10] and Joanna Cotton[11].

What did Thomas Chaloner do for work?

Thomas Chaloner worked as poet[5] and politician[6].

Where did Thomas Chaloner go to school?

Thomas Chaloner was educated at St John's College[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [4] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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