Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh

British politician (1881-1944)
Person human Q7789565
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Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh

Summary

Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh is a human[1]. Born in Lancashire[2], he… he was born on November 17, 1881[3]. He died on July 20, 1944[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh's place of birth was Lancashire[2].
  • Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh was born on November 17, 1881[3].
  • Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh died on July 20, 1944[4].
  • Burial took place at Church of St Mary, Easton Neston[7].
  • Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh's father was Sir Thomas George Fermor-Hesketh, 7th Baronet[8].
  • Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh's mother was Florence Emily Sharon[9].
  • Among Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh's spouses was Florence Louise Breckinridge[10].
  • A child of Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh was Thomas Sharon Fermor-Hesketh[11].
  • A child of Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh was Louise Fermor-Hesketh[12].
  • A child of Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh was Flora Breckinridge Fermor-Hesketh[13].
  • A child of Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh was Frederick Fermor-Hesketh, 2nd Baron Hesketh[14].
  • A child of Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh was John Breckinridge Fermor-Hesketh[15].
  • Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17].
  • Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh's professions included politician[5].
  • Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh held the position of member of the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh held the position of High Sheriff of Northamptonshire[19].
  • Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh was educated at Trinity College[20].
  • Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh was educated at Eton College[21].
  • Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh is recorded as male[22].
  • Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh's noble title is recorded as Baron Hesketh[24].
  • Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh was affiliated with the Conservative Party[25].
  • Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh's military branch is recorded as British Army[26].
  • Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh's family name is recorded as Fermor-Hesketh[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lancashire[2], Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh… he was born on November 17, 1881[3]. His father was Sir Thomas George Fermor-Hesketh, 7th Baronet[8]. His mother was Florence Emily Sharon[9].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[20], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Eton College[21], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1440[34].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh's professions included politician[5]. Positions held include member of the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1922[37] and High Sheriff of Northamptonshire[19], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39].

Personal Life

Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh was married to Florence Louise Breckinridge[10]. Children include Thomas Sharon Fermor-Hesketh[11], 1910–1937[40]; Louise Fermor-Hesketh[12], 1911–1994[41]; Flora Breckinridge Fermor-Hesketh[13], 1913–1970[42]; Frederick Fermor-Hesketh, 2nd Baron Hesketh[14], a politician[43], 1916–1955[44], of United Kingdom[45]; and John Breckinridge Fermor-Hesketh[15], 1917–1961[46]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[25].

Death and Burial

Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh died on July 20, 1944[4]. He is buried at Church of St Mary, Easton Neston[7].

Why It Matters

Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh born?

Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh was born in Lancashire[2].

Who were Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh's parents?

Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh's father was Sir Thomas George Fermor-Hesketh, 7th Baronet[8]. Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh's mother was Florence Emily Sharon[9].

Who was Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh married to?

Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh's spouses include Florence Louise Breckinridge[10].

What did Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh do for work?

Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh worked as politician[5].

Where did Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh go to school?

Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 1st Baron Hesketh was educated at Trinity College[20] and Eton College[21].

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Class ancestry

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