Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley

British politician (1716-1777)
Person human Q7789693
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Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley

Summary

Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley is a human[1]. He was born on +1716-08-08T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1777-11-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a metallurgist[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley was born on +1716-08-08T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley died on +1777-11-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley is buried at Church of St Michael, Great Witley[7].
  • Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley's father was Thomas Foley[8].
  • Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley's mother was Hester Andrews[9].
  • Among Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley's spouses was Grace Granville[10].
  • A child of Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley was Andrew Foley[11].
  • A child of Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley was Mary Foley[12].
  • A child of Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley was Elizabeth Foley[13].
  • A child of Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley was Anne Foley[14].
  • A child of Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley was Thomas Foley, 2nd Baron Foley[15].
  • A child of Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley was Grace Foley[16].
  • Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley worked as a metallurgist[4].
  • Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley's professions included politician[5].
  • Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[17].
  • Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley held the position of member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain[18].
  • Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[19].
  • Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[20].
  • Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[21].
  • Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley's education included a stint at Trinity College[22].
  • Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley is recorded as male[23].
  • Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley's noble title is recorded as Baron Foley[25].
  • Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61343250[26].
  • Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008013867[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley was born on +1716-08-08T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Thomas Foley[8]. His mother was Hester Andrews[9].

Education

Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley's education included a stint at Trinity College[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include metallurgist[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[17], member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain[18], member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[19], member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[20], and member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[21].

Personal Life

Among Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley's spouses was Grace Granville[10]. Children include Andrew Foley[11], a politician[28], 1748–1818[29], of Kingdom of Great Britain[30]; Mary Foley[12]; Elizabeth Foley[13]; Anne Foley[14], 1760–1794[31]; Thomas Foley, 2nd Baron Foley[15], a politician[32], 1742–1793[33], of Kingdom of Great Britain[34]; and Grace Foley[16], 1743–1813[35].

Death and Burial

Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley died on +1777-11-18T00:00:00Z[3]. Burial took place at Church of St Michael, Great Witley[7].

Why It Matters

Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley's parents?

Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley's father was Thomas Foley[8]. Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley's mother was Hester Andrews[9].

Who was Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley married to?

Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley's spouses include Grace Granville[10].

What did Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley do for work?

Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley worked as metallurgist[4] and politician[5].

Where did Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley go to school?

Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley was educated at Trinity College[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . The Peerage. 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. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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