Thomas Foley

English ironmaster and politician, died 1677
Person human Q7789702
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Thomas Foley

Summary

Thomas Foley is a human[1]. He was born on +1617-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1677-10-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a metallurgist[4] and politician[5].

Key Facts

  • Thomas Foley was born on +1617-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Thomas Foley died on +1677-10-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Foley is buried at Church of St Michael, Great Witley[6].
  • Thomas Foley's father was Richard Foley[7].
  • Thomas Foley's mother was Alice Brindley[8].
  • Thomas Foley was married to Anne Browne[9].
  • A child of Thomas Foley was Thomas Foley[10].
  • A child of Thomas Foley was Paul Foley[11].
  • A child of Thomas Foley was Martha Foley[12].
  • A child of Thomas Foley was Sarah Foley[13].
  • A child of Thomas Foley was Philip Foley[14].
  • A child of Thomas Foley was Nathaniel Foley[15].
  • Thomas Foley held citizenship in Kingdom of England[16].
  • Thomas Foley's professions included metallurgist[4].
  • Thomas Foley worked as a politician[5].
  • Thomas Foley held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[17].
  • Thomas Foley held the position of Member of the Third Protectorate Parliament[18].
  • Thomas Foley held the position of Member of the April 1660 Parliament[19].
  • Thomas Foley held the position of Member of the 1661-79 Parliament[20].
  • Thomas Foley was a member of Cavalier Parliament[21].
  • Thomas Foley's image is recorded as 2013 04 19 Whitly Court 03.jpg[22].
  • Thomas Foley is recorded as male[23].
  • Thomas Foley's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Thomas Foley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 248580871[25].
  • Thomas Foley's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85086935[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Foley was born on +1617-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Richard Foley[7]. His mother was Alice Brindley[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include metallurgist[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[17]; Member of the Third Protectorate Parliament[18], a position[27], founded in 1659[28]; Member of the April 1660 Parliament[19]; and Member of the 1661-79 Parliament[20].

Personal Life

Thomas Foley was married to Anne Browne[9]. Children include he[10], a metallurgist[29], 1641–1701[30], of Kingdom of England[31]; Paul Foley[11], a metallurgist[32], 1644–1699[33], of Kingdom of England[34]; Martha Foley[12]; Sarah Foley[13], 1650–1687[35]; Philip Foley[14], a metallurgist[36], 1648–1716[37], of Kingdom of England[38]; and Nathaniel Foley[15], 1647–1663[39].

Death and Burial

Thomas Foley died on +1677-10-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He is buried at Church of St Michael, Great Witley[6].

FAQs

Who were Thomas Foley's parents?

Thomas Foley's father was Richard Foley[7]. Thomas Foley's mother was Alice Brindley[8].

Who was Thomas Foley married to?

Thomas Foley's spouses include Anne Browne[9].

What did Thomas Foley do for work?

Thomas Foley worked as metallurgist[4] and politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [6] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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