Thomas Foley

English politician, (1696-1749)
Person human Q7789703
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Thomas Foley

Summary

Thomas Foley is a human[1]. He was born on +1696-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1749-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a metallurgist[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Foley was born on +1696-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Thomas Foley died on +1749-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Foley's father was Thomas Foley[7].
  • Thomas Foley's mother was Anne Knightley[8].
  • Among Thomas Foley's spouses was Mary Warter[9].
  • Thomas Foley was married to Hester Andrews[10].
  • Among Thomas Foley's spouses was Elizabeth Unett[11].
  • Among Thomas Foley's spouses was Elizabeth Wolstenholme[12].
  • Thomas Foley was married to Catherine Gwyn[13].
  • A child of Thomas Foley was Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley[14].
  • A child of Thomas Foley was Paul Jermyn Foley[15].
  • A child of Thomas Foley was Robert Foley[16].
  • A child of Thomas Foley was Sarah Foley[17].
  • A child of Thomas Foley was Martin Andrew Foley[18].
  • Thomas Foley worked as a metallurgist[4].
  • Thomas Foley worked as a politician[5].
  • Thomas Foley held the position of member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain[19].
  • Thomas Foley held the position of member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain[20].
  • Thomas Foley held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain[21].
  • Thomas Foley is recorded as male[22].
  • Thomas Foley's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Thomas Foley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03wbsty[24].
  • Thomas Foley's family name is recorded as Foley[25].
  • Thomas Foley's given name is recorded as Thomas[26].
  • Thomas Foley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Foley was born on +1696-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was he[7]. His mother was Anne Knightley[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include metallurgist[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain[19], member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain[20], and member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain[21].

Personal Life

Spouses include Mary Warter[9]; Hester Andrews[10]; Elizabeth Unett[11], 1710–1748[28]; Elizabeth Wolstenholme[12]; and Catherine Gwyn[13]. Children include Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley[14], a metallurgist[29], 1716–1777[30]; Paul Jermyn Foley[15]; Robert Foley[16], a priest[31]; Sarah Foley[17]; and Martin Andrew Foley[18].

Death and Burial

Thomas Foley died on +1749-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Thomas Foley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Thomas Foley's parents?

Thomas Foley's father was Thomas Foley[7]. Thomas Foley's mother was Anne Knightley[8].

Who was Thomas Foley married to?

Thomas Foley's spouses include Mary Warter[9], Hester Andrews[10], Elizabeth Unett[11], and Elizabeth Wolstenholme[12].

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. [7] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [2] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . 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. [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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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