Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage

member of the British Parliament representing Tewkesbury 1721 to 1754
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Summary

Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage was born on 1695[1]. He died on December 21, 1754[2], in Firle[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: January 1, 1754[6]
  • Place of burial: St. Peter's Churchyard, West Firle[7]
  • Father: Joseph Gage[8]
  • Mother: Elizabeth Penruddock[9]
  • Spouse: Benedicta Maria Theresa Hall[10], Jane Godfrey[11]
  • Child: Thomas Gage[12], Theresa Gage[13], William Gage, 2nd Viscount Gage[14]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[15]
  • Position held: member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain[16], Member of Parliament of Great Britain[17], member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain[18], member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain[19], member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain[20], member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain[21], member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain[22]
  • Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society[23]
  • Member of: Royal Society[24]
  • Sex or gender: male[25]
  • Noble title: Viscount Gage[26]
  • Family name: Gage[27]
  • Given name: Thomas[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
  • P14921: thomas-gage-1st-viscount-gage-of-high-meadow-gloucestershire[30]

Why It Matters

Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where did Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage die?

Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage died in Firle[3].

Who were Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage's parents?

Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage's father was Joseph Gage[8]. Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage's mother was Elizabeth Penruddock[9].

Who was Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage married to?

Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage's spouses include Benedicta Maria Theresa Hall[10] and Jane Godfrey[11].

What did Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage do for work?

Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage worked as a politician[4].

What awards did Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[23].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . biographi.ca. biographi.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  24. [2] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  25. [6] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . id.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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