Thomas Giffard

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Thomas Giffard

Summary

Thomas Giffard is a human[1]. He was born on +1490-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1560-05-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Giffard was born on +1490-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Thomas Giffard was born on +1490-00-00T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Thomas Giffard died on +1560-05-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Giffard died on +1560-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Thomas Giffard died on +1560-05-27T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Thomas Giffard's father was John Giffard[9].
  • Thomas Giffard's mother was Joan Hoorde, of Bridgnorth[10].
  • Thomas Giffard was married to Ursula Throckmorton[11].
  • A child of Thomas Giffard was Elizabeth Giffard, of Chillington[12].
  • A child of Thomas Giffard was John Giffard[13].
  • A child of Thomas Giffard was Isabel Giffard[14].
  • A child of Thomas Giffard was Anne Giffard, of Chillington[15].
  • A child of Thomas Giffard was Dorothy Giffard[16].
  • A child of Thomas Giffard was Cassandra Gifford[17].
  • Thomas Giffard's professions included politician[4].
  • Thomas Giffard held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[18].
  • Thomas Giffard held the position of Member of the 1539-40 Parliament[19].
  • Thomas Giffard held the position of Member of the October 1553 Parliament[20].
  • Thomas Giffard held the position of Member of the 1555 Parliament[21].
  • Thomas Giffard's image is recorded as Sir Thomas Giffard-Dorothy-Ursula-Brewood 1560 closeup.JPG[22].
  • Thomas Giffard is recorded as male[23].
  • Thomas Giffard's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Thomas Giffard's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[25].
  • Thomas Giffard's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j7k488[26].
  • Thomas Giffard's family name is recorded as Giffard[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1490-01-01T00:00:00Z[2] and +1490-00-00T00:00:00Z[6]. Thomas Giffard's father was John Giffard[9]. His mother was Joan Hoorde, of Bridgnorth[10].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Giffard worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[18], Member of the 1539-40 Parliament[19], Member of the October 1553 Parliament[20], and Member of the 1555 Parliament[21].

Personal Life

Thomas Giffard was married to Ursula Throckmorton[11]. Children include Elizabeth Giffard, of Chillington[12]; John Giffard[13]; Isabel Giffard[14]; Anne Giffard, of Chillington[15]; Dorothy Giffard[16]; and Cassandra Gifford[17], b. 1540[28].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1560-05-27T00:00:00Z[3] and +1560-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].

Why It Matters

Thomas Giffard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Thomas Giffard's parents?

Thomas Giffard's father was John Giffard[9]. Thomas Giffard's mother was Joan Hoorde, of Bridgnorth[10].

Who was Thomas Giffard married to?

Thomas Giffard's spouses include Ursula Throckmorton[11].

What did Thomas Giffard do for work?

Thomas Giffard worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [6] . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [7] . wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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