Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland

Irish politician (1729-1818)
Person human Q7791583
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Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland

Summary

Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland is a human[1]. He was born on +1729-04-20T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1818-11-05T00:00:00Z[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 Knox, 1st Viscount Northland was born on +1729-04-20T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland died on +1818-11-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's father was Thomas Knox[6].
  • Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's mother was Hester Echlin[7].
  • Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland was married to Anne Vesey[8].
  • A child of Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland was Thomas Knox, 1st Earl of Ranfurly[9].
  • A child of Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland was John Knox[10].
  • A child of Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland was Vesey Knox[11].
  • A child of Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland was William Knox[12].
  • A child of Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland was George Knox[13].
  • A child of Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland was Charles Knox[14].
  • Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's professions included politician[4].
  • Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[15].
  • Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland held the position of member of the House of Lords[16].
  • Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland is recorded as male[17].
  • Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's noble title is recorded as Baron Welles[19].
  • Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/064kht5[20].
  • Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's given name is recorded as Thomas[21].
  • Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00563280[22].
  • Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000012662362634[23].
  • Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Knox-1880[24].
  • Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's Prabook ID is recorded as 1772816[25].
  • Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p20604.htm#i206034[26].
  • Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's Dictionary of Irish Biography ID is recorded as 004612.A[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland was born on +1729-04-20T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Thomas Knox[6]. His mother was Hester Echlin[7].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[15] and member of the House of Lords[16], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1801[30].

Personal Life

Among Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's spouses was Anne Vesey[8]. Children include Thomas Knox, 1st Earl of Ranfurly[9], a politician[31], 1754–1840[32]; John Knox[10], 1758–1800[33]; Vesey Knox[11], 1760–1830[34]; William Knox[12], an Anglican priest[35], 1762–1831[36]; George Knox[13], a politician[37], 1765–1827[38], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[39]; and Charles Knox[14], a priest[40], 1770–1825[41].

Death and Burial

Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland died on +1818-11-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland 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 Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's parents?

Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's father was Thomas Knox[6]. Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's mother was Hester Echlin[7].

Who was Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland married to?

Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland's spouses include Anne Vesey[8].

What did Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland do for work?

Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . 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
  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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . 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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