Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton

Summary

Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton is a human^[1]. He was born on +1857-03-18T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1942-03-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4] and diplomat^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton was born on +1857-03-18T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton died on +1942-03-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton's father was William Legh, 1st Baron Newton^[7].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton's mother was Emily Jane Wodehouse^[8].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton was married to Evelyn Bromley Davenport^[9].
• A child of Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton was Lettice Legh^[10].
• A child of Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton was Richard Legh, 3rd Baron Newton^[11].
• A child of Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton was Piers Legh^[12].
• A child of Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton was Hilda Margaret Legh^[13].
• A child of Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton was Phyllis Elinor Legh^[14].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton held citizenship in United Kingdom^[15].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[16].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton worked as a politician^[4].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton worked as a diplomat^[5].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton's field of work was diplomacy^[17].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton's field of work was foreign policy^[18].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[19].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton held the position of member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[20].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton held the position of member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[21].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton held the position of member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[22].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton held the position of member of the House of Lords^[23].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton's education included a stint at Christ Church^[24].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton was educated at Eton College^[25].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton's image is recorded as Thomas Legh, Vanity Fair, 1908-10-14.tif^[26].
• Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton was born on +1857-03-18T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was William Legh, 1st Baron Newton^[7]. His mother was Emily Jane Wodehouse^[8].

Education

Educated at Christ Church^[24], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1546^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31] and Eton College^[25], a public school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1440^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[4] and diplomat^[5]. Fields of work include diplomacy^[17], an academic discipline^[35] and foreign policy^[18], a political domain^[36]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[19], a position^[37], in United Kingdom^[38]; member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[20], a position^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1895^[41]; member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[21], a position^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1892^[44]; member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[22], a position^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1886^[47]; and member of the House of Lords^[23], a position^[48], in United Kingdom^[49], founded in 1801^[50].

Personal Life

Among Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton's spouses was Evelyn Bromley Davenport^[9]. Children include Lettice Legh^[10], 1885–1968^[51]; Richard Legh, 3rd Baron Newton^[11], a military personnel^[52], 1888–1960^[53]; Piers Legh^[12], a military officer^[54], 1890–1955^[55], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[56], awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[57]; Hilda Margaret Legh^[13]; and Phyllis Elinor Legh^[14], a painter^[58], 1895–1986^[59]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party^[60].

Death and Burial

Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton died on +1942-03-21T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[6] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

Who were Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton's parents?

Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton's father was William Legh, 1st Baron Newton^[7]. Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton's mother was Emily Jane Wodehouse^[8].

Who was Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton married to?

Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton's spouses include Evelyn Bromley Davenport^[9].

What did Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton do for work?

Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton worked as politician^[4] and diplomat^[5].

Where did Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton go to school?

Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton was educated at Christ Church^[24] and Eton College^[25].