Thomas More

Summary

Thomas More is a human^[1]. He was born on August 8, 1531^[2]. He died on August 19, 1606^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4].

Key Facts

• Thomas More was born on August 8, 1531^[2].
• Thomas More was born on August 8, 1531^[5].
• Thomas More died on August 19, 1606^[3].
• Thomas More's father was John More II^[6].
• Thomas More's mother was Anne Cresacre^[7].
• Among Thomas More's spouses was Maria More (née Scrope)^[8].
• A child of Thomas More was John More III^[9].
• A child of Thomas More was Cresacre More^[10].
• A child of Thomas More was Grace More^[11].
• Thomas More's professions included politician^[4].
• Thomas More held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[12].
• Thomas More held the position of Member of the 1554-55 Parliament^[13].
• Thomas More is recorded as male^[14].
• Thomas More's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Thomas More's family name is recorded as More^[16].
• Thomas More's given name is recorded as Thomas^[17].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include August 8, 1531^[2]. Thomas More's father was John More II^[6]. His mother was Anne Cresacre^[7].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas More worked as a politician^[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[12] and Member of the 1554-55 Parliament^[13].

Personal Life

Among Thomas More's spouses was Maria More (née Scrope)^[8]. Children include John More III^[9]; Cresacre More^[10], a biographer^[18], 1572–1649^[19]; and Grace More^[11].

Death and Burial

Thomas More died on August 19, 1606^[3].

FAQs

Who were Thomas More's parents?

Thomas More's father was John More II^[6]. Thomas More's mother was Anne Cresacre^[7].

Who was Thomas More married to?

Thomas More's spouses include Maria More (née Scrope)^[8].

What did Thomas More do for work?

Thomas More worked as politician^[4].