Thomas Richardson

English politician and judge; (1569-1635)
Person human Q7793526
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Thomas Richardson

Summary

Thomas Richardson is a human[1]. He was born on +1569-07-03T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in London[3]. He died on +1635-02-04T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a judge[5] and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Richardson passed away in London[3].
  • Thomas Richardson was born on +1569-07-03T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Thomas Richardson died on +1635-02-04T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Thomas Richardson is buried at Westminster Abbey[8].
  • Thomas Richardson's father was William Richardson[9].
  • Thomas Richardson's mother was Agnes[10].
  • Among Thomas Richardson's spouses was Elizabeth Richardson, 1st Lady Cramond[11].
  • Among Thomas Richardson's spouses was Ursula Southwell[12].
  • A child of Thomas Richardson was Thomas Richardson, Master of Cramond[13].
  • A child of Thomas Richardson was Ursula Richardson[14].
  • Thomas Richardson held citizenship in Kingdom of England[15].
  • Thomas Richardson worked as a judge[5].
  • Thomas Richardson's professions included politician[6].
  • Thomas Richardson held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[16].
  • Thomas Richardson held the position of Member of the 1621-22 Parliament[17].
  • Thomas Richardson held the position of Speaker of the House of Commons[18].
  • Thomas Richardson held the position of Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales[19].
  • Thomas Richardson held the position of Chief Justice of the Common Pleas[20].
  • Thomas Richardson's education included a stint at Norwich School[21].
  • Thomas Richardson was educated at Christ's College[22].
  • Thomas Richardson received the knighthood[23].
  • Thomas Richardson's image is recorded as Sir Thomas Richardson, Unknown artist, Norwich Civic Portrait Collection.jpg[24].
  • Thomas Richardson is recorded as male[25].
  • Thomas Richardson's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Thomas Richardson's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Richardson (judge)[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Richardson was born on +1569-07-03T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was William Richardson[9]. His mother was Agnes[10].

Education

Educated at Norwich School[21], an independent school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1980[30] and Christ's College[22], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1505[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[5] and politician[6]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[16]; Member of the 1621-22 Parliament[17]; Speaker of the House of Commons[18], an elective office[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1377[37]; Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales[19], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1234[40]; and Chief Justice of the Common Pleas[20], a title of authority[41].

Recognition

Thomas Richardson received the knighthood[23].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Richardson, 1st Lady Cramond[11], a writer[42], 1576–1651[43] and Ursula Southwell[12], 1570–1624[44]. Children include Thomas Richardson, Master of Cramond[13] and Ursula Richardson[14], 1591–1657[45].

Death and Burial

Thomas Richardson died on +1635-02-04T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in London[3]. Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[8].

Why It Matters

Thomas Richardson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where did Thomas Richardson die?

Thomas Richardson died in London[3].

Who were Thomas Richardson's parents?

Thomas Richardson's father was William Richardson[9]. Thomas Richardson's mother was Agnes[10].

Who was Thomas Richardson married to?

Thomas Richardson's spouses include Elizabeth Richardson, 1st Lady Cramond[11] and Ursula Southwell[12].

What did Thomas Richardson do for work?

Thomas Richardson worked as judge[5] and politician[6].

Where did Thomas Richardson go to school?

Thomas Richardson was educated at Norwich School[21] and Christ's College[22].

What awards did Thomas Richardson receive?

Honors received include knighthood[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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