Thomas Stafford

English courtier and politician (c.1574-1655)
Person human Q2427410
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Thomas Stafford

Summary

Thomas Stafford is a human[1]. He was born on 1574[2]. He died on January 1, 1655[3]. He worked as a writer[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Stafford was born on 1574[2].
  • Thomas Stafford died on January 1, 1655[3].
  • Thomas Stafford's father was George Carew, 1st Earl of Totnes[7].
  • Thomas Stafford was married to Mary Woodhouse[8].
  • Thomas Stafford held citizenship in Kingdom of England[9].
  • Thomas Stafford's professions included writer[4].
  • Thomas Stafford worked as a politician[5].
  • Thomas Stafford held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[10].
  • Thomas Stafford held the position of Member of the 1593 Parliament[11].
  • Thomas Stafford held the position of Member of the 1621-22 Parliament[12].
  • Thomas Stafford held the position of Member of the 1624-25 Parliament[13].
  • Thomas Stafford held the position of Member of the 1625 Parliament[14].
  • Thomas Stafford was a member of 4th Parliament of King James I[15].
  • Thomas Stafford is recorded as male[16].
  • Thomas Stafford's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Thomas Stafford's family name is recorded as Stafford[18].
  • Thomas Stafford's given name is recorded as Thomas[19].
  • Thomas Stafford's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • Thomas Stafford's Commons Creator page is recorded as Thomas Stafford[21].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Stafford was born on 1574[2]. His father was George Carew, 1st Earl of Totnes[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[10], Member of the 1593 Parliament[11], Member of the 1621-22 Parliament[12], Member of the 1624-25 Parliament[13], and Member of the 1625 Parliament[14].

Personal Life

Among Thomas Stafford's spouses was Mary Woodhouse[8].

Death and Burial

Thomas Stafford died on January 1, 1655[3].

Why It Matters

Thomas Stafford ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Thomas Stafford's parents?

Thomas Stafford's father was George Carew, 1st Earl of Totnes[7].

Who was Thomas Stafford married to?

Thomas Stafford's spouses include Mary Woodhouse[8].

What did Thomas Stafford do for work?

Thomas Stafford worked as writer[4] and politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . The History of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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