Thomas Widdrington

Chief Baron of the Exchequer
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Thomas Widdrington

Summary

Thomas Widdrington is a human[1]. He was born on +1600-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1664-05-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a judge[4], politician[5], and barrister[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Widdrington was born on +1600-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Thomas Widdrington died on +1664-05-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Widdrington died on +1664-05-31T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Thomas Widdrington is buried at St Giles in the Fields, Holborn[9].
  • Thomas Widdrington's father was Lewis Widdrington[10].
  • Thomas Widdrington's mother was Katherine Lawson[11].
  • Thomas Widdrington was married to Frances Fairfax[12].
  • A child of Thomas Widdrington was Ursula Widdrington[13].
  • A child of Thomas Widdrington was Frances Widdrington[14].
  • A child of Thomas Widdrington was Mary Widdrington[15].
  • A child of Thomas Widdrington was Catherine Widdrington[16].
  • Thomas Widdrington held citizenship in Kingdom of England[17].
  • Thomas Widdrington's professions included judge[4].
  • Thomas Widdrington's professions included politician[5].
  • Thomas Widdrington's professions included barrister[6].
  • Thomas Widdrington held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[18].
  • Thomas Widdrington held the position of Member of the April 1640 Parliament[19].
  • Thomas Widdrington held the position of Member of the 1640-42 Parliament[20].
  • Thomas Widdrington held the position of Member of the Second Protectorate Parliament[21].
  • Thomas Widdrington held the position of Member of the First Protectorate Parliament[22].
  • Thomas Widdrington held the position of Member of the April 1660 Parliament[23].
  • Thomas Widdrington's education included a stint at Christ's College[24].
  • Thomas Widdrington received the Knight Bachelor[25].
  • Thomas Widdrington was a member of Short Parliament[26].
  • Thomas Widdrington was a member of Cavalier Parliament[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Widdrington was born on +1600-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Lewis Widdrington[10]. His mother was Katherine Lawson[11].

Education

Thomas Widdrington's education included a stint at Christ's College[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[4], politician[5], and barrister[6]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[18]; Member of the April 1640 Parliament[19]; Member of the 1640-42 Parliament[20]; Member of the Second Protectorate Parliament[21], a position[28], founded in 1656[29]; Member of the First Protectorate Parliament[22], a position[30], founded in 1654[31]; and Member of the April 1660 Parliament[23].

Recognition

Thomas Widdrington received the Knight Bachelor[25].

Personal Life

Among Thomas Widdrington's spouses was Frances Fairfax[12]. Children include Ursula Widdrington[13], 1647–1717[32]; Frances Widdrington[14], 1637–1683[33]; Mary Widdrington[15], 1644–1683[34]; and Catherine Widdrington[16]. He was affiliated with the Roundhead[35].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1664-05-13T00:00:00Z[3] and +1664-05-31T00:00:00Z[8]. Burial took place at St Giles in the Fields, Holborn[9].

Why It Matters

Thomas Widdrington ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Who were Thomas Widdrington's parents?

Thomas Widdrington's father was Lewis Widdrington[10]. Thomas Widdrington's mother was Katherine Lawson[11].

Who was Thomas Widdrington married to?

Thomas Widdrington's spouses include Frances Fairfax[12].

What did Thomas Widdrington do for work?

Thomas Widdrington worked as judge[4], politician[5], and barrister[6].

Where did Thomas Widdrington go to school?

Thomas Widdrington was educated at Christ's College[24].

What awards did Thomas Widdrington receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . wikidata.org.
  16. [35] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [6] . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [8] . Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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