Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford

Summary

Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford is a human^[1]. He was born on 1488^[2]. He died on September 17, 1558^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford was born on 1488^[2].
• Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford died on September 17, 1558^[3].
• Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford's father was John Devereux, 8th Baron Ferrers of Chartley^[6].
• Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford's mother was Cecily Bourchier^[7].
• Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford was married to Margaret Garneys^[8].
• Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford was married to Lady Mary Grey^[9].
• A child of Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford was Richard Devereux^[10].
• A child of Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford was Sir Edward Devereux, 1st Baronet^[11].
• A child of Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford was William Devereux^[12].
• A child of Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford was Henry Devereux^[13].
• A child of Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford was Katherine Devereux^[14].
• Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford worked as a politician^[4].
• Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[15].
• Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford received the Knight of the Garter^[16].
• Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford is recorded as male^[17].
• Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford's noble title is recorded as Viscount Hereford^[19].
• Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford's family name is recorded as Devereux^[20].
• Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford's given name is recorded as Walter^[21].
• Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[22].

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Origins and Family

Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford was born on 1488^[2]. His father was John Devereux, 8th Baron Ferrers of Chartley^[6]. His mother was Cecily Bourchier^[7].

Career and Affiliations

Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford worked as a politician^[4]. He held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[15].

Recognition

Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford received the Knight of the Garter^[16].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret Garneys^[8], 1510–1599^[23] and Lady Mary Grey^[9]. Children include Richard Devereux^[10], a politician^[24], 1513–1547^[25]; Sir Edward Devereux, 1st Baronet^[11], a politician^[26], 1545–1622^[27]; William Devereux^[12], a politician^[28], 1525–1579^[29]; Henry Devereux^[13]; and Katherine Devereux^[14].

Death and Burial

Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford died on September 17, 1558^[3].

Why It Matters

Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Who were Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford's parents?

Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford's father was John Devereux, 8th Baron Ferrers of Chartley^[6]. Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford's mother was Cecily Bourchier^[7].

Who was Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford married to?

Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford's spouses include Margaret Garneys^[8] and Lady Mary Grey^[9].

What did Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford do for work?

Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford worked as politician^[4].

What awards did Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Garter^[16].