William Amherst

Summary

William Amherst is a human^[1]. He was born in Sevenoaks^[2]. He was born on February 5, 1732^[3]. He passed away in Kent^[4]. He died on May 13, 1781^[5]. He worked as a military personnel^[6] and politician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Sevenoaks^[2], William Amherst…
• William Amherst passed away in Kent^[4].
• William Amherst was born on February 5, 1732^[3].
• William Amherst died on May 13, 1781^[5].
• William Amherst's father was Jeffrey Amherst^[9].
• William Amherst's mother was Elizabeth Kerrill^[10].
• William Amherst was married to Elizabeth Paterson^[11].
• A child of William Amherst was William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst^[12].
• A child of William Amherst was Elizabeth Amherst Hale^[13].
• William Amherst held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[14].
• William Amherst worked as a military personnel^[6].
• William Amherst's professions included politician^[7].
• William Amherst held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain^[15].
• William Amherst held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain^[16].
• William Amherst is recorded as male^[17].
• William Amherst's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• William Amherst's military branch is recorded as British Army^[19].
• William Amherst's Commons category is recorded as William Amherst (British Army officer)^[20].
• William Amherst's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant-general^[21].
• William Amherst was part of the conflict Seven Years' War^[22].
• William Amherst was part of the conflict Battle of Signal Hill^[23].
• William Amherst's family name is recorded as Amherst^[24].
• William Amherst's given name is recorded as William^[25].
• William Amherst's relative is recorded as Jeffery Amherst, 5th Earl Amherst^[26].
• William Amherst's depicted by is recorded as Lieutenant General William Amherst (1722–1781)^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Amherst was born in Sevenoaks^[2]. He was born on February 5, 1732^[3]. His father was Jeffrey Amherst^[9]. His mother was Elizabeth Kerrill^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel^[6] and politician^[7]. Positions held include member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain^[15] and member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain^[16].

Personal Life

Among William Amherst's spouses was Elizabeth Paterson^[11]. Children include he, 1st Earl Amherst^[12], a diplomat^[28], 1773–1857^[29], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[30] and Elizabeth Amherst Hale^[13], a watercolorist^[31], 1774–1826^[32], of Kingdom of Great Britain^[33], specialised in watercolor painting^[34].

Death and Burial

William Amherst died on May 13, 1781^[5]. He passed away in Kent^[4].

Why It Matters

William Amherst ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35]

FAQs

Where was William Amherst born?

William Amherst was born in Sevenoaks^[2].

Where did William Amherst die?

William Amherst died in Kent^[4].

Who were William Amherst's parents?

William Amherst's father was Jeffrey Amherst^[9]. William Amherst's mother was Elizabeth Kerrill^[10].

Who was William Amherst married to?

William Amherst's spouses include Elizabeth Paterson^[11].

What did William Amherst do for work?

William Amherst worked as military personnel^[6] and politician^[7].