William Beecher

English politician (1580-1651)
Person Human Q8005320

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
1580
Date of death
1651
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of England[7]
Occupation
diplomat, politician
Position held
Member of the 1614 Parliament, Member of the 1621-22 Parliament, Member of the 1624-25 Parliament, Member of the 1625 Parliament, Member of the 1628-29 Parliament[8][9][10][11][12]
Family name
Becher
Given name
William
Honorific prefix
Sir[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Sir William Becher en Sir William Beecher en William Becher en William Beecher ja ウィリアム・ビーチャー (1580-1651) zh 威廉·比彻
🔖 Identifiers · 13
VIAF cluster ID
107466246
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2010031892
Early Modern Letters Online person ID
e6d28d9e-15fd-4f67-852e-98e1c918e7c8
Freebase ID
/m/0k0rjdv
Geni profile ID
6000000014213051852
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
58323
Prabook ID
1861168
SNAC ARK ID
w68924xx
Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID
10000858
The Peerage person ID
p27169.htm#i271681
WikiTree person ID
Becher-223
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

William Beecher was born in 1580[1]. He died in 1651[2]. He worked as a diplomat[3] and politician[4].

Body

Education

Educated at Peterhouse[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1284[24]; Westminster School[14], a boarding school[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1179[27]; and Corpus Christi College[15], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1517[30], headquartered in Oxford[31].

FAQs

Who were William Beecher's parents?

William Beecher's father was William Becher[5]. William Beecher's mother was Judith Quarles[6].

What did William Beecher do for work?

William Beecher worked as diplomat[3] and politician[4].

Where did William Beecher go to school?

William Beecher was educated at Peterhouse[13], Westminster School[14], and Corpus Christi College[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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