William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney

Irish soldier; (1672-1761)
Person human Q3019559
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William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney

Summary

William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney is a human[1]. He was born on 1672[2]. He died in County Limerick[3]. He died on September 10, 1761[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5] and politician[6]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney died in County Limerick[3].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney was born on 1672[2].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney died on September 10, 1761[4].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney died on September 20, 1761[8].
  • Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[9].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's father was William Blakeney[10].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's mother was Elizabeth Bowerman[11].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's professions included military personnel[5].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's professions included politician[6].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[13].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney is recorded as male[14].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's noble title is recorded as baron[16].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's noble title is recorded as Baron Blakeney[17].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's military branch is recorded as British Army[18].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's Commons category is recorded as William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney[19].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[20].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[21].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney was part of the conflict War of the Spanish Succession[22].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's family name is recorded as Blakeney[23].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's depicted by is recorded as William Blakeney, Lord Blakeney, 1672 - 1761. The defender of Minorca[25].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26].
  • William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

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Origins and Family

William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney was born on 1672[2]. His father was William Blakeney[10]. His mother was Elizabeth Bowerman[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[5] and politician[6]. William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 10, 1761[4] and September 20, 1761[8]. William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney died in County Limerick[3]. He is buried at Westminster Abbey[9].

Why It Matters

William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

Where did William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney die?

William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney died in County Limerick[3].

Who were William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's parents?

William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's father was William Blakeney[10]. William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney's mother was Elizabeth Bowerman[11].

What did William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney do for work?

William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney worked as military personnel[5] and politician[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Military branch British Army
    Noble title baron, Baron Blakeney
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