William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham

English politician
Person human Q8005983
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William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham

Summary

William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham is a human[1]. He was born on +1598-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1643-09-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham was born on +1598-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham was born on +1601-12-01T00:00:00Z[6].
  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham died on +1643-09-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's father was George Brooke[7].
  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's mother was Elizabeth Burgh[8].
  • Among William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's spouses was Pembroke Lennard[9].
  • Among William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's spouses was Penelope Hill[10].
  • A child of William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham was Pembroke Brooke[11].
  • A child of William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham was Hill Brooke[12].
  • A child of William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham was Frances Brooke[13].
  • A child of William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham was Margaret Brooke[14].
  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham held citizenship in Kingdom of England[15].
  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham worked as a politician[4].
  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[16].
  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham held the position of Member of the 1628-29 Parliament[17].
  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham is recorded as male[18].
  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's ISNI is recorded as 0000000034754936[20].
  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6338068[21].
  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84133354[22].
  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12003617j[23].
  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[24].
  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c41hg8[25].
  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's family name is recorded as Brooke[26].
  • William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's given name is recorded as William[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1598-01-01T00:00:00Z[2] and +1601-12-01T00:00:00Z[6]. William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's father was George Brooke[7]. His mother was Elizabeth Burgh[8].

Career and Affiliations

William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[16] and Member of the 1628-29 Parliament[17].

Personal Life

Spouses include Pembroke Lennard[9] and Penelope Hill[10], 1622–1665[28]. Children include Pembroke Brooke[11], 1626–1683[29]; Hill Brooke[12], 1636–1704[30]; Frances Brooke[13], 1640–1690[31], of Kingdom of England[32]; and Margaret Brooke[14], a mistress[33], 1642–1666[34].

Death and Burial

William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham died on +1643-09-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's parents?

William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's father was George Brooke[7]. William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's mother was Elizabeth Burgh[8].

Who was William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham married to?

William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham's spouses include Pembroke Lennard[9] and Penelope Hill[10].

What did William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham do for work?

William Brooke, 12th Baron Cobham worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [2] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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