William Chester

Summary

William Chester is a human^[1]. He was born on +1509-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1595-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• William Chester was born on +1509-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2].
• William Chester died on +1595-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Chester's father was John Chester, of London^[6].
• William Chester's mother was Joan Hill^[7].
• A child of William Chester was William Chester^[8].
• William Chester's professions included politician^[4].
• William Chester held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[9].
• William Chester held the position of Member of the 1563-67 Parliament^[10].
• William Chester held the position of Lord Mayor of London^[11].
• William Chester held the position of Sheriff of the City of London^[12].
• William Chester received the Knighthood^[13].
• William Chester was a member of Worshipful Company of Drapers^[14].
• William Chester is recorded as male^[15].
• William Chester's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• William Chester's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir^[17].
• William Chester's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0_8l_jx^[18].
• William Chester's family name is recorded as Chester^[19].
• William Chester's given name is recorded as William^[20].
• William Chester's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[21].
• William Chester's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 5240^[22].
• William Chester's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1558-1603/member/chester-sir-william-1509-c95^[23].
• William Chester's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00433913^[24].
• William Chester's Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID is recorded as 10002367^[25].
• William Chester's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000026423254222^[26].
• William Chester's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Chester-615^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Chester was born on +1509-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was John Chester, of London^[6]. His mother was Joan Hill^[7].

Career and Affiliations

William Chester worked as a politician^[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[9]; Member of the 1563-67 Parliament^[10]; Lord Mayor of London^[11], a position^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1189^[30]; and Sheriff of the City of London^[12], a position^[31], in United Kingdom^[32].

Recognition

William Chester received the Knighthood^[13].

Personal Life

A child of William Chester was he^[8].

Death and Burial

William Chester died on +1595-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

William Chester ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Who were William Chester's parents?

William Chester's father was John Chester, of London^[6]. William Chester's mother was Joan Hill^[7].

What did William Chester do for work?

William Chester worked as politician^[4].

What awards did William Chester receive?

Honors received include Knighthood^[13].