William Clayton

British politician; (1718-1783)
Person human Q17279231
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William Clayton

Summary

William Clayton is a human[1]. He was born on +1718-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1783-07-03T00:00:00Z[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 Clayton was born on +1718-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Clayton died on +1783-07-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Clayton's father was Sir William Clayton, 1st Baronet[6].
  • William Clayton's mother was Martha Kenrick[7].
  • William Clayton was married to Mary Warde[8].
  • Among William Clayton's spouses was Maria Eliza Catherine Lloyd[9].
  • William Clayton was married to Lady Louisa Fermor[10].
  • A child of William Clayton was Catherine Clayton[11].
  • A child of William Clayton was Marianne Clayton[12].
  • A child of William Clayton was Sir William Clayton, 4th Baronet[13].
  • A child of William Clayton was George Clayton[14].
  • William Clayton worked as a politician[4].
  • William Clayton held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[15].
  • William Clayton held the position of member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain[16].
  • William Clayton held the position of member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain[17].
  • William Clayton held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[18].
  • William Clayton held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[19].
  • William Clayton held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[20].
  • William Clayton is recorded as male[21].
  • William Clayton's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • William Clayton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/010x5r0b[23].
  • William Clayton's family name is recorded as Clayton[24].
  • William Clayton's given name is recorded as William[25].
  • William Clayton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • William Clayton's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1715-1754/member/clayton-william-1718-83[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Clayton was born on +1718-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Sir William Clayton, 1st Baronet[6]. His mother was Martha Kenrick[7].

Career and Affiliations

William Clayton worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[15], member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain[16], member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain[17], member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[18], member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[19], and member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[20].

Personal Life

Spouses include Mary Warde[8], 1725–1760[28]; Maria Eliza Catherine Lloyd[9]; and Lady Louisa Fermor[10], 1731–1809[29]. Children include Catherine Clayton[11]; Marianne Clayton[12], 1766–1808[30]; Sir William Clayton, 4th Baronet[13], a politician[31], 1762–1834[32]; and George Clayton[14], 1768–1828[33].

Death and Burial

William Clayton died on +1783-07-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

William Clayton 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 Clayton's parents?

William Clayton's father was Sir William Clayton, 1st Baronet[6]. William Clayton's mother was Martha Kenrick[7].

Who was William Clayton married to?

William Clayton's spouses include Mary Warde[8], Maria Eliza Catherine Lloyd[9], and Lady Louisa Fermor[10].

What did William Clayton do for work?

William Clayton worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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