William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay

Summary

William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay is a human^[1]. He was born on +1709-02-11T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1762-05-16T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay was born on +1709-02-11T00:00:00Z^[2].
• William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay died on +1762-05-16T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay's father was Sir William Courtenay, 2nd Baronet^[6].
• William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay's mother was Anne Bertie^[7].
• Among William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay's spouses was Frances Finch^[8].
• A child of William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay was William Courtenay, 2nd Viscount Courtenay^[9].
• A child of William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay was Charlotte Courtenay^[10].
• A child of William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay was Mary Courtenay^[11].
• A child of William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay was unknown daughter Courtenay^[12].
• A child of William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay was Frances Courtenay^[13].
• A child of William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay was Lucy Courtenay^[14].
• William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[15].
• William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay's professions included politician^[4].
• William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay held the position of member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain^[16].
• William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay held the position of member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain^[17].
• William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay held the position of member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain^[18].
• William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain^[19].
• William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain^[20].
• William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain^[21].
• William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay was educated at Westminster School^[22].
• William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay was educated at Magdalen College^[23].
• William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay is recorded as male^[24].
• William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay's family is recorded as House of Courtenay^[26].
• William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay's coat of arms image is recorded as Courtenay-Earl of Devon COA.svg^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay was born on +1709-02-11T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was Sir William Courtenay, 2nd Baronet^[6]. His mother was Anne Bertie^[7].

Education

Educated at Westminster School^[22], a boarding school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1179^[30] and Magdalen College^[23], a college of the University of Oxford^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1458^[33].

Career and Affiliations

William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay worked as a politician^[4]. Positions held include member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain^[16], member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain^[17], member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain^[18], member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain^[19], member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain^[20], and member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain^[21].

Personal Life

William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay was married to Frances Finch^[8]. Children include William Courtenay, 2nd Viscount Courtenay^[9], 1742–1788^[34], of Kingdom of Great Britain^[35]; Charlotte Courtenay^[10], 1751–1826^[36], of United Kingdom^[37]; Mary Courtenay^[11], 1745–1783^[38]; unknown daughter Courtenay^[12], b. 1753^[39]; Frances Courtenay^[13]; and Lucy Courtenay^[14], 1748–1786^[40].

Death and Burial

William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay died on +1762-05-16T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41]

FAQs

Who were William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay's parents?

William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay's father was Sir William Courtenay, 2nd Baronet^[6]. William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay's mother was Anne Bertie^[7].

Who was William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay married to?

William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay's spouses include Frances Finch^[8].

What did William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay do for work?

William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay worked as politician^[4].

Where did William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay go to school?

William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay was educated at Westminster School^[22] and Magdalen College^[23].