William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore

Irish politician
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William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore

Summary

William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore is a human[1]. He was born on +1716-05-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1781-04-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore was born on +1716-05-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore died on +1781-04-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore's father was Maurice Crosbie, 1st Baron Brandon[6].
  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore's mother was Lady Elizabeth Anne FitzMaurice[7].
  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore was married to Lady Theodosia Bligh[8].
  • Among William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore's spouses was Jane Vesey[9].
  • A child of William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore was Maurice Crosbie[10].
  • A child of William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore was John Crosbie, 2nd Earl of Glandore[11].
  • A child of William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore was Lady Anne Crosbie[12].
  • A child of William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore was Lady Theodosia Crosbie[13].
  • A child of William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore was Lady Arabella Crosbie[14].
  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore's professions included politician[4].
  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[15].
  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore held the position of Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[16].
  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore is recorded as male[17].
  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore's noble title is recorded as Earl of Glandore[19].
  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore's noble title is recorded as Viscount Crosbie[20].
  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fq21bk[21].
  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore's family name is recorded as Crosbie[22].
  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore's given name is recorded as William[23].
  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore's relative is recorded as Crosbie Ward[24].
  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore's relative is recorded as Edward Ward[25].
  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00253073[26].
  • William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Crosbie-109[27].

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Origins and Family

William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore was born on +1716-05-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Maurice Crosbie, 1st Baron Brandon[6]. His mother was Lady Elizabeth Anne FitzMaurice[7].

Career and Affiliations

William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[15] and Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[16].

Personal Life

Spouses include Lady Theodosia Bligh[8], 1722–1777[28] and Jane Vesey[9], 1743–1787[29]. Children include Maurice Crosbie[10], 1749–1749[30]; John Crosbie, 2nd Earl of Glandore[11], a politician[31], 1753–1815[32], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[33]; Lady Anne Crosbie[12], b. 1754[34]; Lady Theodosia Crosbie[13], 1756–1782[35]; and Lady Arabella Crosbie[14], 1757–1813[36].

Death and Burial

William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore died on +1781-04-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore's parents?

William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore's father was Maurice Crosbie, 1st Baron Brandon[6]. William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore's mother was Lady Elizabeth Anne FitzMaurice[7].

Who was William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore married to?

William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore's spouses include Lady Theodosia Bligh[8] and Jane Vesey[9].

What did William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore do for work?

William Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  9. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  18. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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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
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . 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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