William Cubitt

English engineering contractor and Conservative Party politician
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William Cubitt

Summary

William Cubitt is a human[1]. He was born on +1791-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1863-10-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a civil engineer[4], engineer[5], and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William Cubitt was born on +1791-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Cubitt died on +1863-10-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Cubitt died on +1863-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • William Cubitt's father was Jonathan Cubitt[9].
  • William Cubitt's mother was Agnes Scarlett[10].
  • William Cubitt held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[11].
  • William Cubitt held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • William Cubitt worked as a civil engineer[4].
  • William Cubitt's professions included engineer[5].
  • William Cubitt worked as a politician[6].
  • William Cubitt held the position of member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13].
  • William Cubitt held the position of member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • William Cubitt held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • William Cubitt held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • William Cubitt held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • William Cubitt held the position of Lord Mayor of London[18].
  • William Cubitt is recorded as male[19].
  • William Cubitt's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • William Cubitt was affiliated with the Conservative Party[21].
  • William Cubitt's family name is recorded as Cubitt[22].
  • William Cubitt's given name is recorded as William[23].
  • William Cubitt's work location is recorded as London[24].
  • William Cubitt's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
  • William Cubitt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • William Cubitt's name in native language is recorded as William Cubitt[27].

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Origins and Family

William Cubitt was born on +1791-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Jonathan Cubitt[9]. His mother was Agnes Scarlett[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil engineer[4], engineer[5], and politician[6]. Positions held include member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1859[30]; member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1857[33]; member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1852[36]; member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1847[39]; and Lord Mayor of London[18], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1189[42].

Personal Life

William Cubitt was affiliated with the Conservative Party[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1863-10-28T00:00:00Z[3] and +1863-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].

Why It Matters

William Cubitt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Who were William Cubitt's parents?

William Cubitt's father was Jonathan Cubitt[9]. William Cubitt's mother was Agnes Scarlett[10].

What did William Cubitt do for work?

William Cubitt worked as civil engineer[4], engineer[5], and politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1791-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  2. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    Sibling Lewis Cubitt, Thomas Cubitt
    Viaf cluster id 102981718
    Mother Agnes Scarlett
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