William Godolphin

English soldier and politician
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William Godolphin

Summary

William Godolphin is a human[1]. He was born on +1567-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1613-00-00T00:00:00Z[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 Godolphin was born on +1567-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Godolphin died on +1613-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Godolphin's father was Francis Godolphin[6].
  • William Godolphin's mother was Margaret Killigrew[7].
  • Among William Godolphin's spouses was Thomasin Sidney[8].
  • A child of William Godolphin was Francis Godolphin[9].
  • A child of William Godolphin was Sidney Godolphin[10].
  • A child of William Godolphin was Penelope Godolphin[11].
  • A child of William Godolphin was Ruth Godolphin[12].
  • A child of William Godolphin was Sidney Godolphin[13].
  • William Godolphin held citizenship in Kingdom of England[14].
  • William Godolphin's professions included politician[4].
  • William Godolphin held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[15].
  • William Godolphin's education included a stint at Emmanuel College[16].
  • William Godolphin received the Knight Bachelor[17].
  • William Godolphin is recorded as male[18].
  • William Godolphin's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • William Godolphin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04kxd7q[20].
  • William Godolphin's family name is recorded as Godolphin[21].
  • William Godolphin's given name is recorded as William[22].
  • William Godolphin's Cambridge Alumni Database ID is recorded as GDLN584W[23].
  • William Godolphin's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1604-1629/member/godolphin-sir-william-1568-1613[24].
  • William Godolphin's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00200325[25].
  • William Godolphin's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000110425272899[26].
  • William Godolphin's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Godolphin-79[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Godolphin was born on +1567-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Francis Godolphin[6]. His mother was Margaret Killigrew[7].

Education

William Godolphin was educated at Emmanuel College[16].

Career and Affiliations

William Godolphin's professions included politician[4]. He held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[15].

Recognition

William Godolphin received the Knight Bachelor[17].

Personal Life

Among William Godolphin's spouses was Thomasin Sidney[8]. Children include Francis Godolphin[9], a politician[28], 1605–1667[29], of Kingdom of England[30]; Sidney Godolphin[10], a poet[31], 1610–1643[32], of Kingdom of England[33]; Penelope Godolphin[11], b. 1607[34]; and Ruth Godolphin[12], 1633–1678[35].

Death and Burial

William Godolphin died on +1613-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

William Godolphin 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 Godolphin's parents?

William Godolphin's father was Francis Godolphin[6]. William Godolphin's mother was Margaret Killigrew[7].

Who was William Godolphin married to?

William Godolphin's spouses include Thomasin Sidney[8].

What did William Godolphin do for work?

William Godolphin worked as politician[4].

Where did William Godolphin go to school?

William Godolphin was educated at Emmanuel College[16].

What awards did William Godolphin receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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