William Henry Hornby

British politician
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William Henry Hornby

Summary

William Henry Hornby is a human[1]. He was born on +1805-07-02T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1884-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4].

Key Facts

  • William Henry Hornby was born on +1805-07-02T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Henry Hornby died on +1884-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Henry Hornby's father was John Hornby[5].
  • William Henry Hornby's mother was Alice Backhouse[6].
  • Among William Henry Hornby's spouses was Margaret Susannah Birley[7].
  • A child of William Henry Hornby was Charles Herbert Hornby[8].
  • A child of William Henry Hornby was A. N. Hornby[9].
  • A child of William Henry Hornby was Sir William Hornby, 1st Baronet[10].
  • William Henry Hornby held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • William Henry Hornby worked as a politician[4].
  • William Henry Hornby held the position of member of the 20th Parliament of the United Kingdom[12].
  • William Henry Hornby held the position of member of the 19th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13].
  • William Henry Hornby held the position of member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • William Henry Hornby held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • William Henry Hornby is recorded as male[16].
  • William Henry Hornby's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William Henry Hornby was affiliated with the Conservative Party[18].
  • William Henry Hornby's Commons category is recorded as William Henry Hornby (1805-1884)[19].
  • William Henry Hornby's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05wq5h[20].
  • William Henry Hornby's family name is recorded as Hornby[21].
  • William Henry Hornby's given name is recorded as William[22].
  • William Henry Hornby's work location is recorded as London[23].
  • William Henry Hornby's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • William Henry Hornby's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 57582[25].
  • William Henry Hornby's name in native language is recorded as William Henry Hornby[26].

Body

Origins and Family

William Henry Hornby was born on +1805-07-02T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was John Hornby[5]. His mother was Alice Backhouse[6].

Career and Affiliations

William Henry Hornby's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 20th Parliament of the United Kingdom[12], a position[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1868[29]; member of the 19th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1865[32]; member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1859[35]; and member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1857[38].

Personal Life

William Henry Hornby was married to Margaret Susannah Birley[7]. Children include Charles Herbert Hornby[8]; A. N. Hornby[9], a cricketer[39], 1847–1925[40], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[41]; and Sir William Hornby, 1st Baronet[10], a politician[42], 1841–1928[43], of United Kingdom[44]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[18].

Death and Burial

William Henry Hornby died on +1884-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

Who were William Henry Hornby's parents?

William Henry Hornby's father was John Hornby[5]. William Henry Hornby's mother was Alice Backhouse[6].

Who was William Henry Hornby married to?

William Henry Hornby's spouses include Margaret Susannah Birley[7].

What did William Henry Hornby do for work?

William Henry Hornby worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  7. [12] . britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk. britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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