William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis

Welsh politician
Person human Q8012228
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William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis

Summary

William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis is a human[1]. He was born on +1575-01-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1656-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis was born on +1575-01-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis died on +1656-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis died on +1655-03-07T00:00:00Z[6].
  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis's father was Sir Edward Herbert[7].
  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis's mother was Mary Stanley[8].
  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis was married to Eleanor Percy[9].
  • A child of William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis was Percy Herbert, 2nd Baron Powis[10].
  • A child of William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis was unknown daughter Herbert[11].
  • A child of William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis was unknown daughter Herbert[12].
  • A child of William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis was unknown daughter Herbert[13].
  • A child of William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis was unknown daughter Herbert[14].
  • A child of William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis was unknown Herbert[15].
  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis held citizenship in Kingdom of England[16].
  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis's professions included politician[4].
  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[17].
  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis held the position of Member of the 1597-98 Parliament[18].
  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis held the position of Member of the 1604-11 Parliament[19].
  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis held the position of Member of the 1614 Parliament[20].
  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis held the position of Member of the 1621-22 Parliament[21].
  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis held the position of Member of the 1624-25 Parliament[22].
  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis was a member of Useless Parliament[23].
  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis was a member of 4th Parliament of King James I[24].
  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis was a member of Addled Parliament[25].
  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis was a member of 2nd Parliament of King Charles I[26].
  • William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis's image is recorded as William Herbert (1574–1656), 1st Lord Powis.jpg[27].

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Origins and Family

William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis was born on +1575-01-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Sir Edward Herbert[7]. His mother was Mary Stanley[8].

Career and Affiliations

William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[17], Member of the 1597-98 Parliament[18], Member of the 1604-11 Parliament[19], Member of the 1614 Parliament[20], Member of the 1621-22 Parliament[21], and Member of the 1624-25 Parliament[22].

Personal Life

William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis was married to Eleanor Percy[9]. Children include Percy Herbert, 2nd Baron Powis[10], a writer[28], 1598–1667[29], of Kingdom of England[30], awarded the Knighthood[31]; unknown daughter Herbert[11]; and unknown Herbert[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1656-00-00T00:00:00Z[3] and +1655-03-07T00:00:00Z[6].

Why It Matters

William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis's parents?

William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis's father was Sir Edward Herbert[7]. William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis's mother was Mary Stanley[8].

Who was William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis married to?

William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis's spouses include Eleanor Percy[9].

What did William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis do for work?

William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [27] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [6] . The Peerage. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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