William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke

Summary

William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1501^[2]. He passed away in London^[3]. He died on March 17, 1570^[4]. He worked as a politician^[5] and courtier^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke died in London^[3].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke was born on January 1, 1501^[2].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke died on March 17, 1570^[4].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke is buried at St Paul's Cathedral^[8].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke's father was Sir Richard Herbert^[9].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke's mother was Margaret Cradock^[10].
• Among William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke's spouses was Anne Herbert, Countess of Pembroke^[11].
• Among William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke's spouses was Lady Anne Talbot^[12].
• A child of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke was Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke^[13].
• A child of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke was Sir Edward Herbert^[14].
• A child of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke was Lady Anne Herbert^[15].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke worked as a politician^[5].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke's professions included courtier^[6].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke held the position of member of the House of Lords^[16].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke held the position of Military Governor^[17].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire^[18].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke held the position of Master of the Horse (England)^[19].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke received the Order of the Garter^[20].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke is recorded as male^[21].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke's noble title is recorded as Earl of Pembroke^[23].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke's Commons category is recorded as William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (died 1570)^[24].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke's family name is recorded as Herbert^[25].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke's given name is recorded as William^[26].
• William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke's depicted by is recorded as William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke KG (1501-1570)^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke was born on January 1, 1501^[2]. His father was Sir Richard Herbert^[9]. His mother was Margaret Cradock^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[5] and courtier^[6]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords^[16], a position^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1801^[30]; Military Governor^[17], a military position^[31]; Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire^[18], a position^[32]; and Master of the Horse (England)^[19].

Recognition

William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke received the Order of the Garter^[20].

Personal Life

Spouses include Anne Herbert, Countess of Pembroke^[11], a lady-in-waiting^[33], 1515–1552^[34], of Kingdom of England^[35] and Lady Anne Talbot^[12], 1523–1588^[36]. Children include Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke^[13], a politician^[37], 1538–1601^[38], of Kingdom of England^[39], awarded the Order of the Garter^[40]; Sir Edward Herbert^[14], 1547–1594^[41]; and Lady Anne Herbert^[15].

Death and Burial

William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke died on March 17, 1570^[4]. He passed away in London^[3]. He is buried at St Paul's Cathedral^[8].

Why It Matters

William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where did William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke die?

William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke died in London^[3].

Who were William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke's parents?

William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke's father was Sir Richard Herbert^[9]. William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke's mother was Margaret Cradock^[10].

Who was William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke married to?

William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke's spouses include Anne Herbert, Countess of Pembroke^[11] and Lady Anne Talbot^[12].

What did William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke do for work?

William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke worked as politician^[5] and courtier^[6].

What awards did William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke receive?

Honors received include Order of the Garter^[20].