William Kingston

English courtier, soldier and administrator
Person Human Q8014029

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
1476
Date of death
September 14, 1540
Place of death
Painswick
Occupation
politician
Position held
Vice-Chamberlain of the Household, Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1529-36 Parliament, Member of the 1539-40 Parliament[10][11][12][13]
Family name
Kingston[18]
Given name
William[19]
Honorific prefix
Sir[17]
Name in native language
William Kingston[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Sir William Kingston en Sir William Kingston, of the Blackfriars en William Kingston ja ウィリアム・キングストン ru Кингстон, Уильям ru Уильям Кингстон
🔖 Identifiers · 8
Freebase ID
/m/0462tk2
Genealogics.org person ID
I00615006
Geni profile ID
6000000109480857837
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
15628
Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID
10006959
The Peerage person ID
p67072.htm#i670720
WikiTree person ID
Kingston-242

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Summary

William Kingston was born in 1476[1]. He died on September 14, 1540[2], in Painswick[3]. He worked as a politician[4].

FAQs

Where did William Kingston die?

William Kingston passed away in Painswick[3].

Who was William Kingston married to?

William Kingston's spouses include Mary Scrope[5] and Agnes Berkeley[6].

What did William Kingston do for work?

William Kingston worked as a politician[4].

What awards did William Kingston receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Garter[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [2] ↑ . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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