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William Locker

Royal Navy officer
Person human Q3568796

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
February 1, 1731
Date of death
December 26, 1800
Place of birth
Worshipful Company of Leathersellers
Place of death
Greenwich Hospital
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[10]
Occupation
military personnel
Father
John Locker[6]
Mother
Elizabeth Stillingfleet[7]
Spouse
Lucy Parry[8]
Child
Edward Hawke Locker[9]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[18]
Described by source
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17]
Family name
Locker[15]
Given name
William[16]
Military branch
Royal Navy[12]
Military, police or special rank
captain[13]
Participated in conflict
Battle of Quiberon Bay[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en William Locker fr William Locker (Royal Navy)
🔖 Identifiers · 17
ISNI
0000000037934369
VIAF cluster ID
28230182
Library of Congress authority ID
nb2006011144
GND ID
132417766
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Captain William Locker.jpg ↗
British Museum person or institution ID
125643
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01092908
FAST ID
1831213
Freebase ID
/m/03qhr4f
Geni.com profile ID
6000000024092279814
Kindred Britain ID
I10420
LBT person ID
WiLocke1800
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National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp57868
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
16895
The Peerage person ID
p17109.htm#i171087
Wellcome Collection concept ID
wbpxehnt
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJmdyrfkrQtXgkJyrJVgrq

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Summary

William Locker was born on February 1, 1731[1], in Worshipful Company of Leathersellers[2]. He died on December 26, 1800[3], in Greenwich Hospital[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5].

FAQs

Where was William Locker born?

William Locker's place of birth was Worshipful Company of Leathersellers[2].

Where did William Locker die?

William Locker died in Greenwich Hospital[4].

Who were William Locker's parents?

William Locker's father was John Locker[6]. William Locker's mother was Elizabeth Stillingfleet[7].

Who was William Locker married to?

William Locker's spouses include Lucy Parry[8].

What did William Locker do for work?

William Locker worked as a military personnel[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Kindred Britain. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → United Kingdom
    Occupation → military personnel
    The Peerage person ID → p17109.htm#i171087
    WorldCat Entities ID → E39PBJmdyrfkrQtXgkJyrJVgrq
    + 35 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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