William Maxwell

British MP (1779-1838)
Person human Q26248783
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William Maxwell

Summary

William Maxwell is a human[1]. He was born on +1779-03-05T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1838-08-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4].

Key Facts

  • William Maxwell was born on +1779-03-05T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Maxwell died on +1838-08-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Maxwell's father was William Maxwell[5].
  • William Maxwell's mother was Katharine Blair[6].
  • Among William Maxwell's spouses was Catharine Fordyce[7].
  • A child of William Maxwell was Edward Herbert Maxwell[8].
  • A child of William Maxwell was Eustace Maxwell[9].
  • A child of William Maxwell was Catherine Helen Maxwell[10].
  • A child of William Maxwell was Louisa Cornwallis Maxwell[11].
  • A child of William Maxwell was Charlotte Queensberry Maxwell[12].
  • A child of William Maxwell was Sir William Maxwell of Monreith, 6th Bt.[13].
  • William Maxwell held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • William Maxwell held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[15].
  • William Maxwell worked as a politician[4].
  • William Maxwell held the position of member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • William Maxwell held the position of member of the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • William Maxwell held the position of member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • William Maxwell held the position of member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • William Maxwell held the position of member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • William Maxwell is recorded as male[21].
  • William Maxwell's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • William Maxwell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315681040[23].
  • William Maxwell's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel[24].
  • William Maxwell's family name is recorded as Maxwell[25].
  • William Maxwell's given name is recorded as William[26].

Body

Origins and Family

William Maxwell was born on +1779-03-05T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was he[5]. His mother was Katharine Blair[6].

Career and Affiliations

William Maxwell worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1802[29]; member of the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1806[32]; member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1807[35]; member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1820[38]; and member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1826[41].

Personal Life

William Maxwell was married to Catharine Fordyce[7]. Children include Edward Herbert Maxwell[8], a writer[42], 1822–1885[43]; Eustace Maxwell[9]; Catherine Helen Maxwell[10]; Louisa Cornwallis Maxwell[11], 1812–1880[44]; Charlotte Queensberry Maxwell[12]; and Sir William Maxwell of Monreith, 6th Bt.[13], 1805–1877[45].

Death and Burial

William Maxwell died on +1838-08-22T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

Who were William Maxwell's parents?

William Maxwell's father was William Maxwell[5]. William Maxwell's mother was Katharine Blair[6].

Who was William Maxwell married to?

William Maxwell's spouses include Catharine Fordyce[7].

What did William Maxwell do for work?

William Maxwell worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  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
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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