William Montagu

English politician and judge; (1618-1706)
Person human Q8015739
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William Montagu

Summary

William Montagu is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1618[2]. He died on August 26, 1706[3]. He worked as a judge[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • William Montagu was born on January 1, 1618[2].
  • William Montagu died on August 26, 1706[3].
  • William Montagu is buried at Church of St Mary, Weekley[7].
  • William Montagu's father was Edward Montagu, 1st Baron Montagu of Boughton[8].
  • William Montagu's mother was Frances Cotton[9].
  • Among William Montagu's spouses was Elizabeth Freeman[10].
  • Among William Montagu's spouses was Mary Aubrey[11].
  • A child of William Montagu was Elizabeth Montagu[12].
  • A child of William Montagu was William Montagu[13].
  • William Montagu held citizenship in Kingdom of England[14].
  • William Montagu worked as a judge[4].
  • William Montagu's professions included politician[5].
  • William Montagu held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[15].
  • William Montagu held the position of Member of the April 1640 Parliament[16].
  • William Montagu held the position of Member of the April 1660 Parliament[17].
  • William Montagu held the position of Member of the 1661-79 Parliament[18].
  • William Montagu held the position of Member of the 1690-95 Parliament[19].
  • William Montagu held the position of Chief Baron of the Exchequer[20].
  • William Montagu's education included a stint at Sidney Sussex College[21].
  • William Montagu was a member of Short Parliament[22].
  • William Montagu was a member of Cavalier Parliament[23].
  • William Montagu is recorded as male[24].
  • William Montagu's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • William Montagu's family name is recorded as Q16665183[26].
  • William Montagu's given name is recorded as William[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Montagu was born on January 1, 1618[2]. His father was Edward Montagu, 1st Baron Montagu of Boughton[8]. His mother was Frances Cotton[9].

Education

William Montagu was educated at Sidney Sussex College[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[15]; Member of the April 1640 Parliament[16]; Member of the April 1660 Parliament[17]; Member of the 1661-79 Parliament[18]; Member of the 1690-95 Parliament[19]; and Chief Baron of the Exchequer[20], a position[28].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Freeman[10], 1625–1647[29] and Mary Aubrey[11], 1625–1700[30]. Children include Elizabeth Montagu[12], b. 1652[31] and William Montagu[13], a politician[32], 1652–1691[33], of Kingdom of England[34].

Death and Burial

William Montagu died on August 26, 1706[3]. Burial took place at Church of St Mary, Weekley[7].

Why It Matters

William Montagu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Who were William Montagu's parents?

William Montagu's father was Edward Montagu, 1st Baron Montagu of Boughton[8]. William Montagu's mother was Frances Cotton[9].

Who was William Montagu married to?

William Montagu's spouses include Elizabeth Freeman[10] and Mary Aubrey[11].

What did William Montagu do for work?

William Montagu worked as judge[4] and politician[5].

Where did William Montagu go to school?

William Montagu was educated at Sidney Sussex College[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [24] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [25] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [2] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Melderick · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Roglo person id p=william;n=montagu;oc=8
    Child Elizabeth Montagu, William Montagu
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P40]]: [[Q26203968]]"
  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fast id 170171
    Idref id 110953282
    Isni 0000000028852003
    Child Elizabeth Montagu, William Montagu
    + 39 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1412]]: [[Q1860]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263732|batch #263732]]"
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