William Skipwith

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William Skipwith

Summary

William Skipwith is a human[1]. He was born on +1564-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1610-05-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4].

Key Facts

  • William Skipwith was born on +1564-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Skipwith died on +1610-05-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Skipwith's father was Henry Skipwith[5].
  • William Skipwith's mother was Jane Hall[6].
  • William Skipwith was married to Margaret Cave[7].
  • Among William Skipwith's spouses was Jane Roberts[8].
  • A child of William Skipwith was Sir Henry Skipwith, 1st Bt.[9].
  • A child of William Skipwith was Jane Skipwith[10].
  • A child of William Skipwith was Anne Skipwith[11].
  • A child of William Skipwith was Elizabeth Skipwith[12].
  • A child of William Skipwith was George Skipwith[13].
  • A child of William Skipwith was Thomas Skipwith[14].
  • William Skipwith's professions included politician[4].
  • William Skipwith held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[15].
  • William Skipwith held the position of High Sheriff of Leicestershire[16].
  • William Skipwith held the position of Member of the 1601 Parliament[17].
  • William Skipwith held the position of Member of the 1604-11 Parliament[18].
  • William Skipwith was educated at Jesus College[19].
  • William Skipwith is recorded as male[20].
  • William Skipwith's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • William Skipwith's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[22].
  • William Skipwith's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0kfwj9r[23].
  • William Skipwith's family name is recorded as Skipwith[24].
  • William Skipwith's given name is recorded as William[25].
  • William Skipwith's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 40550[26].

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Origins and Family

William Skipwith was born on +1564-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Henry Skipwith[5]. His mother was Jane Hall[6].

Education

William Skipwith was educated at Jesus College[19].

Career and Affiliations

William Skipwith worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[15]; High Sheriff of Leicestershire[16], a position[27], in United Kingdom[28]; Member of the 1601 Parliament[17]; and Member of the 1604-11 Parliament[18].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret Cave[7] and Jane Roberts[8]. Children include Sir Henry Skipwith, 1st Bt.[9], 1589–1655[29]; Jane Skipwith[10]; Anne Skipwith[11]; Elizabeth Skipwith[12]; George Skipwith[13]; and Thomas Skipwith[14], b. 1594[30].

Death and Burial

William Skipwith died on +1610-05-03T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

Who were William Skipwith's parents?

William Skipwith's father was Henry Skipwith[5]. William Skipwith's mother was Jane Hall[6].

Who was William Skipwith married to?

William Skipwith's spouses include Margaret Cave[7] and Jane Roberts[8].

What did William Skipwith do for work?

William Skipwith worked as politician[4].

Where did William Skipwith go to school?

William Skipwith was educated at Jesus College[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [2] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . 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

Class ancestry

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

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