William Wemyss

British politician and general (1760-1822)
Person human Q8020183
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William Wemyss

Summary

William Wemyss is a human[1]. He was born on +1760-04-09T00:00:00Z[2]. He died in Cumberland Lodge[3]. He died on +1822-02-04T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • William Wemyss passed away in Cumberland Lodge[3].
  • William Wemyss was born on +1760-04-09T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Wemyss died on +1822-02-04T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at St Mary's Church, Wimbledon[7].
  • William Wemyss's father was James Wemyss[8].
  • William Wemyss's mother was Lady Elizabeth Sutherland[9].
  • Among William Wemyss's spouses was Frances Erskine[10].
  • A child of William Wemyss was James Erskine Wemyss[11].
  • A child of William Wemyss was William Wemyss[12].
  • A child of William Wemyss was Frances Wemyss[13].
  • William Wemyss held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[14].
  • William Wemyss's professions included politician[5].
  • William Wemyss held the position of member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • William Wemyss held the position of member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • William Wemyss held the position of member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • William Wemyss held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • William Wemyss held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[19].
  • William Wemyss held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain[20].
  • William Wemyss's image is recorded as General William Wemyss.jpg[21].
  • William Wemyss is recorded as male[22].
  • William Wemyss's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • William Wemyss's military branch is recorded as British Army[24].
  • William Wemyss's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[25].
  • William Wemyss's participated in conflict is recorded as Napoleonic Wars[26].
  • William Wemyss's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gx_gxg[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Wemyss was born on +1760-04-09T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was James Wemyss[8]. His mother was Lady Elizabeth Sutherland[9].

Career and Affiliations

William Wemyss worked as a politician[5]. Positions held include member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1807[30]; member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1812[33]; member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1818[36]; member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[19]; and member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain[20].

Personal Life

Among William Wemyss's spouses was Frances Erskine[10]. Children include James Erskine Wemyss[11], a politician[37], 1789–1854[38], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[39]; he[12], 1790–1852[40]; and Frances Wemyss[13], 1794–1858[41].

Death and Burial

William Wemyss died on +1822-02-04T00:00:00Z[4]. He died in Cumberland Lodge[3]. Burial took place at St Mary's Church, Wimbledon[7].

Why It Matters

William Wemyss ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where did William Wemyss die?

William Wemyss died in Cumberland Lodge[3].

Who were William Wemyss's parents?

William Wemyss's father was James Wemyss[8]. William Wemyss's mother was Lady Elizabeth Sutherland[9].

Who was William Wemyss married to?

William Wemyss's spouses include Frances Erskine[10].

What did William Wemyss do for work?

William Wemyss worked as politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . 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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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