Charles Cavendish

English aristocrat, Member of Parliament, and patron (1591–1654)
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Charles Cavendish

Summary

Charles Cavendish is a human[1]. Born in Handsworth[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1591[3]. He died on January 1, 1654[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Charles Cavendish's place of birth was Handsworth[2].
  • Charles Cavendish was born on January 1, 1591[3].
  • Charles Cavendish died on January 1, 1654[4].
  • Charles Cavendish's father was Charles Cavendish[8].
  • Charles Cavendish's mother was Catherine Ogle, Baroness Ogle[9].
  • Charles Cavendish held citizenship in Kingdom of England[10].
  • Charles Cavendish worked as a mathematician[5].
  • Charles Cavendish worked as a politician[6].
  • Charles Cavendish held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[11].
  • Charles Cavendish held the position of Member of the 1624-25 Parliament[12].
  • Charles Cavendish held the position of Member of the 1628-29 Parliament[13].
  • Charles Cavendish held the position of Member of the April 1640 Parliament[14].
  • Charles Cavendish received the Knight Bachelor[15].
  • Charles Cavendish was a member of Short Parliament[16].
  • Charles Cavendish was a member of 4th Parliament of King James I[17].
  • Charles Cavendish is recorded as male[18].
  • Charles Cavendish's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Charles Cavendish's family is recorded as Cavendish family[20].
  • Charles Cavendish's family name is recorded as Cavendish[21].
  • Charles Cavendish's given name is recorded as Charles[22].
  • Charles Cavendish's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[23].
  • Charles Cavendish's sibling is recorded as William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle[24].
  • Charles Cavendish's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Handsworth[2], Charles Cavendish… he was born on January 1, 1591[3]. His father was he[8]. His mother was Catherine Ogle, Baroness Ogle[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5] and politician[6]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[11], Member of the 1624-25 Parliament[12], Member of the 1628-29 Parliament[13], and Member of the April 1640 Parliament[14].

Recognition

Charles Cavendish received the Knight Bachelor[15].

Death and Burial

Charles Cavendish died on January 1, 1654[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Cavendish ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Charles Cavendish born?

Born in Handsworth[2], Charles Cavendish…

Who were Charles Cavendish's parents?

Charles Cavendish's father was Charles Cavendish[8]. Charles Cavendish's mother was Catherine Ogle, Baroness Ogle[9].

What did Charles Cavendish do for work?

Charles Cavendish worked as mathematician[5] and politician[6].

What awards did Charles Cavendish receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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