Edward Capel

English soldier and sportsman (1770-1855)
Person human Q5342202
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Edward Capel

Summary

Edward Capel is a human[1]. He was born on March 24, 1770[2]. He died on February 3, 1855[3]. He worked as a cricketer[4].

Key Facts

  • Edward Capel was born on March 24, 1770[2].
  • Edward Capel died on February 3, 1855[3].
  • Edward Capel's father was William Capell, 4th Earl of Essex[5].
  • Edward Capel's mother was Harriet Bladen[6].
  • Edward Capel held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7].
  • Edward Capel held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[8].
  • Edward Capel's professions included cricketer[4].
  • Edward Capel's education included a stint at Exeter College[9].
  • Edward Capel is recorded as male[10].
  • Edward Capel's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Edward Capel's military branch is recorded as British Army[12].
  • Edward Capel was part of the conflict French Revolutionary Wars[13].
  • Edward Capel was part of the conflict Napoleonic Wars[14].
  • Edward Capel's sport is recorded as cricket[15].
  • Edward Capel's family name is recorded as Capel[16].
  • Edward Capel's given name is recorded as Edward[17].
  • Edward Capel's given name is recorded as Thomas[18].
  • Edward Capel's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[19].
  • Edward Capel's sibling is recorded as Thomas Bladen Capel[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Capel was born on March 24, 1770[2]. His father was William Capell, 4th Earl of Essex[5]. His mother was Harriet Bladen[6].

Education

Edward Capel was educated at Exeter College[9].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Capel's professions included cricketer[4].

Death and Burial

Edward Capel died on February 3, 1855[3].

FAQs

Who were Edward Capel's parents?

Edward Capel's father was William Capell, 4th Earl of Essex[5]. Edward Capel's mother was Harriet Bladen[6].

What did Edward Capel do for work?

Edward Capel worked as cricketer[4].

Where did Edward Capel go to school?

Edward Capel was educated at Exeter College[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 5d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling Thomas Bladen Capel
    Father William Capell, 4th Earl of Essex
    Instance of human
    Wikitree person id Capell-7
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/42628|batch #42628]]: TP named as #10a"
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