George Bowes

English military commander
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George Bowes

Summary

George Bowes is a human[1]. He was born on 1527[2]. He died on August 20, 1580[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • George Bowes was born on 1527[2].
  • George Bowes died on August 20, 1580[3].
  • George Bowes's father was Richard Bowes[6].
  • George Bowes's mother was Elizabeth Bowes[7].
  • A child of George Bowes was William Bowes[8].
  • A child of George Bowes was Elizabeth Bowes[9].
  • A child of George Bowes was Elizabeth Bowes, of Streatlam[10].
  • A child of George Bowes was Thomas Bowes, of Streatlam[11].
  • A child of George Bowes was George Bowes[12].
  • A child of George Bowes was Anne Bowes, of Streatlam[13].
  • George Bowes worked as a politician[4].
  • George Bowes held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14].
  • George Bowes held the position of Member of the 1571 Parliament[15].
  • George Bowes held the position of Member of the 1572-83 Parliament[16].
  • George Bowes is recorded as male[17].
  • George Bowes's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • George Bowes's family name is recorded as Bowes[19].
  • George Bowes's given name is recorded as George[20].
  • George Bowes's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[21].

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Origins and Family

George Bowes was born on 1527[2]. His father was Richard Bowes[6]. His mother was Elizabeth Bowes[7].

Career and Affiliations

George Bowes's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14], Member of the 1571 Parliament[15], and Member of the 1572-83 Parliament[16].

Personal Life

Children include William Bowes[8], a diplomat[22], 1501–1611[23]; Elizabeth Bowes[9], 1570–1625[24]; Elizabeth Bowes, of Streatlam[10]; Thomas Bowes, of Streatlam[11]; George Bowes[12], a mining engineer[25]; and Anne Bowes, of Streatlam[13].

Death and Burial

George Bowes died on August 20, 1580[3].

Why It Matters

George Bowes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were George Bowes's parents?

George Bowes's father was Richard Bowes[6]. George Bowes's mother was Elizabeth Bowes[7].

What did George Bowes do for work?

George Bowes worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Melderick · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id 3050
    History of parliament id 1558-1603/member/bowes-sir-george-1527-80
    Mother Elizabeth Bowes
    Wikitree person id Bowes-324
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P26]]: [[Q104039130]]"
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