Henry Finch

English barrister, legal writer and politician
Person human Q5721223
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Henry Finch

Summary

Henry Finch is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1558[2]. He died on January 1, 1625[3]. He worked as a politician[4].

Key Facts

  • Henry Finch was born on January 1, 1558[2].
  • Henry Finch died on January 1, 1625[3].
  • Henry Finch's father was Thomas Finch[5].
  • Henry Finch's mother was Catherine Moyle[6].
  • A child of Henry Finch was Edward Finch[7].
  • A child of Henry Finch was John Finch, 1st Baron Finch[8].
  • Henry Finch held citizenship in Kingdom of England[9].
  • Henry Finch worked as a politician[4].
  • Henry Finch held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[10].
  • Henry Finch held the position of Member of the 1593 Parliament[11].
  • Henry Finch held the position of Member of the 1597-98 Parliament[12].
  • Henry Finch held the position of Member of the 1614 Parliament[13].
  • Henry Finch's education included a stint at Oriel College[14].
  • Henry Finch was educated at Christ's College[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Henry Finch is The World's Great Restauration[16].
  • Henry Finch was a member of Addled Parliament[17].
  • Henry Finch was a member of Gray's Inn[18].
  • Henry Finch is recorded as male[19].
  • Henry Finch's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Henry Finch's family name is recorded as Finch[21].
  • Henry Finch's given name is recorded as Henry[22].
  • Henry Finch's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23].
  • Henry Finch's described by source is recorded as Men of Kent and Kentishmen[24].
  • Henry Finch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Henry Finch's sibling is recorded as Sir Moyle Finch, 1st Baronet[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry Finch was born on January 1, 1558[2]. His father was Thomas Finch[5]. His mother was Catherine Moyle[6].

Education

Educated at Oriel College[14], a college of the University of Oxford[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1324[29], headquartered in Oxford[30] and Christ's College[15], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1505[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Henry Finch worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[10], Member of the 1593 Parliament[11], Member of the 1597-98 Parliament[12], and Member of the 1614 Parliament[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Henry Finch is The World's Great Restauration[16].

Personal Life

Children include Edward Finch[7], a writer[35] and John Finch, 1st Baron Finch[8], a politician[36], 1584–1660[37], of Kingdom of England[38], awarded the knighthood[39].

Death and Burial

Henry Finch died on January 1, 1625[3].

FAQs

Who were Henry Finch's parents?

Henry Finch's father was Thomas Finch[5]. Henry Finch's mother was Catherine Moyle[6].

What did Henry Finch do for work?

Henry Finch worked as politician[4].

Where did Henry Finch go to school?

Henry Finch was educated at Oriel College[14] and Christ's College[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . 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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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