John Becher
English politician; (1677-1743)
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Summary
John Becher was born on September 1, 1677[1], in Cork[2]. He died on July 9, 1743[3]. He worked as a slave trader[4].
Key Facts
- Father: Thomas Beecher[5]
- Mother: Elizabeth Turner[6]
- Spouse: Hester Duddlestone[7], Mary Cranfield[8]
- Child: Thomas Becher[9], Elizabeth Becher[10], John Becher[11], Susanna Becher[12], Henry Becher[13], William Becher[14], Michael Becher[15], Edward Becher[16], Cranfield Becher[17], George Becher[18], Mary Cranfield Becher[19], Ann Becher[20]
- Position held: Q141492226[21], Sheriff of Bristol[22]
- Member of: Society of Merchant Venturers[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Honorific prefix: Sir[25]
- Residence: Queen Square[26]
- Family name: Becher[27]
- Given name: John[28]
- Social classification: slave owner[29]
- P14921: p_10404_0120-john-becher[30]
FAQs
Where was John Becher born?
John Becher was born in Cork[2].
Who were John Becher's parents?
John Becher's father was Thomas Beecher[5]. John Becher's mother was Elizabeth Turner[6].
Who was John Becher married to?
John Becher's spouses include Hester Duddlestone[7] and Mary Cranfield[8].
What did John Becher do for work?
John Becher worked as a slave trader[4].