John Pennington, 1st Baron Muncaster

British peer and Tory politician
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Summary

John Pennington, 1st Baron Muncaster was born on January 1, 1737[1]. He died on October 8, 1813[2]. He worked as a politician[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Father: Sir Joseph Pennington, 4th Bt.[5]
  • Mother: Sarah Pennington[6]
  • Spouse: Penelope Compton[7]
  • Child: Maria Pennington[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[9]
  • Position held: member of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom[10], member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[11], member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[12], member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain[13], member of the 18th Parliament of Great Britain[14], member of the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Noble title: Baron Muncaster[19]
  • Family name: Pennington[20]
  • Given name: John[21]
  • Work location: London[22]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
  • Name in native language: John Pennington, 1st Baron Muncaster[25]

Why It Matters

John Pennington, 1st Baron Muncaster is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Who were John Pennington, 1st Baron Muncaster's parents?

John Pennington, 1st Baron Muncaster's father was Sir Joseph Pennington, 4th Bt.[5]. John Pennington, 1st Baron Muncaster's mother was Sarah Pennington[6].

Who was John Pennington, 1st Baron Muncaster married to?

John Pennington, 1st Baron Muncaster's spouses include Penelope Compton[7].

What did John Pennington, 1st Baron Muncaster do for work?

John Pennington, 1st Baron Muncaster worked as a politician[3].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Trove. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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