Peter King, 1st Baron King
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Summary
Peter King, 1st Baron King was born on 1669[1] in Exeter[2]. He died on July 22, 1734[3], in Surrey[4]. He worked as a judge[5] and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Father: Jerome King[8]
- Mother: Anne Locke[9]
- Spouse: Anne Seys[10]
- Child: Elizabeth King[11], Ann King[12], John King, 2nd Baron King[13], Peter King, 3rd Lord King, Baron of Ockham[14], William King, 4th Lord King, Baron of Ockham[15], Thomas King, 5th Lord King, Baron of Ockham[16]
- Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[17], member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain[18], member of the 2nd Parliament of Great Britain[19], member of the 3rd Parliament of Great Britain[20], member of the 4th Parliament of Great Britain[21], Member of the 1701 Parliament[22], Member of the 1701-02 Parliament[23], Member of the 1702-05 Parliament[24], Member of the 1705-07 Parliament[25], Chief Justice of the Common Pleas[26]
- Educated at: Leiden University[27], Exeter School[28]
- Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society[29]
- Member of: Royal Society[30]
- Sex or gender: male[31]
- Noble title: Baron King[32]
- Commons category: Peter King, 1st Baron King[33]
- Family name: King[34]
- Given name: Peter[35]
- Depicted by: Peter King, 1st Baron King of Ockham[36], The Right Honourable Peter King (c.1669–1734), Baron of Ockham, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain and the First Recorder of Glastonbury[37]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[38], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[40]
Why It Matters
Peter King, 1st Baron King has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
Where was Peter King, 1st Baron King born?
Peter King, 1st Baron King was born in Exeter[2].
Where did Peter King, 1st Baron King die?
Peter King, 1st Baron King passed away in Surrey[4].
Who were Peter King, 1st Baron King's parents?
Peter King, 1st Baron King's father was Jerome King[8]. Peter King, 1st Baron King's mother was Anne Locke[9].
Who was Peter King, 1st Baron King married to?
Peter King, 1st Baron King's spouses include Anne Seys[10].
What did Peter King, 1st Baron King do for work?
Peter King, 1st Baron King worked as a judge[5] and politician[6].
Where did Peter King, 1st Baron King go to school?
Peter King, 1st Baron King was educated at Leiden University[27] and Exeter School[28].
What awards did Peter King, 1st Baron King receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[29].