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Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn

Anglo-Irish politician, Lord Chancellor of Ireland (c.1688-1756)
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Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn

Summary

Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1687[2]. He died on December 3, 1756[3]. He worked as a judge[4] and politician[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn was born on January 1, 1687[2].
  • Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn died on December 3, 1756[3].
  • Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn's father was Thomas Jocelyn[7].
  • Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn's mother was Anne Bray[8].
  • Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn was married to Frances Claxton[9].
  • Among Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn's spouses was Charlotte Anderson[10].
  • A child of Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn was Robert Jocelyn, 1st Earl of Roden[11].
  • Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn worked as a judge[4].
  • Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn's professions included politician[5].
  • Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[12].
  • Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn held the position of Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[13].
  • Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn is recorded as male[14].
  • Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn's given name is recorded as Robert[16].
  • Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn was born on January 1, 1687[2]. His father was Thomas Jocelyn[7]. His mother was Anne Bray[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[12] and Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[13].

Personal Life

Spouses include Frances Claxton[9], 1702–1772[18] and Charlotte Anderson[10]. A child of Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn was Robert Jocelyn, 1st Earl of Roden[11].

Death and Burial

Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn died on December 3, 1756[3].

Why It Matters

Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

FAQs

Who were Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn's parents?

Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn's father was Thomas Jocelyn[7]. Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn's mother was Anne Bray[8].

Who was Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn married to?

Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn's spouses include Frances Claxton[9] and Charlotte Anderson[10].

What did Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn do for work?

Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn worked as judge[4] and politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Robert Jocelyn, 1st Earl of Roden
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    Wikidata description → Anglo-Irish politician, Lord Chancellor of Ireland (c.1688-1756)
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    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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