Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington

British politician and Baron
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Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington

Summary

Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1655[2]. He died on May 27, 1719[3]. He worked as a politician[4].

Key Facts

  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington was born on January 1, 1655[2].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington was born on January 1, 1654[5].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington died on May 27, 1719[3].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington died on 1719[6].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington is buried at Wroxeter[7].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington's father was Francis Newport, 1st Earl of Bradford[8].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington's mother was Lady Diana Russell[9].
  • Among Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington's spouses was Anne Pierrepont[10].
  • Among Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington's spouses was Lucy Atkyns[11].
  • Among Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington's spouses was Penelope Mary Bridgeman[12].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington worked as a politician[4].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[13].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington held the position of member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain[14].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington held the position of Member of the 1695-98 Parliament[15].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington held the position of Member of the 1698-1700 Parliament[16].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington held the position of Member of the 1701 Parliament[17].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington's education included a stint at Christ Church[18].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington was a member of Inner Temple[19].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington is recorded as male[20].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington's noble title is recorded as baron[22].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington was affiliated with the Whigs[23].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington's family name is recorded as Newport[24].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington's given name is recorded as Thomas[25].
  • Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1655[2] and January 1, 1654[5]. Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington's father was Francis Newport, 1st Earl of Bradford[8]. His mother was Lady Diana Russell[9].

Education

Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington's education included a stint at Christ Church[18].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[13], member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain[14], Member of the 1695-98 Parliament[15], Member of the 1698-1700 Parliament[16], and Member of the 1701 Parliament[17].

Personal Life

Spouses include Anne Pierrepont[10]; Lucy Atkyns[11], 1635–1696[27]; and Penelope Mary Bridgeman[12], 1680–1705[28]. Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington was affiliated with the Whigs[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 27, 1719[3] and 1719[6]. Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington is buried at Wroxeter[7].

FAQs

Who were Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington's parents?

Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington's father was Francis Newport, 1st Earl of Bradford[8]. Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington's mother was Lady Diana Russell[9].

Who was Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington married to?

Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington's spouses include Anne Pierrepont[10], Lucy Atkyns[11], and Penelope Mary Bridgeman[12].

What did Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington do for work?

Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington worked as politician[4].

Where did Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington go to school?

Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington was educated at Christ Church[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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