William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey

Summary

William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1682^[2]. He died on July 13, 1721^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey was born on January 1, 1682^[2].
• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey died on July 13, 1721^[3].
• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey's father was Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey^[6].
• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey's mother was Barbara Chiffinch^[7].
• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey was married to Judith Herne^[8].
• A child of William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey was Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon^[9].
• A child of William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey was William Villiers, 3rd Earl of Jersey^[10].
• A child of William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey was Lady Barbara Villiers^[11].
• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[12].
• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey's professions included politician^[4].
• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[13].
• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey held the position of member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain^[14].
• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey held the position of Member of the 1705-07 Parliament^[15].
• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey was educated at Queens' College^[16].
• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey is recorded as male^[17].
• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey was affiliated with the Tories^[19].
• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey's family name is recorded as Villiers^[20].
• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey's given name is recorded as William^[21].
• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey's political ideology is recorded as Jacobitism^[22].
• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey's sibling is recorded as Mary Villiers^[24].

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Origins and Family

William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey was born on January 1, 1682^[2]. His father was Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey^[6]. His mother was Barbara Chiffinch^[7].

Education

William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey was educated at Queens' College^[16].

Career and Affiliations

William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey worked as a politician^[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[13], member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain^[14], and Member of the 1705-07 Parliament^[15].

Personal Life

William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey was married to Judith Herne^[8]. Children include Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon^[9], a diplomat^[25], 1709–1786^[26], of Kingdom of Great Britain^[27]; William Villiers, 3rd Earl of Jersey^[10], 1707–1769^[28], of Kingdom of Great Britain^[29]; and Lady Barbara Villiers^[11], 1706–1761^[30]. He was affiliated with the Tories^[19].

Death and Burial

William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey died on July 13, 1721^[3].

Why It Matters

William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31]

FAQs

Who were William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey's parents?

William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey's father was Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey^[6]. William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey's mother was Barbara Chiffinch^[7].

Who was William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey married to?

William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey's spouses include Judith Herne^[8].

What did William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey do for work?

William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey worked as politician^[4].

Where did William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey go to school?

William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey was educated at Queens' College^[16].