Sir William Ashburnham

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Sir William Ashburnham was an 18th-century British politician and courtier who held senior governmental and royal household positions, including a key financial role in the Royal Navy.

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Sir James Graham 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British politician
courtier
human
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
employer Royal Household of the United Kingdom
surface form: British royal household

Government of the Kingdom of Great Britain
surface form: Government of Great Britain

Royal Navy
gender male
honorificPrefix Sir
languageOfWorkOrName English
nobleTitle knight
notableFor financial administration of the Royal Navy
senior governmental positions in 18th-century Britain
service in the British royal household
occupation courtier
politician
partOf British political elite
Royal Household of the United Kingdom
surface form: British royal court
politicalAlignment British establishment politician
positionHeld Clerk of the Household
Lord of the Admiralty
Lord of the Bedchamber
Member of Parliament of Great Britain
Treasurer of the Navy
member of the House of Commons of Great Britain
residence Great Britain
sphereOfActivity British politics
naval administration
royal court
timePeriod 18th century

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Treasurer of the Navy officeHeldBy Sir William Ashburnham
Treasurer of the Navy officeHeldBy Sir William Ashburnham
this entity surface form: Sir James Graham