John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby

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English nobleman human politician writer

John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, was an English nobleman, politician, and writer of the late 17th and early 18th centuries who served under multiple monarchs and authored influential literary works.

Aliases (1)

Duke of Buckingham and Normanby ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	English nobleman → human → politician → writer →
associatedWith	court of Queen Anne →
birthDate	1648-04-07 →
birthPlace	London →
burialPlace	Westminster Abbey →
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of England →
createdDukeInYear	1703 →
deathDate	1721-02-24 →
deathPlace	London →
familyName	Sheffield →
father	Edmund Sheffield, 2nd Earl of Mulgrave →
genre	essay → poetry →
givenName	John →
knownFor	influential literary essays and poems → political influence under Queen Anne →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
memberOf	House of Lords →
militaryRank	naval officer →
mother	Elizabeth Cranfield →
movement	Augustan literature → Restoration literature →
nobleTitle	Duke of Buckingham and Normanby → Earl of Mulgrave → Marquess of Normanby →
notableWork	Essay on Poetry → Essay on Satire → Poems on Several Occasions →
occupation	essayist → poet →
participatedIn	Third Anglo-Dutch War →
peerage	Peerage of England →
positionHeld	Lord Chamberlain → Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire → Lord President of the Council → Lord Privy Seal → Lord Steward →
religion	Church of England →
servedUnder	Anne, Queen of Great Britain → Charles II of England → James II of England → Mary II of England → William III of England →
spouse	Catherine Darnley → Catherine Greville → Ursula Stawell →

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Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Buckingham House →	commissionedBy
Buckingham House →	namedAfter
John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby ("Duke of Buckingham and Normanby") →	nobleTitle
Buckingham Palace →	originalClient
Buckingham House →	originalOwner