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Francis Bacon

Franciscus Bacon la Φραγκίσκος Βάκων grc

English philosopher and statesman (1561–1626)

  • Child of Nicholas Bacon and Anne Bacon
  • Married to Alice Barnham
  • Dated 22 January 1561 CE – 9 April 1626 CE (Old Style)
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Overview

English philosopher and statesman (1561–1626)Wikidata record description. Read Francis Bacon in the Wikipedia reader.

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Roles and affiliation

Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.

Belonged to

Offices held 14

  1. 1607 CE – 1613 CE Solicitor General for England and Wales
  2. 1613 CE – 1617 CE Attorney General for England and Wales
  3. 1617 CE – 1621 CE Lord Chancellor
  4. 1617 CE – 1621 CE Lord Keeper of the Great Seal
  5. Dates unrecorded Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England
  6. Dates unrecorded Member of the 1572-83 Parliament Has references
  7. Dates unrecorded Member of the 1584-85 Parliament Has references
  8. Dates unrecorded Member of the 1586-87 Parliament Has references
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  1. Dates unrecorded Member of the 1589 Parliament Has references
  2. Dates unrecorded Member of the 1593 Parliament Has references
  3. Dates unrecorded Member of the 1597-98 Parliament Has references
  4. Dates unrecorded Member of the 1601 Parliament Has references
  5. Dates unrecorded Member of the 1604-11 Parliament Has references
  6. Dates unrecorded Member of the 1614 Parliament Has references

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Teachers and students

Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.

Studied under 2

Francis Bacon English philosopher and statesman (1561–1626)

Connections

Documented influence 4

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