Sir Geoffrey Fenton

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Sir Geoffrey Fenton was an English writer, translator, and royal official who served as principal secretary of state for Ireland under Queen Elizabeth I.

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Sir Geoffrey Fenton canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English writer ⓘ
person ⓘ
principal secretary of state for Ireland ⓘ
royal official ⓘ
translator ⓘ
activity administration of English rule in Ireland ⓘ
promotion of English policies in Ireland ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
deathPlace Dublin ⓘ
Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
employer Dublin Castle administration ⓘ
English Crown ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of England
era Elizabethan era ⓘ
linked to: English Renaissance
genre prose ⓘ
translation ⓘ
honorificPrefix Sir ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
monarchServed Elizabeth I of England ⓘ
nobleTitle knight ⓘ
notableFor English translations of continental works ⓘ
role in Elizabethan administration of Ireland ⓘ
notableWork Certaine Tragicall Discourses ⓘ
translations of French prose works ⓘ
occupation civil servant ⓘ
translator ⓘ
writer ⓘ
positionHeld principal secretary of state for Ireland ⓘ
religion Protestantism ⓘ
servedUnder Lord Deputies of Ireland ⓘ
workLocation England ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ

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Catherine Fenton → father → Sir Geoffrey Fenton ⓘ
Lady Boyle → father → Sir Geoffrey Fenton ⓘ