John Aislabie

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John Aislabie was an early 18th-century British politician and Chancellor of the Exchequer whose career was ruined by his central role in the financial scandal surrounding the South Sea Company.

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John Aislabie canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British politician ⓘ
Chancellor of the Exchequer ⓘ
human ⓘ
appointedOn 1718-03-20 ⓘ
causeOfEndOfCareer impeachment over South Sea Bubble ⓘ
child William Aislabie ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1670-12-04 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1742-06-18 ⓘ
educatedAt Jesus College, Cambridge ⓘ
St Catharine's College, Cambridge ⓘ
era early 18th century ⓘ
familyName Aislabie ⓘ
father George Aislabie ⓘ
fieldOfWork politics ⓘ
public finance ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
heritageSiteDeveloped Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey ⓘ
linked to: Studley Royal Park
knownFor South Sea Company financial scandal ⓘ
role in the South Sea Bubble ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Tory Party ⓘ
monarchDuringTerm George I of Great Britain ⓘ
notableEvent committed to the Tower of London in 1721 ⓘ
notableProject landscaping of Studley Royal gardens ⓘ
notableWork development of Studley Royal Park ⓘ
officeEnd 1721-02-21 (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ⓘ
officeStart 1718-03-20 (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ⓘ
parliamentarySanction barred from holding public office ⓘ
expelled from the House of Commons ⓘ
parliamentaryTerm MP for Heytesbury ⓘ
MP for Ripon ⓘ
MP for St Ives ⓘ
participantIn South Sea Bubble ⓘ
South Sea Company scheme of 1720 ⓘ
linked to: South Sea Bubble
placeOfBirth London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
placeOfDeath Studley Royal ⓘ
linked to: Studley Royal Park
positionHeld Chancellor of the Exchequer of Great Britain ⓘ
Member of Parliament ⓘ
Treasurer of the Navy ⓘ
reasonForImprisonment misconduct in office related to South Sea Company ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
residence Studley Royal, Yorkshire ⓘ
linked to: Studley Royal Park
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Anne Rawlinson ⓘ
workLocation London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

South Sea Bubble → involvedPerson → John Aislabie ⓘ
British South Sea Company → keyFigure → John Aislabie ⓘ
Aislabie → notableBearer → John Aislabie ⓘ
George Aislabie → father → John Aislabie ⓘ
George Aislabie → notableRelative → John Aislabie ⓘ