Alastair Aird

British royal courtier (1931–2009)
Person human Q4708684
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Alastair Aird

Summary

Alastair Aird is a human[1]. He was born on +1931-01-14T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2009-09-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Alastair Aird was born on +1931-01-14T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Alastair Aird died on +2009-09-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alastair Aird's father was Malcolm Henry Aird[5].
  • Alastair Aird's mother was Joan Meredith Sturgis[6].
  • Alastair Aird was married to Fiona Violet Myddelton[7].
  • A child of Alastair Aird was Caroline Margaret Violet Aird[8].
  • A child of Alastair Aird was Henriette Idina Aird[9].
  • Alastair Aird's education included a stint at Eton College[10].
  • Alastair Aird was educated at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst[11].
  • Alastair Aird received the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[12].
  • Alastair Aird received the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[13].
  • Alastair Aird received the Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[14].
  • Alastair Aird received the Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order[15].
  • Alastair Aird is recorded as male[16].
  • Alastair Aird's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Alastair Aird's military branch is recorded as British Army[18].
  • Alastair Aird's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dbnhc[19].
  • Alastair Aird's given name is recorded as Alastair[20].
  • Alastair Aird's described by source is recorded as The Times[21].
  • Alastair Aird's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000013340609155[22].
  • Alastair Aird's Prabook ID is recorded as 2555174[23].
  • Alastair Aird's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p7885.htm#i78842[24].
  • Alastair Aird's Who's Who UK ID is recorded as U5111[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Alastair Aird was born on +1931-01-14T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Malcolm Henry Aird[5]. His mother was Joan Meredith Sturgis[6].

Education

Educated at Eton College[10], a public school[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1440[28] and Royal Military Academy Sandhurst[11], a military academy[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1947[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[12], a grade of an order[32], in United Kingdom[33]; Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[13], a knighthood[34], in United Kingdom[35]; Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[14], a grade of an order[36], in United Kingdom[37]; and Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order[15], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39].

Personal Life

Among Alastair Aird's spouses was Fiona Violet Myddelton[7]. Children include Caroline Margaret Violet Aird[8] and Henriette Idina Aird[9].

Death and Burial

Alastair Aird died on +2009-09-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Alastair Aird ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Who were Alastair Aird's parents?

Alastair Aird's father was Malcolm Henry Aird[5]. Alastair Aird's mother was Joan Meredith Sturgis[6].

Who was Alastair Aird married to?

Alastair Aird's spouses include Fiona Violet Myddelton[7].

Where did Alastair Aird go to school?

Alastair Aird was educated at Eton College[10] and Royal Military Academy Sandhurst[11].

What awards did Alastair Aird receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[12], Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[13], Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[14], and Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The London Gazette 54625. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The London Gazette 49768. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The London Gazette 47102. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The London Gazette 44863. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . The Times. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Who's Who. Retrieved . doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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