Alexander Chancellor

British journalist (1940–2017)
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Alexander Chancellor

Summary

Alexander Chancellor is a human[1]. Born in Dane End[2], he… he was born on +1940-01-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2017-01-28T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], editor[6], and columnist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dane End[2], Alexander Chancellor…
  • Alexander Chancellor was born on +1940-01-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander Chancellor died on +2017-01-28T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Alexander Chancellor's father was Christopher Chancellor[9].
  • Alexander Chancellor's mother was Sylvia Mary Paget[10].
  • Alexander Chancellor was married to Susanna Elizabeth Debenham[11].
  • A child of Alexander Chancellor was Cecilia Chancellor[12].
  • A child of Alexander Chancellor was Freya Chancellor[13].
  • A child of Alexander Chancellor was Elizabeth Beatrice Chancellor[14].
  • Alexander Chancellor held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Alexander Chancellor's professions included journalist[5].
  • Alexander Chancellor's professions included editor[6].
  • Alexander Chancellor worked as a columnist[7].
  • Among Alexander Chancellor's employers was The Spectator[16].
  • Among Alexander Chancellor's employers was The New Yorker[17].
  • Alexander Chancellor was employed by The Oldie[18].
  • Alexander Chancellor was employed by The Guardian[19].
  • Alexander Chancellor was educated at Eton College[20].
  • Alexander Chancellor was educated at Trinity Hall[21].
  • Alexander Chancellor received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[22].
  • Alexander Chancellor is recorded as male[23].
  • Alexander Chancellor's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Alexander Chancellor's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 66110387[25].
  • Alexander Chancellor's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no99072313[26].
  • Alexander Chancellor's IdRef ID is recorded as 056813309[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Chancellor was born in Dane End[2]. He was born on +1940-01-04T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Christopher Chancellor[9]. His mother was Sylvia Mary Paget[10].

Education

Educated at Eton College[20], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Trinity Hall[21], a university building[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1350[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[5], editor[6], and columnist[7]. Employers include The Spectator[16], a magazine[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1828[37], headquartered in London[38]; The New Yorker[17], a magazine[39], in United States[40], founded in 1925[41], headquartered in New York City[42]; The Oldie[18], a magazine[43], founded in 1992[44]; and The Guardian[19], a daily newspaper[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1821[47], headquartered in London[48].

Recognition

Alexander Chancellor received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[22].

Personal Life

Alexander Chancellor was married to Susanna Elizabeth Debenham[11]. Children include Cecilia Chancellor[12], a model[49], b. 1966[50]; Freya Chancellor[13]; and Elizabeth Beatrice Chancellor[14].

Death and Burial

Alexander Chancellor died on +2017-01-28T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Alexander Chancellor ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Chancellor born?

Alexander Chancellor's place of birth was Dane End[2].

Who were Alexander Chancellor's parents?

Alexander Chancellor's father was Christopher Chancellor[9]. Alexander Chancellor's mother was Sylvia Mary Paget[10].

Who was Alexander Chancellor married to?

Alexander Chancellor's spouses include Susanna Elizabeth Debenham[11].

What did Alexander Chancellor do for work?

Alexander Chancellor worked as journalist[5], editor[6], and columnist[7].

Where did Alexander Chancellor go to school?

Alexander Chancellor was educated at Eton College[20] and Trinity Hall[21].

What awards did Alexander Chancellor receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  13. [5] . Muck Rack. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.

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  1. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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