Alexander Cockburn

British diplomat
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Alexander Cockburn

Summary

Alexander Cockburn is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1776[2]. He passed away in Leamington Spa[3]. He died on January 1, 1852[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5].

Key Facts

  • Alexander Cockburn passed away in Leamington Spa[3].
  • Alexander Cockburn was born on January 1, 1776[2].
  • Alexander Cockburn died on January 1, 1852[4].
  • Alexander Cockburn's father was Sir James Cockburn, 8th Baronet[6].
  • Alexander Cockburn's mother was Augusta Anne Ayscough[7].
  • Among Alexander Cockburn's spouses was Yolande Vignier[8].
  • A child of Alexander Cockburn was Louisa Clemence Rose Cockburn[9].
  • A child of Alexander Cockburn was Yolande Bridget Cockburn[10].
  • A child of Alexander Cockburn was Sir Alexander Cockburn, 12th Baronet[11].
  • Alexander Cockburn held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • Alexander Cockburn held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Alexander Cockburn's professions included diplomat[5].
  • Alexander Cockburn held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Colombia[14].
  • Alexander Cockburn held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Württemberg[15].
  • Alexander Cockburn was employed by Foreign Office[16].
  • Alexander Cockburn is recorded as male[17].
  • Alexander Cockburn's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Alexander Cockburn's family name is recorded as Cockburn[19].
  • Alexander Cockburn's given name is recorded as Alexander[20].
  • Alexander Cockburn's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Alexander Cockburn's sibling is recorded as Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet[22].
  • Alexander Cockburn's sibling is recorded as Sir James Cockburn, 9th Baronet[23].
  • Alexander Cockburn's sibling is recorded as Sir William Cockburn, 11th Baronet[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Alexander Cockburn was born on January 1, 1776[2]. His father was Sir James Cockburn, 8th Baronet[6]. His mother was Augusta Anne Ayscough[7].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander Cockburn worked as a diplomat[5]. Among his employers was Foreign Office[16]. Positions held include ambassador of the United Kingdom to Colombia[14], a position[25], in Colombia[26] and ambassador of the United Kingdom to Württemberg[15].

Personal Life

Among Alexander Cockburn's spouses was Yolande Vignier[8]. Children include Louisa Clemence Rose Cockburn[9]; Yolande Bridget Cockburn[10]; and Sir Alexander Cockburn, 12th Baronet[11], a judge[27], 1802–1880[28], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[29].

Death and Burial

Alexander Cockburn died on January 1, 1852[4]. He died in Leamington Spa[3].

FAQs

Where did Alexander Cockburn die?

Alexander Cockburn died in Leamington Spa[3].

Who were Alexander Cockburn's parents?

Alexander Cockburn's father was Sir James Cockburn, 8th Baronet[6]. Alexander Cockburn's mother was Augusta Anne Ayscough[7].

Who was Alexander Cockburn married to?

Alexander Cockburn's spouses include Yolande Vignier[8].

What did Alexander Cockburn do for work?

Alexander Cockburn worked as diplomat[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Google knowledge graph id /g/1hh_qg_x3
    Date of birth +1776-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Child Louisa Clemence Rose Cockburn, Yolande Bridget Cockburn, Sir Alexander Cockburn, 12th Baronet
    Wikitree person id Cockburn-263
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