Alexander Grantham

Summary

Alexander Grantham is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Surbiton^[2]. He was born on +1899-03-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on +1978-10-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a military personnel^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Alexander Grantham was born in Surbiton^[2].
• Alexander Grantham passed away in London^[4].
• Alexander Grantham was born on +1899-03-15T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Alexander Grantham died on +1978-10-04T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Alexander Grantham held citizenship in British Hong Kong^[8].
• Alexander Grantham worked as a military personnel^[6].
• Alexander Grantham held the position of Governor of Fiji^[9].
• Alexander Grantham held the position of Governor of Hong Kong^[10].
• Alexander Grantham's education included a stint at Pembroke College^[11].
• Alexander Grantham was educated at Royal College of Defence Studies^[12].
• Alexander Grantham was educated at Wellington College^[13].
• Alexander Grantham was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst^[14].
• Alexander Grantham received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[15].
• Alexander Grantham received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[16].
• Alexander Grantham received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[17].
• Alexander Grantham received the honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong^[18].
• Alexander Grantham is recorded as male^[19].
• Alexander Grantham's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Alexander Grantham's ISNI is recorded as 0000000358154048^[21].
• Alexander Grantham's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 203943242^[22].
• Alexander Grantham's military branch is recorded as British Army^[23].
• Alexander Grantham's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2013088863^[24].
• Alexander Grantham's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 179961964^[25].
• Alexander Grantham's IdRef ID is recorded as 082346925^[26].
• Alexander Grantham's Commons category is recorded as Alexander Grantham^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Surbiton^[2], Alexander Grantham… he was born on +1899-03-15T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Pembroke College^[11], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1347^[30]; Royal College of Defence Studies^[12], a staff college^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1927^[33]; Wellington College^[13], a college^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1853^[36], headquartered in Crowthorne^[37]; and Royal Military College, Sandhurst^[14], a military academy^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1802^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander Grantham worked as a military personnel^[6]. Positions held include Governor of Fiji^[9], a public office^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1874^[43] and Governor of Hong Kong^[10], a position^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1843^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[15], a grade of an order^[47], in United Kingdom^[48]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[16], a grade of an order^[49], in United Kingdom^[50]; Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[17], a grade of an order^[51], in United Kingdom^[52]; and honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong^[18], an award^[53], in People's Republic of China^[54].

Death and Burial

Alexander Grantham died on +1978-10-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in London^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alexander Grantham include Grantham Hospital^[55], a hospital^[56], in People's Republic of China^[57], founded in 1957^[58].

Why It Matters

Alexander Grantham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

Entities named for him include Grantham Hospital^[55], a hospital^[56], in People's Republic of China^[57], founded in 1957^[58].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Grantham born?

Born in Surbiton^[2], Alexander Grantham…

Where did Alexander Grantham die?

Alexander Grantham passed away in London^[4].

What did Alexander Grantham do for work?

Alexander Grantham worked as military personnel^[6].

Where did Alexander Grantham go to school?

Alexander Grantham was educated at Pembroke College^[11], Royal College of Defence Studies^[12], Wellington College^[13], and Royal Military College, Sandhurst^[14].

What awards did Alexander Grantham receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[15], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[16], Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[17], and honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong^[18].