Alexander Ramsay

Royal Navy officer, husband of Princess Patricia of Connaught (1881-1972)
Person human Q4719910
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Summary

Alexander Ramsay is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on May 29, 1881[3]. He passed away in Windlesham[4]. He died on October 8, 1972[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,032 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2].
  • Alexander Ramsay passed away in Windlesham[4].
  • Alexander Ramsay was born on May 29, 1881[3].
  • Alexander Ramsay died on October 8, 1972[5].
  • Alexander Ramsay is buried at Royal Burial Ground[8].
  • Alexander Ramsay's father was John Ramsay, 13th Earl of Dalhousie[9].
  • Alexander Ramsay's mother was Lady Ida Bennet[10].
  • Among Alexander Ramsay's spouses was Princess Patricia of Connaught[11].
  • A child of Alexander Ramsay was Alexander Ramsay of Mar[12].
  • Alexander Ramsay held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • British English was Alexander Ramsay's native language[14].
  • Alexander Ramsay's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Alexander Ramsay received the Distinguished Service Order[15].
  • Alexander Ramsay received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[16].
  • Alexander Ramsay received the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[17].
  • Alexander Ramsay is recorded as male[18].
  • Alexander Ramsay's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Alexander Ramsay's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[20].
  • Alexander Ramsay's Commons category is recorded as Alexander Ramsay[21].
  • Alexander Ramsay's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[22].
  • Alexander Ramsay's honorific prefix is recorded as The Honourable[23].
  • Alexander Ramsay's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[24].
  • Alexander Ramsay's honorific prefix is recorded as Admiral[25].
  • Alexander Ramsay was part of the conflict World War I[26].
  • Alexander Ramsay was part of the conflict World War II[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Alexander Ramsay… he was born on May 29, 1881[3]. His father was John Ramsay, 13th Earl of Dalhousie[9]. His mother was Lady Ida Bennet[10]. British English was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander Ramsay's professions included military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Order[15], a military decoration[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1886[30]; Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[16], a grade of an order[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1815[33]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[17], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35].

Personal Life

Alexander Ramsay was married to Princess Patricia of Connaught[11]. A child of him was he of Mar[12].

Death and Burial

Alexander Ramsay died on October 8, 1972[5]. He passed away in Windlesham[4]. He is buried at Royal Burial Ground[8].

Why It Matters

Alexander Ramsay ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,032 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Ramsay born?

Born in London[2].

Where did Alexander Ramsay die?

Alexander Ramsay died in Windlesham[4].

Who were Alexander Ramsay's parents?

Alexander Ramsay's father was John Ramsay, 13th Earl of Dalhousie[9]. Alexander Ramsay's mother was Lady Ida Bennet[10].

Who was Alexander Ramsay married to?

Alexander Ramsay's spouses include Princess Patricia of Connaught[11].

What did Alexander Ramsay do for work?

Alexander Ramsay worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Alexander Ramsay receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[15], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[16], and Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[17].

References

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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Honorific prefix → The Honourable, Sir, Admiral
    Given name → Alexander
    Occupation → —
    Place of burial → Royal Burial Ground
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