Alfred North

New Zealand jurist (1900-1981)
Person human Q19665793
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Alfred North

Summary

Alfred North is a human[1]. Born in Christchurch[2], he… he was born on +1900-12-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1981-06-22T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a lawyer[5] and judge[6].

Key Facts

  • Alfred North's place of birth was Christchurch[2].
  • Alfred North was born on +1900-12-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alfred North died on +1981-06-22T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Alfred North's father was John North[7].
  • A child of Alfred North was Derek North[8].
  • A child of Alfred North was Ken North[9].
  • Alfred North held citizenship in New Zealand[10].
  • Alfred North worked as a lawyer[5].
  • Alfred North's professions included judge[6].
  • Alfred North held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[11].
  • Alfred North was educated at Christchurch West High School[12].
  • Alfred North was educated at Christchurch Boys' High School[13].
  • Alfred North was educated at University of Canterbury[14].
  • Alfred North received the Knight Bachelor[15].
  • Alfred North received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].
  • Alfred North's image is recorded as Sir Alfred Kingsley North (cropped).jpg[17].
  • Alfred North is recorded as male[18].
  • Alfred North's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Alfred North's Commons category is recorded as Alfred North (jurist)[20].
  • Alfred North's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012sdc2h[21].
  • Alfred North's family name is recorded as North[22].
  • Alfred North's given name is recorded as Alfred[23].
  • Alfred North's given name is recorded as Kingsley[24].
  • Alfred North's relative is recorded as David Cole[25].
  • Alfred North's Prabook ID is recorded as 2567883[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Alfred North's place of birth was Christchurch[2]. He was born on +1900-12-17T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was John North[7].

Education

Educated at Christchurch West High School[12], a high school[27], in New Zealand[28]; Christchurch Boys' High School[13], a secondary school[29], in New Zealand[30], founded in 1881[31]; and University of Canterbury[14], a university[32], in New Zealand[33], founded in 1873[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[5] and judge[6]. Alfred North held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Bachelor[15], a title of honor[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1300[37] and Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39].

Personal Life

Children include Derek North[8], a physician[40], 1927–2016[41], awarded the Rhodes Scholarship[42] and Ken North[9], an endocrinologist[43], 1930–2015[44], of New Zealand[45], awarded the Rhodes Scholarship[46].

Death and Burial

Alfred North died on +1981-06-22T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was Alfred North born?

Alfred North's place of birth was Christchurch[2].

Who were Alfred North's parents?

Alfred North's father was John North[7].

What did Alfred North do for work?

Alfred North worked as lawyer[5] and judge[6].

Where did Alfred North go to school?

Alfred North was educated at Christchurch West High School[12], Christchurch Boys' High School[13], and University of Canterbury[14].

What awards did Alfred North receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[15] and Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1978. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . otago.ac.nz. otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . otago.ac.nz. Retrieved . otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1978. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1978. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1978. wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . The London Gazette 41729. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . The London Gazette 43202. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Honoured by the Queen – New Zealand. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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