Alvary Gascoigne

British diplomat (1893–1970)
Person human Q4134079
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Alvary Gascoigne

Summary

Alvary Gascoigne is a human[1]. He was born on August 6, 1893[2]. He died on April 18, 1970[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Alvary Gascoigne was born on August 6, 1893[2].
  • Alvary Gascoigne died on April 18, 1970[3].
  • Alvary Gascoigne's father was Frederic Richard Trench-Gascoigne[6].
  • Alvary Gascoigne's mother was Laura Galton[7].
  • Among Alvary Gascoigne's spouses was Sylvia Wilder[8].
  • Alvary Gascoigne was married to Lorna Priscilla Leatham[9].
  • A child of Alvary Gascoigne was Douglas Wilder Trench-Gascoigne[10].
  • A child of Alvary Gascoigne was Yvonne Studd-Trench-Gascoigne[11].
  • Alvary Gascoigne held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Alvary Gascoigne worked as a diplomat[4].
  • Alvary Gascoigne held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Soviet Union[13].
  • Alvary Gascoigne held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Hungary[14].
  • Alvary Gascoigne held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Japan[15].
  • Alvary Gascoigne was employed by Foreign Office[16].
  • Alvary Gascoigne received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[17].
  • Alvary Gascoigne received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[18].
  • Alvary Gascoigne received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[19].
  • Alvary Gascoigne is recorded as male[20].
  • Alvary Gascoigne's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Alvary Gascoigne's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[22].
  • Alvary Gascoigne's family name is recorded as Gascoigne[23].
  • Alvary Gascoigne's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

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Origins and Family

Alvary Gascoigne was born on August 6, 1893[2]. His father was Frederic Richard Trench-Gascoigne[6]. His mother was Laura Galton[7].

Career and Affiliations

Alvary Gascoigne's professions included diplomat[4]. Among his employers was Foreign Office[16]. Positions held include ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Soviet Union[13], a historical position[25], in Soviet Union[26], founded in 1922[27]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to Hungary[14], an ambassador of the United Kingdom[28], in Hungary[29]; and ambassador of the United Kingdom to Japan[15], a position[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1859[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[17], a grade of an order[33], in United Kingdom[34]; Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[18], a grade of an order[35], in United Kingdom[36]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[19], a grade of an order[37], in United Kingdom[38].

Personal Life

Spouses include Sylvia Wilder[8] and Lorna Priscilla Leatham[9]. Children include Douglas Wilder Trench-Gascoigne[10], 1917–1944[39] and Yvonne Studd-Trench-Gascoigne[11], 1919–1973[40].

Death and Burial

Alvary Gascoigne died on April 18, 1970[3].

Why It Matters

Alvary Gascoigne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Alvary Gascoigne's parents?

Alvary Gascoigne's father was Frederic Richard Trench-Gascoigne[6]. Alvary Gascoigne's mother was Laura Galton[7].

Who was Alvary Gascoigne married to?

Alvary Gascoigne's spouses include Sylvia Wilder[8] and Lorna Priscilla Leatham[9].

What did Alvary Gascoigne do for work?

Alvary Gascoigne worked as diplomat[4].

What awards did Alvary Gascoigne receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[17], Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[18], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [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
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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