Anthony Abell

British colonial official
Person human Q22980469
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Anthony Abell

Summary

Anthony Abell is a human[1]. Born in Bridgnorth[2], he… he was born on +1906-12-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1994-10-08T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a colonial administrator[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bridgnorth[2], Anthony Abell…
  • Anthony Abell was born on +1906-12-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Anthony Abell died on +1994-10-08T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Anthony Abell's father was George Foster Abell[7].
  • Anthony Abell's mother was Jessie Elizabeth Brackenbury[8].
  • Anthony Abell held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Anthony Abell held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Anthony Abell worked as a colonial administrator[5].
  • Anthony Abell held the position of Gentleman Usher of the Blue Rod[11].
  • Anthony Abell held the position of High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Brunei[12].
  • Anthony Abell held the position of governor[13].
  • Anthony Abell was educated at Repton School[14].
  • Anthony Abell was educated at Magdalen College[15].
  • Anthony Abell received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[16].
  • Anthony Abell received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[17].
  • Anthony Abell is recorded as male[18].
  • Anthony Abell's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Anthony Abell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 11440280[20].
  • Anthony Abell's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n89214647[21].
  • Anthony Abell's Commons category is recorded as Anthony Abell[22].
  • Anthony Abell's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[23].
  • Anthony Abell's family name is recorded as Abell[24].
  • Anthony Abell's given name is recorded as Anthony[25].
  • Anthony Abell's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Anthony Abell's birth name is recorded as Anthony Foster Abell[27].

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Origins and Family

Anthony Abell's place of birth was Bridgnorth[2]. He was born on +1906-12-11T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was George Foster Abell[7]. His mother was Jessie Elizabeth Brackenbury[8].

Education

Educated at Repton School[14], an independent school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1908[30] and Magdalen College[15], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1458[33].

Career and Affiliations

Anthony Abell's professions included colonial administrator[5]. Positions held include Gentleman Usher of the Blue Rod[11], a position[34]; High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Brunei[12], a position[35], in Brunei[36]; and governor[13], a public office[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[16], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39] and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[17], a grade of an order[40], in United Kingdom[41].

Death and Burial

Anthony Abell died on +1994-10-08T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Anthony Abell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Anthony Abell born?

Anthony Abell's place of birth was Bridgnorth[2].

Who were Anthony Abell's parents?

Anthony Abell's father was George Foster Abell[7]. Anthony Abell's mother was Jessie Elizabeth Brackenbury[8].

What did Anthony Abell do for work?

Anthony Abell worked as colonial administrator[5].

Where did Anthony Abell go to school?

Anthony Abell was educated at Repton School[14] and Magdalen College[15].

What awards did Anthony Abell receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[16] and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The Times. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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