Anthony Crossley

British politician (1903-1939)
Person human Q4772339
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Anthony Crossley

Summary

Anthony Crossley is a human[1]. He was born on +1903-08-13T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1939-08-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and tennis player[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Anthony Crossley was born on +1903-08-13T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Anthony Crossley died on +1939-08-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Anthony Crossley's father was Sir Kenneth Irwin Crossley, 2nd Bt.[7].
  • Anthony Crossley's mother was Florence Josephine Field[8].
  • Among Anthony Crossley's spouses was Clare Frances Fortescue Thomson[9].
  • A child of Anthony Crossley was Penelope Georgina Crossley[10].
  • A child of Anthony Crossley was Francis Patrick Irwin Crossley[11].
  • A child of Anthony Crossley was Virginia Charlotte Theresa Crossley[12].
  • Anthony Crossley held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Anthony Crossley held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Anthony Crossley worked as a politician[4].
  • Anthony Crossley worked as a tennis player[5].
  • Anthony Crossley held the position of member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • Anthony Crossley held the position of member of the 36th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Anthony Crossley was educated at Magdalen College[17].
  • Anthony Crossley's education included a stint at Eton College[18].
  • Anthony Crossley is recorded as male[19].
  • Anthony Crossley's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Anthony Crossley was affiliated with the Conservative Party[21].
  • Anthony Crossley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 93181321[22].
  • The cause of death was aircraft crash[23].
  • Anthony Crossley's Association of Tennis Professionals player ID is recorded as CK09[24].
  • Anthony Crossley's sport is recorded as tennis[25].
  • Anthony Crossley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04jlg9y[26].
  • Anthony Crossley's family name is recorded as Crossley[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Anthony Crossley was born on +1903-08-13T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Sir Kenneth Irwin Crossley, 2nd Bt.[7]. His mother was Florence Josephine Field[8].

Education

Educated at Magdalen College[17], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1458[30] and Eton College[18], a public school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1440[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and tennis player[5]. Positions held include member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1935[36] and member of the 36th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1931[39].

Personal Life

Among Anthony Crossley's spouses was Clare Frances Fortescue Thomson[9]. Children include Penelope Georgina Crossley[10]; Francis Patrick Irwin Crossley[11]; and Virginia Charlotte Theresa Crossley[12], 1936–2005[40]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[21].

Death and Burial

Anthony Crossley died on +1939-08-15T00:00:00Z[3]. The cause of death was aircraft crash[23].

Why It Matters

Anthony Crossley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Anthony Crossley's parents?

Anthony Crossley's father was Sir Kenneth Irwin Crossley, 2nd Bt.[7]. Anthony Crossley's mother was Florence Josephine Field[8].

Who was Anthony Crossley married to?

Anthony Crossley's spouses include Clare Frances Fortescue Thomson[9].

What did Anthony Crossley do for work?

Anthony Crossley worked as politician[4] and tennis player[5].

Where did Anthony Crossley go to school?

Anthony Crossley was educated at Magdalen College[17] and Eton College[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . hansard.millbanksystems.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . hansard.millbanksystems.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Association of Tennis Professionals website. Retrieved . 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. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . 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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