Anthony Eden

Summary

Anthony Eden is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Durham^[2]. He was born on June 12, 1897^[3]. He passed away in Alvediston Manor^[4]. He died on January 14, 1977^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], diplomat^[7], and aristocrat^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.3% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,617 views/month, #3,044 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Durham^[2], Anthony Eden…
• Anthony Eden died in Alvediston Manor^[4].
• Anthony Eden was born on June 12, 1897^[3].
• Anthony Eden died on January 14, 1977^[5].
• Burial took place at Wiltshire^[10].
• Anthony Eden's father was William Eden^[11].
• Anthony Eden's mother was Sybil Frances Grey^[12].
• Among Anthony Eden's spouses was Beatrice Beckett^[13].
• Among Anthony Eden's spouses was Clarissa Eden^[14].
• A child of Anthony Eden was Simon Eden^[15].
• A child of Anthony Eden was Robert Eden^[16].
• A child of Anthony Eden was Nicholas Eden, 2nd Earl of Avon^[17].
• Anthony Eden held citizenship in United Kingdom^[18].
• Anthony Eden held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[19].
• Anthony Eden worked as a politician^[6].
• Anthony Eden's professions included diplomat^[7].
• Anthony Eden's professions included aristocrat^[8].
• Anthony Eden held the position of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom^[20].
• Anthony Eden held the position of member of the House of Lords^[21].
• Anthony Eden held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[22].
• Anthony Eden held the position of member of the 41st Parliament of the United Kingdom^[23].
• Anthony Eden held the position of member of the 40th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[24].
• Anthony Eden held the position of member of the 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[25].
• Anthony Eden's education included a stint at Christ Church^[26].
• Anthony Eden's education included a stint at Eton College^[27].

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Origins and Family

Anthony Eden was born in Durham^[2]. He was born on June 12, 1897^[3]. His father was William Eden^[11]. His mother was Sybil Frances Grey^[12].

Education

Educated at Christ Church^[26], Eton College^[27], University of Oxford^[28], and Sandroyd School^[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], diplomat^[7], and aristocrat^[8]. Positions held include Prime Minister of the United Kingdom^[20], a public office^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1721^[32]; member of the House of Lords^[21], a position^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1801^[35]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[22], a position^[36], in United Kingdom^[37]; member of the 41st Parliament of the United Kingdom^[23], a position^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1955^[40]; member of the 40th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[24], a position^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1951^[43]; and member of the 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[25], a position^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1950^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Cross^[47], Wateler Peace Prize^[48], Order of the Garter^[49], Victory Medal^[50], British War Medal^[51], and honorary doctor of Caen University^[52].

Personal Life

Spouses include Beatrice Beckett^[13], 1905–1957^[53], of United Kingdom^[54] and Clarissa Eden^[14], a historian^[55], 1920–2021^[56], of United Kingdom^[57]. Children include Simon Eden^[15], Robert Eden^[16], and Nicholas Eden, 2nd Earl of Avon^[17]. Anthony Eden's religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[58]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party^[59].

Death and Burial

Anthony Eden died on January 14, 1977^[5]. He passed away in Alvediston Manor^[4]. The cause of death was prostate cancer^[60]. He is buried at Wiltshire^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Anthony Eden include Eden Glacier^[61], a glacier^[62].

Why It Matters

Anthony Eden ranks in the top 0.3% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,617 views/month, #3,044 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

Entities named for him include Eden Glacier^[61], a glacier^[62].

FAQs

Where was Anthony Eden born?

Anthony Eden's place of birth was Durham^[2].

Where did Anthony Eden die?

Anthony Eden died in Alvediston Manor^[4].

Who were Anthony Eden's parents?

Anthony Eden's father was William Eden^[11]. Anthony Eden's mother was Sybil Frances Grey^[12].

Who was Anthony Eden married to?

Anthony Eden's spouses include Beatrice Beckett^[13] and Clarissa Eden^[14].

What did Anthony Eden do for work?

Anthony Eden worked as politician^[6], diplomat^[7], and aristocrat^[8].

Where did Anthony Eden go to school?

Anthony Eden was educated at Christ Church^[26], Eton College^[27], University of Oxford^[28], and Sandroyd School^[29].

What awards did Anthony Eden receive?

Honors received include Military Cross^[47], Wateler Peace Prize^[48], Order of the Garter^[49], and Victory Medal^[50].