Arthur de Capell Brooke
British travel writer; (1791-1858)
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Summary
Arthur de Capell Brooke was born on June 22, 1791[1], in Mayfair[2]. He died on December 6, 1858[3], in Great Oakley[4]. He worked as a writer[5] and geographer[6]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]
Key Facts
- Father: Sir Richard de Capell Brooke, 1st Baronet[8]
- Mother: Mary Worge[9]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10], Kingdom of Great Britain[11]
- Position held: High Sheriff of Northamptonshire[12]
- Educated at: Magdalene College[13]
- Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society[14], Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[15]
- Member of: Royal Society[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Noble title: baronet[18]
- Commons category: Arthur de Capell Brooke[19]
- Residence: Great Oakley Hall and Attached Gazebo[20]
- Family name: Brooke[21]
- Given name: Arthur[22]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23], Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
- Writing language: English[26]
FAQs
Where was Arthur de Capell Brooke born?
Arthur de Capell Brooke's place of birth was Mayfair[2].
Where did Arthur de Capell Brooke die?
Arthur de Capell Brooke died in Great Oakley[4].
Who were Arthur de Capell Brooke's parents?
Arthur de Capell Brooke's father was Sir Richard de Capell Brooke, 1st Baronet[8]. Arthur de Capell Brooke's mother was Mary Worge[9].
What did Arthur de Capell Brooke do for work?
Arthur de Capell Brooke worked as a writer[5] and geographer[6].
Where did Arthur de Capell Brooke go to school?
Arthur de Capell Brooke was educated at Magdalene College[13].
What awards did Arthur de Capell Brooke receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14] and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[15].