Arthur Grant Duff

British diplomat (1861-1948)
Person human Q709050
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Arthur Grant Duff

Summary

Arthur Grant Duff is a human[1]. He was born on May 23, 1861[2]. He passed away in Hove[3]. He died on April 11, 1948[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5].

Key Facts

  • Arthur Grant Duff died in Hove[3].
  • Arthur Grant Duff was born on May 23, 1861[2].
  • Arthur Grant Duff died on April 11, 1948[4].
  • Arthur Grant Duff's father was M. E. Grant Duff[6].
  • Arthur Grant Duff's mother was Anna Julia Webster[7].
  • Arthur Grant Duff held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Arthur Grant Duff's professions included diplomat[5].
  • Arthur Grant Duff held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Chile[9].
  • Arthur Grant Duff held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Sweden[10].
  • Arthur Grant Duff held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Ecuador[11].
  • Arthur Grant Duff held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Peru[12].
  • Arthur Grant Duff held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Cuba[13].
  • Arthur Grant Duff held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Hesse-Darmstadt[14].
  • Among Arthur Grant Duff's employers was Foreign Office[15].
  • Arthur Grant Duff was educated at Balliol College[16].
  • Arthur Grant Duff was educated at Clifton College[17].
  • Arthur Grant Duff received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[18].
  • Arthur Grant Duff is recorded as male[19].
  • Arthur Grant Duff's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Arthur Grant Duff's given name is recorded as Arthur[21].
  • Arthur Grant Duff's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[22].
  • Arthur Grant Duff's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Arthur Grant Duff's birth name is recorded as Arthur Cuninghame Grant Duff[24].
  • Arthur Grant Duff's sibling is recorded as Adrian Grant Duff[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Arthur Grant Duff was born on May 23, 1861[2]. His father was M. E. Grant Duff[6]. His mother was Anna Julia Webster[7].

Education

Educated at Balliol College[16], a college of the University of Oxford[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1263[28], headquartered in Oxford[29] and Clifton College[17], an independent school[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1862[32], headquartered in Bristol[33].

Career and Affiliations

Arthur Grant Duff worked as a diplomat[5]. He was employed by Foreign Office[15]. Positions held include ambassador of the United Kingdom to Chile[9]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to Sweden[10], a position[34], in Sweden[35]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to Ecuador[11], a position[36], in Ecuador[37]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to Peru[12], a position[38], in Peru[39]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to Cuba[13], a position[40], in Cuba[41]; and ambassador of the United Kingdom to Hesse-Darmstadt[14].

Recognition

Arthur Grant Duff received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[18].

Death and Burial

Arthur Grant Duff died on April 11, 1948[4]. He died in Hove[3].

FAQs

Where did Arthur Grant Duff die?

Arthur Grant Duff passed away in Hove[3].

Who were Arthur Grant Duff's parents?

Arthur Grant Duff's father was M. E. Grant Duff[6]. Arthur Grant Duff's mother was Anna Julia Webster[7].

What did Arthur Grant Duff do for work?

Arthur Grant Duff worked as diplomat[5].

Where did Arthur Grant Duff go to school?

Arthur Grant Duff was educated at Balliol College[16] and Clifton College[17].

What awards did Arthur Grant Duff receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Q75653886. 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. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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