Arthur Guinness

New Zealand politician (1846–1913)
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Summary

Arthur Guinness was born on January 11, 1846[1], in Kolkata[2]. He died on June 10, 1913[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and lawyer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Father: Francis Hart Vicesimus Guinness[7]
  • Mother: Catherine Marianne Richardson[8]
  • Spouse: Elizabeth Westbrook[9]
  • Country of citizenship: New Zealand[10]
  • Position held: Member of the New Zealand Parliament[11]
  • Educated at: Christ's College, Christchurch[12]
  • Award received: Knight Bachelor[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Member of political party: New Zealand Liberal Party[15]
  • Commons category: Arthur Guinness (New Zealand politician)[16]
  • Family name: Guinness[17]
  • Given name: Arthur[18]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject New Zealand/politics[19]

Why It Matters

Arthur Guinness is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Guinness born?

Arthur Guinness was born in Kolkata[2].

Who were Arthur Guinness's parents?

Arthur Guinness's father was Francis Hart Vicesimus Guinness[7]. Arthur Guinness's mother was Catherine Marianne Richardson[8].

Who was Arthur Guinness married to?

Arthur Guinness's spouses include Elizabeth Westbrook[9].

What did Arthur Guinness do for work?

Arthur Guinness worked as a politician[4] and lawyer[5].

Where did Arthur Guinness go to school?

Arthur Guinness was educated at Christ's College, Christchurch[12].

What awards did Arthur Guinness receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · DrThneed · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'en', 'fr', 'ru']
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  2. 12w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → —
    Father → Francis Hart Vicesimus Guinness
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