Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock

diplomat and politician from United Kingdom (1849-1928)
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Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock
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Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock

Summary

Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on September 19, 1849[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on November 5, 1928[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock…
  • Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock passed away in London[4].
  • Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock was born on September 19, 1849[3].
  • Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock died on November 5, 1928[5].
  • Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock's father was Sir Frederick William Erskine Nicolson, 10th Baronet[9].
  • Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock's mother was Mary Clementina Marian Loch[10].
  • Among Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock's spouses was Mary Rowan-Hamilton[11].
  • A child of Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock was Frederick Nicolson, 2nd Baron Carnock[12].
  • A child of Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock was Harold Nicolson[13].
  • A child of Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock was Erskine Nicolson, 3rd Baron Carnock[14].
  • A child of Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock was Clementina Nicolson[15].
  • Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock's professions included politician[7].
  • Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock's field of work was diplomacy[17].
  • Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock's field of work was politics[18].
  • Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock held the position of Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the Russian Empire[19].
  • Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Morocco[20].
  • Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock held the position of Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Spain[21].
  • Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock held the position of Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs[22].
  • Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock held the position of member of the House of Lords[23].
  • Among Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock's employers was Foreign Office[24].
  • Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock was educated at Rugby School[25].
  • Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire[26].
  • Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[27].

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Origins and Family

Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock was born in London[2]. He was born on September 19, 1849[3]. His father was Sir Frederick William Erskine Nicolson, 10th Baronet[9]. His mother was Mary Clementina Marian Loch[10].

Education

Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock was educated at Rugby School[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6] and politician[7]. Fields of work include diplomacy[17], an academic discipline[28] and politics[18], an academic discipline[29]. Among Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock's employers was Foreign Office[24]. Positions held include Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the Russian Empire[19], a historical position[30], in Russian Empire[31], founded in 1801[32]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to Morocco[20], a position[33], in Morocco[34]; Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Spain[21], a position[35], in Spain[36], founded in 1801[37]; Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs[22], a Permanent Secretary[38], in United Kingdom[39]; and member of the House of Lords[23], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1801[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire[26], a grade of an order[43], in British Raj[44]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[27], a grade of an order[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1815[47]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[48], a grade of an order[49], in United Kingdom[50]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[51].

Personal Life

Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock was married to Mary Rowan-Hamilton[11]. Children include Frederick Nicolson, 2nd Baron Carnock[12], a politician[52], 1883–1952[53], of United Kingdom[54]; Harold Nicolson[13], a horticulturist[55], 1886–1968[56], of United Kingdom[57], awarded the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[58]; Erskine Nicolson, 3rd Baron Carnock[14], a military personnel[59], 1884–1982[60], of United Kingdom[61], awarded the Distinguished Service Order[62]; and Clementina Nicolson[15], 1896–1995[63].

Death and Burial

Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock died on November 5, 1928[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock born?

Born in London[2], Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock…

Where did Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock die?

Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock died in London[4].

Who were Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock's parents?

Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock's father was Sir Frederick William Erskine Nicolson, 10th Baronet[9]. Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock's mother was Mary Clementina Marian Loch[10].

Who was Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock married to?

Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock's spouses include Mary Rowan-Hamilton[11].

What did Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock do for work?

Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock worked as diplomat[6] and politician[7].

Where did Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock go to school?

Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock was educated at Rugby School[25].

What awards did Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire[26], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[27], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[48], and Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[51].

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  2. [64] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [65] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Rugby School
    Place of birth London
    Noble title Baron Carnock
    Child Frederick Nicolson, 2nd Baron Carnock, Harold Nicolson, Erskine Nicolson, 3rd Baron Carnock +1
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