Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers

Summary

Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers is a human^[1]. He was born in Freshwater^[2]. He was born on +1887-03-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Hereford^[4]. He died on +1944-07-14T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a cricketer^[6], politician^[7], and military officer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Freshwater^[2], Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers…
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers died in Hereford^[4].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers was born on +1887-03-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers died on +1944-07-14T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers's father was Herbert Cocks^[10].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers's mother was Blanche Clogstoun^[11].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers was married to Finola Meeking^[12].
• A child of Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers was Elizabeth Cocks^[13].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers held citizenship in United Kingdom^[14].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers's professions included cricketer^[6].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers's professions included politician^[7].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers's professions included military officer^[8].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers held the position of Governor of Victoria^[15].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers held the position of Chief Scout^[16].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Herefordshire^[17].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers's education included a stint at New College^[18].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers was educated at Charterhouse School^[19].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers received the Military Cross^[20].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers received the Distinguished Service Order^[21].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[22].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers received the Legion of Honour^[23].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers's image is recorded as Lord Somers.jpg^[24].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers is recorded as male^[25].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers's noble title is recorded as Baron Somers^[27].

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Origins and Family

Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers's place of birth was Freshwater^[2]. He was born on +1887-03-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Herbert Cocks^[10]. His mother was Blanche Clogstoun^[11].

Education

Educated at New College^[18], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1379^[30] and Charterhouse School^[19], a boarding school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1611^[33], headquartered in Godalming^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cricketer^[6], politician^[7], and military officer^[8]. Positions held include Governor of Victoria^[15], a position^[35], in Australia^[36], founded in 1855^[37]; Chief Scout^[16], a position^[38]; and Lord Lieutenant of Herefordshire^[17], a position^[39], in United Kingdom^[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Cross^[20], an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1914^[43]; Distinguished Service Order^[21], a military decoration^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1886^[46]; Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[22], a grade of an order^[47], in United Kingdom^[48]; and Legion of Honour^[23], a state order^[49], in France^[50], founded in 1802^[51].

Personal Life

Among Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers's spouses was Finola Meeking^[12]. A child of him was Elizabeth Cocks^[13]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party^[52].

Death and Burial

Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers died on +1944-07-14T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Hereford^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers include Somers^[53], a town^[54], in Australia^[55].

Why It Matters

Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[9] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

Entities named for him include Somers^[53], a town^[54], in Australia^[55].

FAQs

Where was Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers born?

Born in Freshwater^[2], Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers…

Where did Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers die?

Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers passed away in Hereford^[4].

Who were Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers's parents?

Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers's father was Herbert Cocks^[10]. Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers's mother was Blanche Clogstoun^[11].

Who was Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers married to?

Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers's spouses include Finola Meeking^[12].

What did Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers do for work?

Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers worked as cricketer^[6], politician^[7], and military officer^[8].

Where did Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers go to school?

Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers was educated at New College^[18] and Charterhouse School^[19].

What awards did Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers receive?

Honors received include Military Cross^[20], Distinguished Service Order^[21], Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[22], and Legion of Honour^[23].