Augustus Anson

British army officer and politician (1835–1877)
Person human Q4821369
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Augustus Anson

Summary

Augustus Anson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Haverfordwest[2]. He was born on +1835-03-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Cannes[4]. He died on +1877-11-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Haverfordwest[2], Augustus Anson…
  • Augustus Anson passed away in Cannes[4].
  • Augustus Anson was born on +1835-03-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Augustus Anson died on +1877-11-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Augustus Anson is buried at Cannes (Grand Jas) Cemetery[9].
  • Augustus Anson's father was Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield[10].
  • Augustus Anson's mother was Louisa Catherine Philips[11].
  • Augustus Anson was married to Amelia Maria Claughton[12].
  • Augustus Anson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Augustus Anson worked as a politician[6].
  • Augustus Anson worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Augustus Anson held the position of member of the 20th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • Augustus Anson held the position of member of the 19th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • Augustus Anson held the position of member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Augustus Anson received the Victoria Cross[17].
  • Augustus Anson's image is recorded as Augustus Anson VC IWM Q 80462.jpg[18].
  • Augustus Anson is recorded as male[19].
  • Augustus Anson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Augustus Anson's family is recorded as Anson family[21].
  • Augustus Anson was affiliated with the Liberal Party[22].
  • Augustus Anson's military branch is recorded as British Army[23].
  • Augustus Anson's Commons category is recorded as Augustus Anson[24].
  • Augustus Anson's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel[25].
  • Augustus Anson's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 11262943[26].
  • Augustus Anson's participated in conflict is recorded as Crimean War[27].

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Origins and Family

Augustus Anson's place of birth was Haverfordwest[2]. He was born on +1835-03-05T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield[10]. His mother was Louisa Catherine Philips[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7]. Positions held include member of the 20th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1868[30]; member of the 19th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1865[33]; and member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1859[36].

Recognition

Augustus Anson received the Victoria Cross[17].

Personal Life

Augustus Anson was married to Amelia Maria Claughton[12]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[22].

Death and Burial

Augustus Anson died on +1877-11-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cannes[4]. Burial took place at Cannes (Grand Jas) Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Augustus Anson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Augustus Anson born?

Born in Haverfordwest[2], Augustus Anson…

Where did Augustus Anson die?

Augustus Anson died in Cannes[4].

Who were Augustus Anson's parents?

Augustus Anson's father was Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield[10]. Augustus Anson's mother was Louisa Catherine Philips[11].

Who was Augustus Anson married to?

Augustus Anson's spouses include Amelia Maria Claughton[12].

What did Augustus Anson do for work?

Augustus Anson worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

What awards did Augustus Anson receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . The London Gazette 22212. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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