Basil Montagu

British jurist, barrister, writer and philanthropist
Person human Q4867224
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Basil Montagu

Summary

Basil Montagu is a human[1]. He was born on April 24, 1770[2]. He passed away in Boulogne-sur-Mer[3]. He died on November 27, 1851[4]. He worked as a barrister[5].

Key Facts

  • Basil Montagu died in Boulogne-sur-Mer[3].
  • Basil Montagu was born on April 24, 1770[2].
  • Basil Montagu died on November 27, 1851[4].
  • Basil Montagu's father was John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich[6].
  • Basil Montagu's mother was Martha Ray[7].
  • Among Basil Montagu's spouses was Laura Rush[8].
  • Basil Montagu was married to [Ann] Dorothea Bridget Benson[9].
  • Basil Montagu was married to Caroline Matilda Want[10].
  • A child of Basil Montagu was Basil Caroline Montagu[11].
  • Basil Montagu held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Basil Montagu held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[13].
  • Basil Montagu worked as a barrister[5].
  • Basil Montagu's field of work was bankruptcy[14].
  • Basil Montagu's education included a stint at Christ's College[15].
  • Basil Montagu's education included a stint at Charterhouse School[16].
  • Basil Montagu was a member of Athenaeum Club[17].
  • Basil Montagu was a member of Gray's Inn[18].
  • Basil Montagu is recorded as male[19].
  • Basil Montagu's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Basil Montagu's founder is recorded as Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals[21].
  • Basil Montagu's Commons category is recorded as Basil Montagu[22].
  • Basil Montagu's family name is recorded as Q16665183[23].
  • Basil Montagu's given name is recorded as Basil[24].
  • Basil Montagu's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
  • Basil Montagu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Basil Montagu was born on April 24, 1770[2]. His father was John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich[6]. His mother was Martha Ray[7].

Education

Educated at Christ's College[15], a college of the University of Cambridge[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1505[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30] and Charterhouse School[16], a boarding school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1611[33], headquartered in Godalming[34].

Career and Affiliations

Basil Montagu worked as a barrister[5]. His field of work was bankruptcy[14].

Personal Life

Spouses include Laura Rush[8], 1783–1806[35]; [Ann] Dorothea Bridget Benson[9]; and Caroline Matilda Want[10]. A child of Basil Montagu was Basil Caroline Montagu[11].

Death and Burial

Basil Montagu died on November 27, 1851[4]. He died in Boulogne-sur-Mer[3].

FAQs

Where did Basil Montagu die?

Basil Montagu died in Boulogne-sur-Mer[3].

Who were Basil Montagu's parents?

Basil Montagu's father was John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich[6]. Basil Montagu's mother was Martha Ray[7].

Who was Basil Montagu married to?

Basil Montagu's spouses include Laura Rush[8], [Ann] Dorothea Bridget Benson[9], and Caroline Matilda Want[10].

What did Basil Montagu do for work?

Basil Montagu worked as barrister[5].

Where did Basil Montagu go to school?

Basil Montagu was educated at Christ's College[15] and Charterhouse School[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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