Basil Temple Blackwood

British lawyer and artist (1870-1917)
Person human Q4867263
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Basil Temple Blackwood

Summary

Basil Temple Blackwood is a human[1]. His place of birth was Clandeboye[2]. He was born on November 4, 1870[3]. He died in Ypres[4]. He died on July 3, 1917[5]. He worked as an illustrator[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Basil Temple Blackwood's place of birth was Clandeboye[2].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood died in Ypres[4].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood was born on November 4, 1870[3].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood died on July 3, 1917[5].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood's father was Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava[9].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood's mother was Hariot Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava[10].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood's professions included illustrator[6].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood held the position of Chief Secretary[12].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood held the position of Chief Secretary[13].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood's education included a stint at Balliol College[14].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood was educated at Harrow School[15].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood is recorded as male[16].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood's military branch is recorded as British Army[18].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood's Commons category is recorded as Basil Temple Blackwood[19].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood was part of the conflict World War I[20].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood was part of the conflict Battle of Mons[21].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood's family name is recorded as Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood[22].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood's given name is recorded as Basil[23].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood's given name is recorded as Ian[24].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood's given name is recorded as Gawaine[25].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood's pseudonym is recorded as B.T.B.[26].
  • Basil Temple Blackwood's military casualty classification is recorded as killed in action[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Basil Temple Blackwood's place of birth was Clandeboye[2]. He was born on November 4, 1870[3]. His father was Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava[9]. His mother was Hariot Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava[10].

Education

Educated at Balliol College[14], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1263[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Harrow School[15], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1572[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include illustrator[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include Chief Secretary[12], a position[35], in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[36].

Death and Burial

Basil Temple Blackwood died on July 3, 1917[5]. He died in Ypres[4].

Why It Matters

Basil Temple Blackwood ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Basil Temple Blackwood born?

Born in Clandeboye[2], Basil Temple Blackwood…

Where did Basil Temple Blackwood die?

Basil Temple Blackwood died in Ypres[4].

Who were Basil Temple Blackwood's parents?

Basil Temple Blackwood's father was Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava[9]. Basil Temple Blackwood's mother was Hariot Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava[10].

What did Basil Temple Blackwood do for work?

Basil Temple Blackwood worked as illustrator[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Basil Temple Blackwood go to school?

Basil Temple Blackwood was educated at Balliol College[14] and Harrow School[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . WorldCat Identities. wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . 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.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Basil, Ian, Gawaine
    Family name Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood
    Sibling Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 3rd Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, Terence Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 2nd Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, Archibald Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Earl of Ava +1
    Writing language English
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32116|batch #32116]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (29)"
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