Cecil Spring-Rice
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Summary
Cecil Spring-Rice was born on February 27, 1859[1], in London[2]. He died on February 14, 1918[3], in Ottawa[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], poet[6], writer[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (369 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Beechwood Cemetery[10]
- Father: Thomas Spring Rice[11]
- Mother: Elizabeth Margaret Marshall[12]
- Spouse: Florence Caroline Lascelles[13]
- Child: Mary Elizabeth Spring Rice[14], Anthony Theodore Brandon Spring Rice[15]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16]
- Position held: ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the United States[17], ambassador of the United Kingdom to Sweden[18], ambassador of the United Kingdom to Persia[19]
- Employer: Foreign Office[20]
- Educated at: Balliol College[21], Eton College[22]
- Award received: Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[23], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Member of political party: Liberal Party[26]
- Commons category: Cecil Spring Rice[27]
- Honorific prefix: The Right Honourable[28]
- Given name: Cecil[29]
- Relative: Burton Rice[30]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[31], Dictionary of National Biography, third supplement[32], Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[34]
- Sibling: Stephen Spring Rice[35], Evelyn Mary Spring Rice[36]
- P14536: 426914[37]
Why It Matters
Cecil Spring-Rice has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
Where was Cecil Spring-Rice born?
Cecil Spring-Rice was born in London[2].
Where did Cecil Spring-Rice die?
Cecil Spring-Rice passed away in Ottawa[4].
Who were Cecil Spring-Rice's parents?
Cecil Spring-Rice's father was Thomas Spring Rice[11]. Cecil Spring-Rice's mother was Elizabeth Margaret Marshall[12].
Who was Cecil Spring-Rice married to?
Cecil Spring-Rice's spouses include Florence Caroline Lascelles[13].
What did Cecil Spring-Rice do for work?
Cecil Spring-Rice worked as a diplomat[5], poet[6], writer[7], and politician[8].
Where did Cecil Spring-Rice go to school?
Cecil Spring-Rice was educated at Balliol College[21] and Eton College[22].
What awards did Cecil Spring-Rice receive?
Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[23] and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[24].