Charles Augustus Murray

British diplomat (1806–1895)
Person human Q1063616
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Charles Augustus Murray

Summary

Charles Augustus Murray is a human[1]. He was born on November 22, 1806[2]. He died on June 3, 1895[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4], writer[5], and aristocrat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Charles Augustus Murray was born on November 22, 1806[2].
  • Charles Augustus Murray died on June 3, 1895[3].
  • Charles Augustus Murray's father was George Murray, 5th Earl of Dunmore[8].
  • Charles Augustus Murray's mother was Lady Susan Hamilton[9].
  • Among Charles Augustus Murray's spouses was Elizabeth Wadsworth[10].
  • Charles Augustus Murray was married to Edith Susan Esther Fitzpatrick[11].
  • A child of Charles Augustus Murray was Charles James Murray[12].
  • A child of Charles Augustus Murray was Cecil Henry Alexander Murray[13].
  • Charles Augustus Murray held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • British English was Charles Augustus Murray's native language[15].
  • Charles Augustus Murray's professions included diplomat[4].
  • Charles Augustus Murray's professions included writer[5].
  • Charles Augustus Murray's professions included aristocrat[6].
  • Charles Augustus Murray held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Charles Augustus Murray held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Denmark[17].
  • Charles Augustus Murray held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Saxony[18].
  • Charles Augustus Murray held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Switzerland[19].
  • Charles Augustus Murray was employed by Foreign Office[20].
  • Charles Augustus Murray was educated at Eton College[21].
  • Charles Augustus Murray's education included a stint at Oriel College[22].
  • Charles Augustus Murray is recorded as male[23].
  • Charles Augustus Murray's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Charles Augustus Murray's Commons category is recorded as Charles Augustus Murray[25].
  • Charles Augustus Murray's honorific prefix is recorded as The Right Honourable[26].
  • Charles Augustus Murray's family name is recorded as Murray[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Augustus Murray was born on November 22, 1806[2]. His father was George Murray, 5th Earl of Dunmore[8]. His mother was Lady Susan Hamilton[9]. British English was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at Eton College[21], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Oriel College[22], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1324[33], headquartered in Oxford[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[4], writer[5], and aristocrat[6]. Among Charles Augustus Murray's employers was Foreign Office[20]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[16], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to Denmark[17], a position[37], in Denmark[38]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to Saxony[18]; and ambassador of the United Kingdom to Switzerland[19], a position[39], in Switzerland[40].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Wadsworth[10] and Edith Susan Esther Fitzpatrick[11]. Children include Charles James Murray[12], a politician[41], 1851–1929[42], of United Kingdom[43] and Cecil Henry Alexander Murray[13].

Death and Burial

Charles Augustus Murray died on June 3, 1895[3].

Why It Matters

Charles Augustus Murray ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Who were Charles Augustus Murray's parents?

Charles Augustus Murray's father was George Murray, 5th Earl of Dunmore[8]. Charles Augustus Murray's mother was Lady Susan Hamilton[9].

Who was Charles Augustus Murray married to?

Charles Augustus Murray's spouses include Elizabeth Wadsworth[10] and Edith Susan Esther Fitzpatrick[11].

What did Charles Augustus Murray do for work?

Charles Augustus Murray worked as diplomat[4], writer[5], and aristocrat[6].

Where did Charles Augustus Murray go to school?

Charles Augustus Murray was educated at Eton College[21] and Oriel College[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . 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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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