Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington

British politician (1860-1940)
Person human Q1063964
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Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington

Summary

Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on +1860-07-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Lanarkshire[4]. He died on +1940-09-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], governor[7], and botanical collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington…
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington died in Lanarkshire[4].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington was born on +1860-07-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington died on +1940-09-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington's father was Alexander Baillie-Cochrane, 1st Baron Lamington[10].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington's mother was Annabella Drummond[11].
  • Among Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington's spouses was Mary Haughton Hozier[12].
  • A child of Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington was Victor Cochrane-Baillie, 3rd Baron Lamington[13].
  • A child of Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington was Grisell Annabella Gem Cochrane-Baillie[14].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington's professions included politician[6].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington worked as a governor[7].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington worked as a botanical collector[8].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington held the position of Governor of Queensland[16].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington held the position of Governor of Bombay[17].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington held the position of member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington held the position of member of the House of Lords[19].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington was educated at Eton College[20].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington's education included a stint at Christ Church[21].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[22].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington received the Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire[23].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington's image is recorded as Baron Lamington.jpg[24].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington is recorded as male[25].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington's coat of arms image is recorded as Arms of Baillie-Cochrane, Baron Lamington.svg[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on +1860-07-29T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Alexander Baillie-Cochrane, 1st Baron Lamington[10]. His mother was Annabella Drummond[11].

Education

Educated at Eton College[20], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Christ Church[21], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Oxford[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], governor[7], and botanical collector[8]. Positions held include Governor of Queensland[16], a position[35], in Australia[36], founded in 1859[37]; Governor of Bombay[17], a position[38], in India[39]; member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1886[42]; and member of the House of Lords[19], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1801[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[22], a grade of an order[46], in United Kingdom[47] and Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire[23].

Personal Life

Among Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington's spouses was Mary Haughton Hozier[12]. Children include Victor Cochrane-Baillie, 3rd Baron Lamington[13], a politician[48], 1896–1951[49], of United Kingdom[50] and Grisell Annabella Gem Cochrane-Baillie[14], 1898–1985[51]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[52].

Death and Burial

Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington died on +1940-09-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Lanarkshire[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington include lamington[53]; Lamington National Park[54], a national park of Australia[55], in Australia[56], founded in 1915[57]; Lamington Road[58], a thoroughfare[59], in India[60]; and Mount Lamington[61], a mountain[62], in Papua New Guinea[63].

Why It Matters

Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

Entities named for him include lamington[53]; Lamington National Park[54], a national park of Australia[55], in Australia[56], founded in 1915[57]; Lamington Road[58], a thoroughfare[59], in India[60]; and Mount Lamington[61], a mountain[62], in Papua New Guinea[63].

FAQs

Where was Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington born?

Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington was born in London[2].

Where did Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington die?

Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington passed away in Lanarkshire[4].

Who were Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington's parents?

Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington's father was Alexander Baillie-Cochrane, 1st Baron Lamington[10]. Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington's mother was Annabella Drummond[11].

Who was Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington married to?

Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington's spouses include Mary Haughton Hozier[12].

What did Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington do for work?

Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington worked as politician[6], governor[7], and botanical collector[8].

Where did Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington go to school?

Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington was educated at Eton College[20] and Christ Church[21].

What awards did Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[22] and Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire[23].

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    Place of death Lanarkshire
    Military branch British Army
    Mother Annabella Drummond
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