Charles Du Cane

British politician and Governor of Tasmania (1825-1889)
Person human Q334218
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Charles Du Cane

Summary

Charles Du Cane is a human[1]. He was born in Ryde[2]. He was born on +1825-12-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Braxted Park[4]. He died on +1889-02-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cricketer[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Charles Du Cane's place of birth was Ryde[2].
  • Charles Du Cane passed away in Braxted Park[4].
  • Charles Du Cane was born on +1825-12-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Du Cane died on +1889-02-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Charles Du Cane died on +1889-01-25T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Charles Du Cane's father was Charles Du Cane[10].
  • Charles Du Cane's mother was Frances Prideaux-Brune[11].
  • Among Charles Du Cane's spouses was Georgiana Susan Copley[12].
  • A child of Charles Du Cane was Charles Henry Copley Du Cane[13].
  • A child of Charles Du Cane was John Philip Du Cane[14].
  • A child of Charles Du Cane was Florence Gertrude Louisa Du Cane[15].
  • A child of Charles Du Cane was Ella Du Cane[16].
  • Charles Du Cane held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17].
  • Charles Du Cane worked as a cricketer[6].
  • Charles Du Cane's professions included politician[7].
  • Charles Du Cane held the position of Governor of Tasmania[18].
  • Charles Du Cane held the position of Civil Lord of the Admiralty[19].
  • Charles Du Cane held the position of member of the 19th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • Charles Du Cane held the position of member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • Charles Du Cane held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
  • Charles Du Cane held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23].
  • Charles Du Cane was educated at Charterhouse School[24].
  • Charles Du Cane received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[25].
  • Charles Du Cane's image is recorded as Charles Du Cane.jpg[26].
  • Charles Du Cane is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Ryde[2], Charles Du Cane… he was born on +1825-12-05T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was he[10]. His mother was Frances Prideaux-Brune[11].

Education

Charles Du Cane was educated at Charterhouse School[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cricketer[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include Governor of Tasmania[18], a position[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1855[30]; Civil Lord of the Admiralty[19], a position[31], founded in 1830[32]; member of the 19th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1865[35]; member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1859[38]; member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1857[41]; and member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23], a position[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1852[44].

Recognition

Charles Du Cane received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[25].

Personal Life

Among Charles Du Cane's spouses was Georgiana Susan Copley[12]. Children include Charles Henry Copley Du Cane[13]; John Philip Du Cane[14], a military personnel[45], 1865–1947[46], of United Kingdom[47], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[48]; Florence Gertrude Louisa Du Cane[15], a botanist[49], 1869–1955[50], of Australia[51]; and Ella Du Cane[16], a painter[52], 1874–1943[53], of United Kingdom[54]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[55].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1889-02-25T00:00:00Z[5] and +1889-01-25T00:00:00Z[9]. Charles Du Cane passed away in Braxted Park[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Du Cane ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Charles Du Cane born?

Born in Ryde[2], Charles Du Cane…

Where did Charles Du Cane die?

Charles Du Cane passed away in Braxted Park[4].

Who were Charles Du Cane's parents?

Charles Du Cane's father was Charles Du Cane[10]. Charles Du Cane's mother was Frances Prideaux-Brune[11].

Who was Charles Du Cane married to?

Charles Du Cane's spouses include Georgiana Susan Copley[12].

What did Charles Du Cane do for work?

Charles Du Cane worked as cricketer[6] and politician[7].

Where did Charles Du Cane go to school?

Charles Du Cane was educated at Charterhouse School[24].

What awards did Charles Du Cane receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[25].

References

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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