Charles Egerton

Army Officer (1848-1921)
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Charles Egerton

Summary

Charles Egerton is a human[1]. Born in Birr[2], he… he was born on November 10, 1848[3]. He passed away in Christchurch[4]. He died on February 20, 1921[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Charles Egerton's place of birth was Birr[2].
  • Charles Egerton passed away in Christchurch[4].
  • Charles Egerton was born on November 10, 1848[3].
  • Charles Egerton died on February 20, 1921[5].
  • Charles Egerton's father was Caledon Egerton[8].
  • Charles Egerton's mother was Margaret Cumming[9].
  • Charles Egerton was married to Anna Wellwood Hill[10].
  • A child of Charles Egerton was Wion de Malpas Egerton[11].
  • A child of Charles Egerton was James Boswell Egerton[12].
  • A child of Charles Egerton was Charles Caledon Egerton[13].
  • Charles Egerton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Charles Egerton's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Charles Egerton was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[15].
  • Charles Egerton's education included a stint at Rossall School[16].
  • Charles Egerton received the Distinguished Service Order[17].
  • Charles Egerton received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[18].
  • Charles Egerton is recorded as male[19].
  • Charles Egerton's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Charles Egerton's military branch is recorded as British Army[21].
  • Charles Egerton's military branch is recorded as British Indian Army[22].
  • Charles Egerton's military, police or special rank is recorded as field marshal[23].
  • Charles Egerton was part of the conflict Second Anglo-Afghan War[24].
  • Charles Egerton's family name is recorded as Egerton[25].
  • Charles Egerton's given name is recorded as Charles[26].
  • Charles Egerton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, third supplement[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Egerton's place of birth was Birr[2]. He was born on November 10, 1848[3]. His father was Caledon Egerton[8]. His mother was Margaret Cumming[9].

Education

Educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[15], a military academy[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1802[30] and Rossall School[16], an independent school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1844[33], headquartered in Fleetwood[34].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Egerton worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Order[17], a military decoration[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1886[37] and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[18], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1815[40].

Personal Life

Among Charles Egerton's spouses was Anna Wellwood Hill[10]. Children include Wion de Malpas Egerton[11], 1879–1943[41], awarded the Distinguished Service Order[42]; James Boswell Egerton[12], 1880–1918[43]; and Charles Caledon Egerton[13], 1886–1915[44].

Death and Burial

Charles Egerton died on February 20, 1921[5]. He died in Christchurch[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Egerton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Charles Egerton born?

Charles Egerton was born in Birr[2].

Where did Charles Egerton die?

Charles Egerton passed away in Christchurch[4].

Who were Charles Egerton's parents?

Charles Egerton's father was Caledon Egerton[8]. Charles Egerton's mother was Margaret Cumming[9].

Who was Charles Egerton married to?

Charles Egerton's spouses include Anna Wellwood Hill[10].

What did Charles Egerton do for work?

Charles Egerton worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Charles Egerton go to school?

Charles Egerton was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[15] and Rossall School[16].

What awards did Charles Egerton receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[17] and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Egerton, Charles Comyn. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 7d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Wion de Malpas Egerton, James Boswell Egerton, Charles Caledon Egerton
    Father Caledon Egerton
    Instance of human
    Wikitree person id Egerton-517
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