Charles Granville Fortescue

British Army officer
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Charles Granville Fortescue

Summary

Charles Granville Fortescue is a human[1]. He was born on +1861-10-30T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1951-02-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a military personnel[4].

Key Facts

  • Charles Granville Fortescue was born on +1861-10-30T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue died on +1951-02-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue's father was Hugh Fortescue, 3rd Earl Fortescue[5].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue's mother was Georgiana Dawson-Damer[6].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue was married to Æthel Rosa Clarke[7].
  • A child of Charles Granville Fortescue was Anne Mary Fortescue[8].
  • A child of Charles Granville Fortescue was Lilah Rose Fortescue[9].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue worked as a military personnel[4].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue was educated at Harrow School[12].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue was educated at Staff College, Camberley[13].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue received the Distinguished Service Order[14].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[15].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[16].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue is recorded as male[17].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue's military branch is recorded as British Army[19].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue's military, police or special rank is recorded as brigadier general[20].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[21].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue's participated in conflict is recorded as Second Boer War[22].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[23].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0vpqk3n[24].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue's given name is recorded as Charles[25].
  • Charles Granville Fortescue's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Charles Granville Fortescue was born on +1861-10-30T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Hugh Fortescue, 3rd Earl Fortescue[5]. His mother was Georgiana Dawson-Damer[6].

Education

Educated at Harrow School[12], a public school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1572[29] and Staff College, Camberley[13], a staff college[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1858[32].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Granville Fortescue worked as a military personnel[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Order[14], a military decoration[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1886[35]; Companion of the Order of the Bath[15], a grade of an order[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1815[38]; and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[16], a grade of an order[39], in United Kingdom[40].

Personal Life

Among Charles Granville Fortescue's spouses was Æthel Rosa Clarke[7]. Children include Anne Mary Fortescue[8] and Lilah Rose Fortescue[9].

Death and Burial

Charles Granville Fortescue died on +1951-02-01T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

Who were Charles Granville Fortescue's parents?

Charles Granville Fortescue's father was Hugh Fortescue, 3rd Earl Fortescue[5]. Charles Granville Fortescue's mother was Georgiana Dawson-Damer[6].

Who was Charles Granville Fortescue married to?

Charles Granville Fortescue's spouses include Æthel Rosa Clarke[7].

What did Charles Granville Fortescue do for work?

Charles Granville Fortescue worked as military personnel[4].

Where did Charles Granville Fortescue go to school?

Charles Granville Fortescue was educated at Harrow School[12] and Staff College, Camberley[13].

What awards did Charles Granville Fortescue receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[14], Companion of the Order of the Bath[15], and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[16].

References

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  8. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  18. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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