Charles Hotham

Lieutenant-governor of Victoria (1806-1855)
Person human Q5079153
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Charles Hotham

Summary

Charles Hotham is a human[1]. Born in Dennington[2], he… he was born on +1806-11-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Melbourne[4]. He died on +1855-12-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a naval officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Charles Hotham was born in Dennington[2].
  • Charles Hotham passed away in Melbourne[4].
  • Charles Hotham was born on +1806-11-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Hotham was born on +1806-01-14T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Charles Hotham died on +1855-12-31T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Australia[9].
  • Charles Hotham is buried at Melbourne General Cemetery[10].
  • Charles Hotham's father was Frederick Hotham[11].
  • Charles Hotham's mother was Anne Elizabeth Hodges[12].
  • Among Charles Hotham's spouses was Jane Sarah Hood[13].
  • Charles Hotham's professions included naval officer[6].
  • Charles Hotham held the position of Governor of Victoria[14].
  • Charles Hotham received the Order of the Bath[15].
  • Charles Hotham's image is recorded as Hotham governor of victoria.JPG[16].
  • Charles Hotham is recorded as male[17].
  • Charles Hotham's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Charles Hotham's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063171449[19].
  • Charles Hotham's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 13174831[20].
  • Charles Hotham's GND ID is recorded as 121850498[21].
  • Charles Hotham's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[22].
  • Charles Hotham's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82086130[23].
  • Charles Hotham's Commons category is recorded as Charles Hotham[24].
  • Charles Hotham's military, police or special rank is recorded as commodore[25].
  • Charles Hotham's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 112016301[26].
  • Charles Hotham's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04cmzk[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles Hotham was born in Dennington[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1806-11-14T00:00:00Z[3] and +1806-01-14T00:00:00Z[8]. His father was Frederick Hotham[11]. His mother was Anne Elizabeth Hodges[12].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Hotham worked as a naval officer[6]. He held the position of Governor of Victoria[14].

Recognition

Charles Hotham received the Order of the Bath[15].

Personal Life

Charles Hotham was married to Jane Sarah Hood[13].

Death and Burial

Charles Hotham died on +1855-12-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Melbourne[4]. Recorded place of burial include Australia[9] and Melbourne General Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Charles Hotham include Mount Hotham[28], a mountain[29], in Australia[30] and Hotham[31], a division of the Australian House of Representatives[32], in Australia[33], founded in 1969[34].

Why It Matters

Charles Hotham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for him include Mount Hotham[28], a mountain[29], in Australia[30] and Hotham[31], a division of the Australian House of Representatives[32], in Australia[33], founded in 1969[34].

FAQs

Where was Charles Hotham born?

Charles Hotham's place of birth was Dennington[2].

Where did Charles Hotham die?

Charles Hotham passed away in Melbourne[4].

Who were Charles Hotham's parents?

Charles Hotham's father was Frederick Hotham[11]. Charles Hotham's mother was Anne Elizabeth Hodges[12].

Who was Charles Hotham married to?

Charles Hotham's spouses include Jane Sarah Hood[13].

What did Charles Hotham do for work?

Charles Hotham worked as naval officer[6].

What awards did Charles Hotham receive?

Honors received include Order of the Bath[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Hotham, Charles. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Hotham, Charles. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [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. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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