Charles Macpherson Dobell

British Army general (1869-1954)
Person human Q4163350
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Charles Macpherson Dobell

Summary

Charles Macpherson Dobell is a human[1]. His place of birth was Quebec City[2]. He was born on June 22, 1869[3]. He died on October 17, 1954[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Charles Macpherson Dobell's place of birth was Quebec City[2].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell was born on June 22, 1869[3].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell died on October 17, 1954[4].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell's father was Richard Reid Dobell[7].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell's professions included military personnel[5].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell's education included a stint at Charterhouse School[9].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell's education included a stint at Royal Military College of Canada[10].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell received the Distinguished Service Order[11].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[12].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[13].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell is recorded as male[14].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell's military branch is recorded as British Army[16].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell's Commons category is recorded as Charles Macpherson Dobell[17].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant-general[18].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell was part of the conflict World War I[19].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell was part of the conflict Second Boer War[20].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell's family name is recorded as Dobell[21].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell's given name is recorded as Charles[22].
  • Charles Macpherson Dobell's relative is recorded as David Lewis Macpherson[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Macpherson Dobell was born in Quebec City[2]. He was born on June 22, 1869[3]. His father was Richard Reid Dobell[7].

Education

Educated at Charterhouse School[9], a boarding school[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1611[26], headquartered in Godalming[27] and Royal Military College of Canada[10], a military academy[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1876[30].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Macpherson Dobell worked as a military personnel[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Order[11], a military decoration[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1886[33]; Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[12], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1815[36]; and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[13], a grade of an order[37], in United Kingdom[38].

Death and Burial

Charles Macpherson Dobell died on October 17, 1954[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Macpherson Dobell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Charles Macpherson Dobell born?

Charles Macpherson Dobell's place of birth was Quebec City[2].

Who were Charles Macpherson Dobell's parents?

Charles Macpherson Dobell's father was Richard Reid Dobell[7].

What did Charles Macpherson Dobell do for work?

Charles Macpherson Dobell worked as military personnel[5].

Where did Charles Macpherson Dobell go to school?

Charles Macpherson Dobell was educated at Charterhouse School[9] and Royal Military College of Canada[10].

What awards did Charles Macpherson Dobell receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[11], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[12], and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[13].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation military personnel
    Military, police or special rank lieutenant-general
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  2. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank lieutenant-general
    Given name Charles
    Family name Dobell
    Country of citizenship Canada
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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