Charles Nicholson

Australian politician (1808–1903)
Person human Q5081249
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Charles Nicholson

Summary

Charles Nicholson is a human[1]. Born in Cockermouth[2], he… he was born on November 23, 1808[3]. He died in Totteridge[4]. He died on November 8, 1903[5]. He worked as a politician[6], pastoralist[7], land owner[8], obstetrician-gynecologist[9], and chancellor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cockermouth[2], Charles Nicholson…
  • Charles Nicholson died in Totteridge[4].
  • Charles Nicholson was born on November 23, 1808[3].
  • Charles Nicholson died on November 8, 1903[5].
  • Charles Nicholson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Charles Nicholson held citizenship in Australia[13].
  • Charles Nicholson's professions included politician[6].
  • Charles Nicholson worked as a pastoralist[7].
  • Charles Nicholson's professions included land owner[8].
  • Charles Nicholson's professions included obstetrician-gynecologist[9].
  • Charles Nicholson's professions included chancellor[10].
  • Charles Nicholson held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council[14].
  • Charles Nicholson held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council[15].
  • Charles Nicholson held the position of Chairman of Committees of the New South Wales Legislative Council[16].
  • Charles Nicholson held the position of President of the New South Wales Legislative Council[17].
  • Charles Nicholson's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[18].
  • Charles Nicholson is recorded as male[19].
  • Charles Nicholson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Charles Nicholson's noble title is recorded as baronet[21].
  • Charles Nicholson's Commons category is recorded as Charles Nicholson[22].
  • Charles Nicholson's family name is recorded as Nicholson[23].
  • Charles Nicholson's family name is recorded as Ayscough[24].
  • Charles Nicholson's given name is recorded as Charles[25].
  • Charles Nicholson's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[26].
  • Charles Nicholson's described by source is recorded as The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Nicholson's place of birth was Cockermouth[2]. He was born on November 23, 1808[3].

Education

Charles Nicholson was educated at University of Edinburgh[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], pastoralist[7], land owner[8], obstetrician-gynecologist[9], and chancellor[10]. Positions held include Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council[14]; Chairman of Committees of the New South Wales Legislative Council[16], a position[28], in Australia[29]; and President of the New South Wales Legislative Council[17], a position[30], in Australia[31], founded in 1843[32].

Death and Burial

Charles Nicholson died on November 8, 1903[5]. He passed away in Totteridge[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Nicholson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Charles Nicholson born?

Charles Nicholson was born in Cockermouth[2].

Where did Charles Nicholson die?

Charles Nicholson passed away in Totteridge[4].

What did Charles Nicholson do for work?

Charles Nicholson worked as politician[6], pastoralist[7], land owner[8], obstetrician-gynecologist[9], and chancellor[10].

Where did Charles Nicholson go to school?

Charles Nicholson was educated at University of Edinburgh[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Former Members – Parliament of NSW. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Former Members – Parliament of NSW. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Former Members – Parliament of NSW. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Former Members – Parliament of NSW. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 3522
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  2. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Cockermouth
    Image Charles Nicholson portrait.jpg
    Noble title baronet
    Educated at University of Edinburgh
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