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Charles O'Brien

British colonial governor
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Charles O'Brien

Summary

Charles O'Brien is a human[1]. He was born on December 13, 1859[2]. He died on November 29, 1935[3]. He worked as a military personnel[4] and police officer[5].

Key Facts

  • Charles O'Brien was born on December 13, 1859[2].
  • Charles O'Brien died on November 29, 1935[3].
  • Charles O'Brien's father was Sir Terence O'Brien[6].
  • Among Charles O'Brien's spouses was Selina Beatrice Elphinstone[7].
  • Charles O'Brien held citizenship in South Africa[8].
  • Charles O'Brien's professions included military personnel[4].
  • Charles O'Brien worked as a police officer[5].
  • Charles O'Brien was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[9].
  • Charles O'Brien was educated at Felsted School[10].
  • Charles O'Brien received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[11].
  • Charles O'Brien is recorded as male[12].
  • Charles O'Brien's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Charles O'Brien's military branch is recorded as British Army[14].
  • Charles O'Brien's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel[15].
  • Charles O'Brien was part of the conflict Second Boer War[16].
  • Charles O'Brien's family name is recorded as O'Brien[17].
  • Charles O'Brien's given name is recorded as Charles[18].
  • Charles O'Brien's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles O'Brien was born on December 13, 1859[2]. His father was Sir Terence O'Brien[6].

Education

Educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[9], a military academy[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1802[22] and Felsted School[10], an independent school[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1564[25], headquartered in Felsted[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[4] and police officer[5].

Recognition

Charles O'Brien received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[11].

Personal Life

Among Charles O'Brien's spouses was Selina Beatrice Elphinstone[7].

Death and Burial

Charles O'Brien died on November 29, 1935[3].

FAQs

Who were Charles O'Brien's parents?

Charles O'Brien's father was Sir Terence O'Brien[6].

Who was Charles O'Brien married to?

Charles O'Brien's spouses include Selina Beatrice Elphinstone[7].

What did Charles O'Brien do for work?

Charles O'Brien worked as military personnel[4] and police officer[5].

Where did Charles O'Brien go to school?

Charles O'Brien was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[9] and Felsted School[10].

What awards did Charles O'Brien receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Rouletteer · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military branch → British Army
    Wikidata description → British colonial governor
    Award received → Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
    Bodleian archives & manuscripts person id → 2646
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P39]]: [[Q118516664]]"
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