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Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness

British politician (1852-1912)
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Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness

Summary

Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness is a human[1]. He was born in West Hartlepool[2]. He was born on April 23, 1852[3]. He died on November 10, 1912[4]. He worked as a politician[5].

Key Facts

  • Born in West Hartlepool[2], Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness…
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness was born on April 23, 1852[3].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness died on November 10, 1912[4].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness's father was John Furness[6].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness's mother was Averill Eastor Wilson[7].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness was married to Jane Annette Suggitt[8].
  • A child of Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness was Marmaduke Furness, 1st Viscount Furness[9].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness's professions included politician[5].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness held the position of member of the 29th Parliament of the United Kingdom[11].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness held the position of member of the 28th Parliament of the United Kingdom[12].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness held the position of member of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness held the position of member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness held the position of member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness held the position of member of the House of Lords[16].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness received the Knight Bachelor[17].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness is recorded as male[18].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness's noble title is recorded as Baron Furness[20].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness was affiliated with the Liberal Party[21].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness's Commons category is recorded as Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness[22].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness's family name is recorded as Furness[23].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness's given name is recorded as Christopher[24].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness's work location is recorded as London[25].
  • Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, third supplement[26].

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Origins and Family

Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness was born in West Hartlepool[2]. He was born on April 23, 1852[3]. His father was John Furness[6]. His mother was Averill Eastor Wilson[7].

Career and Affiliations

Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness's professions included politician[5]. Positions held include member of the 29th Parliament of the United Kingdom[11], a position[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1910[29]; member of the 28th Parliament of the United Kingdom[12], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1906[32]; member of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1900[35]; member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1892[38]; member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1886[41]; and member of the House of Lords[16], a position[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1801[44].

Recognition

Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness received the Knight Bachelor[17].

Personal Life

Among Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness's spouses was Jane Annette Suggitt[8]. A child of him was Marmaduke Furness, 1st Viscount Furness[9]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[21].

Death and Burial

Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness died on November 10, 1912[4].

FAQs

Where was Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness born?

Born in West Hartlepool[2], Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness…

Who were Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness's parents?

Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness's father was John Furness[6]. Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness's mother was Averill Eastor Wilson[7].

Who was Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness married to?

Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness's spouses include Jane Annette Suggitt[8].

What did Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness do for work?

Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness worked as politician[5].

What awards did Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . thegazette.co.uk. thegazette.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [4] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Furness, Christopher. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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
  15. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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