David James George Hennessy

British politician (1932-2010)
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David James George Hennessy

Summary

David James George Hennessy is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on +1932-01-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on +2010-12-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • David James George Hennessy was born in London[2].
  • David James George Hennessy died in London[4].
  • David James George Hennessy was born on +1932-01-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David James George Hennessy died on +2010-12-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • David James George Hennessy's father was James Hennessy, 2nd Baron Windlesham[8].
  • David James George Hennessy's mother was Angela Duggan[9].
  • David James George Hennessy was married to Prudence Glynn[10].
  • A child of David James George Hennessy was Victoria Jane Hennessy[11].
  • A child of David James George Hennessy was James Hennessy, 4th Baron Windlesham[12].
  • David James George Hennessy held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • David James George Hennessy worked as a politician[6].
  • David James George Hennessy held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[14].
  • David James George Hennessy held the position of member of the House of Lords[15].
  • David James George Hennessy held the position of Leader of the House of Lords[16].
  • David James George Hennessy held the position of Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department[17].
  • David James George Hennessy held the position of Minister of State for Northern Ireland[18].
  • David James George Hennessy held the position of Lord Privy Seal[19].
  • David James George Hennessy was educated at Trinity College[20].
  • David James George Hennessy was educated at Ampleforth College[21].
  • David James George Hennessy received the Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[22].
  • David James George Hennessy received the Fellow of the British Academy[23].
  • David James George Hennessy was a member of British Academy[24].
  • David James George Hennessy is recorded as male[25].
  • David James George Hennessy's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • David James George Hennessy's family is recorded as Hennessy family[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], David James George Hennessy… he was born on +1932-01-28T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was James Hennessy, 2nd Baron Windlesham[8]. His mother was Angela Duggan[9].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[20], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1555[30] and Ampleforth College[21], a boarding school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1803[33].

Career and Affiliations

David James George Hennessy's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[14], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35]; member of the House of Lords[15], a position[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1801[38]; Leader of the House of Lords[16], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1721[41]; Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department[17], a position[42], in United Kingdom[43]; Minister of State for Northern Ireland[18], a public office[44], in United Kingdom[45]; and Lord Privy Seal[19], a position[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1307[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[22], a grade of an order[49], in United Kingdom[50] and Fellow of the British Academy[23], a fellowship award[51], in United Kingdom[52].

Personal Life

David James George Hennessy was married to Prudence Glynn[10]. Children include Victoria Jane Hennessy[11], b. 1966[53], of United Kingdom[54] and James Hennessy, 4th Baron Windlesham[12], b. 1968[55]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[56].

Death and Burial

David James George Hennessy died on +2010-12-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

David James George Hennessy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was David James George Hennessy born?

David James George Hennessy was born in London[2].

Where did David James George Hennessy die?

David James George Hennessy passed away in London[4].

Who were David James George Hennessy's parents?

David James George Hennessy's father was James Hennessy, 2nd Baron Windlesham[8]. David James George Hennessy's mother was Angela Duggan[9].

Who was David James George Hennessy married to?

David James George Hennessy's spouses include Prudence Glynn[10].

What did David James George Hennessy do for work?

David James George Hennessy worked as politician[6].

Where did David James George Hennessy go to school?

David James George Hennessy was educated at Trinity College[20] and Ampleforth College[21].

What awards did David James George Hennessy receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[22] and Fellow of the British Academy[23].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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