David James

British politician (1919-1986)
Person human Q5235553
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David James

Summary

David James is a human[1]. He was born on +1919-12-25T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1986-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • David James was born on +1919-12-25T00:00:00Z[2].
  • David James died on +1986-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David James died on +1986-01-01T00:00:00Z[6].
  • David James's father was Archibald James[7].
  • David James's mother was Bridget Mary Idol Guthrie[8].
  • Among David James's spouses was Jaquetta Mary Theresa Digby[9].
  • A child of David James was Peter Edward James[10].
  • A child of David James was Patricia Bridget Edwina James[11].
  • A child of David James was Diana Mary James[12].
  • A child of David James was Michael David Ashworth James[13].
  • A child of David James was Christopher Leslie Donan James[14].
  • A child of David James was Kenelm Henry Thomas James[15].
  • David James held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • David James held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17].
  • David James worked as a politician[4].
  • David James held the position of member of the 47th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • David James held the position of member of the 46th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • David James held the position of member of the 45th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • David James held the position of member of the 42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • David James was educated at Eton College[22].
  • David James received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[23].
  • David James is recorded as male[24].
  • David James's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • David James was affiliated with the Conservative Party[26].
  • David James's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[27].

Body

Origins and Family

David James was born on +1919-12-25T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Archibald James[7]. His mother was Bridget Mary Idol Guthrie[8].

Education

David James's education included a stint at Eton College[22].

Career and Affiliations

David James's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 47th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1974[30]; member of the 46th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1974[33]; member of the 45th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1970[36]; and member of the 42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1959[39].

Recognition

David James received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[23].

Personal Life

Among David James's spouses was Jaquetta Mary Theresa Digby[9]. Children include Peter Edward James[10], Patricia Bridget Edwina James[11], Diana Mary James[12], Michael David Ashworth James[13], Christopher Leslie Donan James[14], and Kenelm Henry Thomas James[15]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[26].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1986-12-15T00:00:00Z[3] and +1986-01-01T00:00:00Z[6].

Why It Matters

David James ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were David James's parents?

David James's father was Archibald James[7]. David James's mother was Bridget Mary Idol Guthrie[8].

Who was David James married to?

David James's spouses include Jaquetta Mary Theresa Digby[9].

What did David James do for work?

David James worked as politician[4].

Where did David James go to school?

David James was educated at Eton College[22].

What awards did David James receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[23].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [6] . The Peerage. 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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