David Renton, Baron Renton

British politician (1908-2007)
Person human Q333685
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David Renton, Baron Renton

Summary

David Renton, Baron Renton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dartford[2]. He was born on August 12, 1908[3]. He died in Huntingdon[4]. He died on May 24, 2007[5]. He worked as a politician[6], engineer[7], and barrister[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • David Renton, Baron Renton's place of birth was Dartford[2].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton passed away in Huntingdon[4].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton was born on August 12, 1908[3].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton died on May 24, 2007[5].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton's father was Maurice Waugh Renton[10].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton's mother was Eszma Olivia Borman[11].
  • Among David Renton, Baron Renton's spouses was Claire Cicely Duncan[12].
  • A child of David Renton, Baron Renton was Caroline Mary Renton[13].
  • A child of David Renton, Baron Renton was Clare Olivia Renton[14].
  • A child of David Renton, Baron Renton was Davina Kathleen Renton[15].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton worked as a politician[6].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton's professions included engineer[7].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton's professions included barrister[8].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton held the position of member of the House of Lords[17].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[18].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton held the position of member of the 47th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton held the position of member of the 46th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton held the position of member of the 45th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton held the position of member of the 44th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
  • Among David Renton, Baron Renton's employers was University of Oxford[23].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton was educated at University College, Oxford[24].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton's education included a stint at Stubbington House School[25].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[26].
  • David Renton, Baron Renton was a member of Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[27].

Body

Origins and Family

David Renton, Baron Renton's place of birth was Dartford[2]. He was born on August 12, 1908[3]. His father was Maurice Waugh Renton[10]. His mother was Eszma Olivia Borman[11].

Education

Educated at University College, Oxford[24], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1249[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Stubbington House School[25], a school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1841[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], engineer[7], and barrister[8]. Among David Renton, Baron Renton's employers was University of Oxford[23]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords[17], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1801[37]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[18], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39]; member of the 47th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1974[42]; member of the 46th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1974[45]; member of the 45th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1970[48]; and member of the 44th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], a position[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1966[51].

Recognition

David Renton, Baron Renton received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[26].

Personal Life

Among David Renton, Baron Renton's spouses was Claire Cicely Duncan[12]. Children include Caroline Mary Renton[13], b. 1948[52]; Clare Olivia Renton[14], b. 1950[53], of United Kingdom[54]; and Davina Kathleen Renton[15]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[55].

Death and Burial

David Renton, Baron Renton died on May 24, 2007[5]. He passed away in Huntingdon[4].

Why It Matters

David Renton, Baron Renton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was David Renton, Baron Renton born?

Born in Dartford[2], David Renton, Baron Renton…

Where did David Renton, Baron Renton die?

David Renton, Baron Renton passed away in Huntingdon[4].

Who were David Renton, Baron Renton's parents?

David Renton, Baron Renton's father was Maurice Waugh Renton[10]. David Renton, Baron Renton's mother was Eszma Olivia Borman[11].

Who was David Renton, Baron Renton married to?

David Renton, Baron Renton's spouses include Claire Cicely Duncan[12].

What did David Renton, Baron Renton do for work?

David Renton, Baron Renton worked as politician[6], engineer[7], and barrister[8].

Where did David Renton, Baron Renton go to school?

David Renton, Baron Renton was educated at University College, Oxford[24] and Stubbington House School[25].

What awards did David Renton, Baron Renton receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[26].

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  27. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at University College, Oxford, Stubbington House School
    Place of birth Dartford
    Member of political party Conservative Party
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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