Derek Keppel

member of the British Royal Household (1863–1944), great-granduncle of Queen Camilla
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Derek Keppel

Summary

Derek Keppel is a human[1]. He was born on +1863-04-07T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1944-04-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4], aristocrat[5], courtier[6], and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Derek Keppel was born on +1863-04-07T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Derek Keppel died on +1944-04-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Derek Keppel's father was William Keppel, 7th Earl of Albemarle[9].
  • Derek Keppel's mother was Sophia Keppel[10].
  • Among Derek Keppel's spouses was Bridget Harbord[11].
  • A child of Derek Keppel was Victoria Keppel[12].
  • A child of Derek Keppel was Anne Keppel[13].
  • A child of Derek Keppel was Victoria Keppel[14].
  • Derek Keppel held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • British English was Derek Keppel's native language[16].
  • Derek Keppel worked as a politician[4].
  • Derek Keppel worked as an aristocrat[5].
  • Derek Keppel's professions included courtier[6].
  • Derek Keppel worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Derek Keppel held the position of equerry[17].
  • Derek Keppel held the position of equerry[18].
  • Derek Keppel held the position of Master of the Household[19].
  • Derek Keppel held the position of Master of the Household[20].
  • Derek Keppel held the position of equerry[21].
  • Derek Keppel held the position of Master of the Household[22].
  • Derek Keppel was educated at Charterhouse School[23].
  • Derek Keppel received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[24].
  • Derek Keppel received the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[25].
  • Derek Keppel received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[26].
  • Derek Keppel received the Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire[27].

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Origins and Family

Derek Keppel was born on +1863-04-07T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was William Keppel, 7th Earl of Albemarle[9]. His mother was Sophia Keppel[10]. British English was his native language[16].

Education

Derek Keppel's education included a stint at Charterhouse School[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], aristocrat[5], courtier[6], and military personnel[7]. Positions held include equerry[17], a profession[28] and Master of the Household[19], a position[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[24], a grade of an order[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1815[32]; Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[25], a grade of an order[33], in United Kingdom[34]; Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[26], a grade of an order[35], in United Kingdom[36]; Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire[27]; and Volunteer Officers' Decoration[37], an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1892[40].

Personal Life

Among Derek Keppel's spouses was Bridget Harbord[11]. Children include Victoria Keppel[12] and Anne Keppel[13], 1901–1951[41].

Death and Burial

Derek Keppel died on +1944-04-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Derek Keppel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Who were Derek Keppel's parents?

Derek Keppel's father was William Keppel, 7th Earl of Albemarle[9]. Derek Keppel's mother was Sophia Keppel[10].

Who was Derek Keppel married to?

Derek Keppel's spouses include Bridget Harbord[11].

What did Derek Keppel do for work?

Derek Keppel worked as politician[4], aristocrat[5], courtier[6], and military personnel[7].

Where did Derek Keppel go to school?

Derek Keppel was educated at Charterhouse School[23].

What awards did Derek Keppel receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[24], Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[25], Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[26], and Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire[27].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  24. [37] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  25. [2] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . 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. [41] . 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. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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