Derrick Carden

British diplomat (1921-2006)
Person human Q57421502
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Derrick Carden

Summary

Derrick Carden is a human[1]. He was born on +1921-10-30T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2006-04-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Derrick Carden was born on +1921-10-30T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Derrick Carden died on +2006-04-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Derrick Carden's father was Henry Carden[6].
  • Derrick Carden's mother was Olive Gorton[7].
  • Among Derrick Carden's spouses was Elizabeth Anne Russell[8].
  • A child of Derrick Carden was Sir John Craven Carden, 8th Bt.[9].
  • A child of Derrick Carden was Elizabeth Louise Carden[10].
  • A child of Derrick Carden was Peter James Charles Carden[11].
  • A child of Derrick Carden was Clare Margaret Carden[12].
  • Derrick Carden held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Derrick Carden's professions included diplomat[4].
  • Derrick Carden held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Yemen[14].
  • Derrick Carden held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Sudan[15].
  • Derrick Carden was employed by Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office[16].
  • Derrick Carden received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[17].
  • Derrick Carden is recorded as male[18].
  • Derrick Carden's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Derrick Carden's family name is recorded as Carden[20].
  • Derrick Carden's given name is recorded as Derrick[21].
  • Derrick Carden's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Derrick Carden's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11ff0s15tf[23].
  • Derrick Carden's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p20264.htm#i202636[24].
  • Derrick Carden's Who's Who UK ID is recorded as U10134[25].
  • Derrick Carden's Companies House officer ID is recorded as oz_kUv27FlEZS1WAP__Ai42ObHA[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Derrick Carden was born on +1921-10-30T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Henry Carden[6]. His mother was Olive Gorton[7].

Career and Affiliations

Derrick Carden worked as a diplomat[4]. Among his employers was Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office[16]. Positions held include ambassador of the United Kingdom to Yemen[14], a position[27], in Yemen[28] and ambassador of the United Kingdom to Sudan[15], a position[29], in Sudan[30].

Recognition

Derrick Carden received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[17].

Personal Life

Derrick Carden was married to Elizabeth Anne Russell[8]. Children include Sir John Craven Carden, 8th Bt.[9], 1953–2021[31]; Elizabeth Louise Carden[10]; Peter James Charles Carden[11]; and Clare Margaret Carden[12].

Death and Burial

Derrick Carden died on +2006-04-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Derrick Carden ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Derrick Carden's parents?

Derrick Carden's father was Henry Carden[6]. Derrick Carden's mother was Olive Gorton[7].

Who was Derrick Carden married to?

Derrick Carden's spouses include Elizabeth Anne Russell[8].

What did Derrick Carden do for work?

Derrick Carden worked as diplomat[4].

What awards did Derrick Carden receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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