Dorothy Macmillan

noblewoman; English socialite; wife of British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan
Person human Q3037179
Dorothy Macmillan
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Dorothy Macmillan

Summary

Dorothy Macmillan is a human[1]. She was born on +1900-07-28T00:00:00Z[2]. She passed away in West Sussex[3]. She died on +1966-05-21T00:00:00Z[4]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (474 views/month, #6,911 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Dorothy Macmillan died in West Sussex[3].
  • Dorothy Macmillan was born on +1900-07-28T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Dorothy Macmillan died on +1966-05-21T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Dorothy Macmillan's father was Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire[6].
  • Dorothy Macmillan's mother was Evelyn Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire[7].
  • Dorothy Macmillan was married to Harold Macmillan[8].
  • A child of Dorothy Macmillan was Maurice Macmillan[9].
  • A child of Dorothy Macmillan was Catherine Macmillan[10].
  • A child of Dorothy Macmillan was Caroline Faber[11].
  • A child of Dorothy Macmillan was Sarah Heath[12].
  • Dorothy Macmillan held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Dorothy Macmillan held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Dorothy Macmillan held the position of spouse of the prime minister of the United Kingdom[15].
  • Dorothy Macmillan received the Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[16].
  • Dorothy Macmillan's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[17].
  • Dorothy Macmillan's image is recorded as Lady-Dorothy-Evelyn-Macmillan-ne-Cavendish.jpg[18].
  • Dorothy Macmillan is recorded as female[19].
  • Dorothy Macmillan's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Dorothy Macmillan was affiliated with the Conservative Party[21].
  • Dorothy Macmillan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000086406853[22].
  • Dorothy Macmillan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 125096512[23].
  • Dorothy Macmillan's GND ID is recorded as 142438375[24].
  • Dorothy Macmillan's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16731940s[25].
  • Dorothy Macmillan's Commons category is recorded as Dorothy Macmillan[26].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Dorothy Macmillan was born on +1900-07-28T00:00:00Z[2]. Her father was Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire[6]. Her mother was Evelyn Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire[7].

Career and Affiliations

Dorothy Macmillan held the position of spouse of the prime minister of the United Kingdom[15].

Recognition

Dorothy Macmillan received the Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[16].

Personal Life

Among Dorothy Macmillan's spouses was Harold Macmillan[8]. Children include Maurice Macmillan[9], a politician[28], 1921–1984[29], of United Kingdom[30]; Catherine Macmillan[10], 1926–1991[31]; Caroline Faber[11], an aristocrat[32], 1923–2016[33], of United Kingdom[34]; and Sarah Heath[12], 1930–1970[35]. Her religion is recorded as Anglicanism[17]. She was affiliated with the Conservative Party[21].

Death and Burial

Dorothy Macmillan died on +1966-05-21T00:00:00Z[4]. She died in West Sussex[3]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[27].

Why It Matters

Dorothy Macmillan ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (474 views/month, #6,911 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where did Dorothy Macmillan die?

Dorothy Macmillan died in West Sussex[3].

Who were Dorothy Macmillan's parents?

Dorothy Macmillan's father was Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire[6]. Dorothy Macmillan's mother was Evelyn Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire[7].

Who was Dorothy Macmillan married to?

Dorothy Macmillan's spouses include Harold Macmillan[8].

What awards did Dorothy Macmillan receive?

Honors received include Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . The Peerage. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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