Dorothy Peto

Early police officer (1886–1974)
Person human Q5298589
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Dorothy Peto

Summary

Dorothy Peto is a human[1]. She was born in Emery Down[2]. She was born on +1886-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Alton[4]. She died on +1974-02-26T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a police officer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Dorothy Peto's place of birth was Emery Down[2].
  • Dorothy Peto died in Alton[4].
  • Dorothy Peto was born on +1886-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dorothy Peto died on +1974-02-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Dorothy Peto's father was Morton Kelsall Peto[8].
  • Dorothy Peto's mother was Olivia Georgiana Elizabeth Maude[9].
  • Dorothy Peto held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Dorothy Peto held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Dorothy Peto worked as a police officer[6].
  • Dorothy Peto received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[12].
  • Dorothy Peto's image is recorded as DorothyPeto.jpg[13].
  • Dorothy Peto is recorded as female[14].
  • Dorothy Peto's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Dorothy Peto's Commons category is recorded as Dorothy Peto[16].
  • Dorothy Peto's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02wbr43[17].
  • Dorothy Peto's family name is recorded as Peto[18].
  • Dorothy Peto's given name is recorded as Dorothy[19].
  • Dorothy Peto's described by source is recorded as A historical dictionary of British women[20].
  • Dorothy Peto's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Dorothy Peto's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 76095[22].
  • Dorothy Peto's Prabook ID is recorded as 2395550[23].
  • Dorothy Peto's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p54894.htm#i548932[24].

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Origins and Family

Dorothy Peto's place of birth was Emery Down[2]. She was born on +1886-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Morton Kelsall Peto[8]. Her mother was Olivia Georgiana Elizabeth Maude[9].

Career and Affiliations

Dorothy Peto's professions included police officer[6].

Recognition

Dorothy Peto received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[12].

Death and Burial

Dorothy Peto died on +1974-02-26T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Alton[4].

Why It Matters

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

FAQs

Where was Dorothy Peto born?

Born in Emery Down[2], Dorothy Peto…

Where did Dorothy Peto die?

Dorothy Peto passed away in Alton[4].

Who were Dorothy Peto's parents?

Dorothy Peto's father was Morton Kelsall Peto[8]. Dorothy Peto's mother was Olivia Georgiana Elizabeth Maude[9].

What did Dorothy Peto do for work?

Dorothy Peto worked as police officer[6].

What awards did Dorothy Peto receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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