Douglas Allen, Baron Croham

British soldier, life peer and civil servant (1917-2011)
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Douglas Allen, Baron Croham

Summary

Douglas Allen, Baron Croham is a human[1]. His place of birth was Surrey[2]. He was born on +1917-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London Borough of Croydon[4]. He died on +2011-09-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a civil servant[6], economist[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Surrey[2], Douglas Allen, Baron Croham…
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham died in London Borough of Croydon[4].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham was born on +1917-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham died on +2011-09-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham's father was Albert John Allen[10].
  • Among Douglas Allen, Baron Croham's spouses was Sybil Eileen Allegro[11].
  • A child of Douglas Allen, Baron Croham was Rosamund Sybil Allen[12].
  • A child of Douglas Allen, Baron Croham was John Douglas Allen[13].
  • A child of Douglas Allen, Baron Croham was Richard Anthony Allen[14].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham worked as a civil servant[6].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham's professions included economist[7].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham worked as a politician[8].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham held the position of member of the House of Lords[17].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham's education included a stint at Wallington County Grammar School[18].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[19].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[20].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham received the life peer[21].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts[22].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham is recorded as male[23].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114521729[25].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 93648732[26].
  • Douglas Allen, Baron Croham's GND ID is recorded as 170771156[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Douglas Allen, Baron Croham was born in Surrey[2]. He was born on +1917-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Albert John Allen[10].

Education

Educated at Wallington County Grammar School[18], a grammar school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1927[30] and London School of Economics and Political Science[19], a public research university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1895[33], headquartered in London[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil servant[6], economist[7], and politician[8]. Douglas Allen, Baron Croham held the position of member of the House of Lords[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[20], a grade of an order[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1815[37]; life peer[21], a noble title[38], in United Kingdom[39]; and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts[22], a fellowship award[40], in United Kingdom[41].

Personal Life

Douglas Allen, Baron Croham was married to Sybil Eileen Allegro[11]. Children include Rosamund Sybil Allen[12], b. 1942[42]; John Douglas Allen[13], b. 1945[43]; and Richard Anthony Allen[14], 1950–2009[44].

Death and Burial

Douglas Allen, Baron Croham died on +2011-09-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in London Borough of Croydon[4].

Why It Matters

Douglas Allen, Baron Croham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Douglas Allen, Baron Croham born?

Born in Surrey[2], Douglas Allen, Baron Croham…

Where did Douglas Allen, Baron Croham die?

Douglas Allen, Baron Croham died in London Borough of Croydon[4].

Who were Douglas Allen, Baron Croham's parents?

Douglas Allen, Baron Croham's father was Albert John Allen[10].

Who was Douglas Allen, Baron Croham married to?

Douglas Allen, Baron Croham's spouses include Sybil Eileen Allegro[11].

What did Douglas Allen, Baron Croham do for work?

Douglas Allen, Baron Croham worked as civil servant[6], economist[7], and politician[8].

Where did Douglas Allen, Baron Croham go to school?

Douglas Allen, Baron Croham was educated at Wallington County Grammar School[18] and London School of Economics and Political Science[19].

What awards did Douglas Allen, Baron Croham receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[20], life peer[21], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts[22].

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  17. [8] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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