Douglas Fox

British engineer
Person human Q5076947
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Douglas Fox

Summary

Douglas Fox is a human[1]. His place of birth was Smethwick[2]. He was born on +1840-05-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Kensington[4]. He died on +1921-11-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a civil engineer[6], engineer[7], and railway engineer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Douglas Fox's place of birth was Smethwick[2].
  • Douglas Fox died in Kensington[4].
  • Douglas Fox was born on +1840-05-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Douglas Fox died on +1921-11-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Douglas Fox's father was Charles Fox[10].
  • Douglas Fox's mother was Mary Brookhouse[11].
  • Douglas Fox was married to Mary Wright[12].
  • A child of Douglas Fox was Lucy Fox[13].
  • Douglas Fox held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Douglas Fox's professions included civil engineer[6].
  • Douglas Fox worked as an engineer[7].
  • Douglas Fox worked as a railway engineer[8].
  • Douglas Fox was educated at Highgate School[15].
  • Douglas Fox's education included a stint at King's College School[16].
  • Douglas Fox was educated at King's College London[17].
  • Douglas Fox received the Knight Bachelor[18].
  • Douglas Fox's image is recorded as DouglasFox.jpg[19].
  • Douglas Fox is recorded as male[20].
  • Douglas Fox's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Douglas Fox's ISNI is recorded as 0000000069479671[22].
  • Douglas Fox's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 98371841[23].
  • Douglas Fox's military branch is recorded as London Rifle Brigade[24].
  • Douglas Fox's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2011017992[25].
  • Douglas Fox's Commons category is recorded as Douglas Fox (engineer)[26].
  • Douglas Fox's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0542d_5[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Smethwick[2], Douglas Fox… he was born on +1840-05-14T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Charles Fox[10]. His mother was Mary Brookhouse[11].

Education

Educated at Highgate School[15], an independent school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1565[30]; King's College School[16], an independent school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1829[33]; and King's College London[17], a public research university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1829[36], headquartered in London[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil engineer[6], engineer[7], and railway engineer[8].

Recognition

Douglas Fox received the Knight Bachelor[18].

Personal Life

Among Douglas Fox's spouses was Mary Wright[12]. A child of him was Lucy Fox[13].

Death and Burial

Douglas Fox died on +1921-11-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Kensington[4].

Why It Matters

Douglas Fox ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Douglas Fox born?

Douglas Fox's place of birth was Smethwick[2].

Where did Douglas Fox die?

Douglas Fox died in Kensington[4].

Who were Douglas Fox's parents?

Douglas Fox's father was Charles Fox[10]. Douglas Fox's mother was Mary Brookhouse[11].

Who was Douglas Fox married to?

Douglas Fox's spouses include Mary Wright[12].

What did Douglas Fox do for work?

Douglas Fox worked as civil engineer[6], engineer[7], and railway engineer[8].

Where did Douglas Fox go to school?

Douglas Fox was educated at Highgate School[15], King's College School[16], and King's College London[17].

What awards did Douglas Fox receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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