Edmund Phipps-Hornby

Recipient of the Victoria Cross (1857-1947)
Person human Q5339742
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Edmund Phipps-Hornby

Summary

Edmund Phipps-Hornby is a human[1]. His place of birth was Emsworth[2]. He was born on +1857-12-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Sonning[4]. He died on +1947-12-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby's place of birth was Emsworth[2].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby passed away in Sonning[4].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby was born on +1857-12-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby died on +1947-12-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby is buried at St Andrew's Churchyard, Sonning[8].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby's father was Geoffrey Hornby[9].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby's mother was Emily Frances Coles[10].
  • A child of Edmund Phipps-Hornby was Evelyn Irene Sophie Phipps-Hornby[11].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[14].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby received the Victoria Cross[15].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[16].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[17].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby's image is recorded as Edmond john phipps hornby vc.jpg[18].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby is recorded as male[19].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby's military branch is recorded as British Army[21].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby's military, police or special rank is recorded as brigadier general[22].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7830103[23].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby's participated in conflict is recorded as Second Boer War[24].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[25].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04jwqg[26].
  • Edmund Phipps-Hornby's given name is recorded as Edmund[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Emsworth[2], Edmund Phipps-Hornby… he was born on +1857-12-31T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Geoffrey Hornby[9]. His mother was Emily Frances Coles[10].

Education

Edmund Phipps-Hornby's education included a stint at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[14].

Career and Affiliations

Edmund Phipps-Hornby worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Victoria Cross[15], a military decoration[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1856[30]; Companion of the Order of the Bath[16], a grade of an order[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1815[33]; and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[17], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35].

Personal Life

A child of Edmund Phipps-Hornby was Evelyn Irene Sophie Phipps-Hornby[11].

Death and Burial

Edmund Phipps-Hornby died on +1947-12-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Sonning[4]. Burial took place at St Andrew's Churchyard, Sonning[8].

Why It Matters

Edmund Phipps-Hornby ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Edmund Phipps-Hornby born?

Edmund Phipps-Hornby's place of birth was Emsworth[2].

Where did Edmund Phipps-Hornby die?

Edmund Phipps-Hornby passed away in Sonning[4].

Who were Edmund Phipps-Hornby's parents?

Edmund Phipps-Hornby's father was Geoffrey Hornby[9]. Edmund Phipps-Hornby's mother was Emily Frances Coles[10].

What did Edmund Phipps-Hornby do for work?

Edmund Phipps-Hornby worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Edmund Phipps-Hornby go to school?

Edmund Phipps-Hornby was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[14].

What awards did Edmund Phipps-Hornby receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross[15], Companion of the Order of the Bath[16], and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[17].

References

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  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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