Edward Buxton

British politician (1840-1924)
Person human Q5342118
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Edward Buxton

Summary

Edward Buxton is a human[1]. He was born on September 1, 1840[2]. He died on January 9, 1924[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (533 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Edward Buxton was born on September 1, 1840[2].
  • Edward Buxton died on January 9, 1924[3].
  • Edward Buxton's father was Sir Edward Buxton, 2nd Baronet[6].
  • Edward Buxton's mother was Catherine Gurney[7].
  • Among Edward Buxton's spouses was Emily Digby[8].
  • A child of Edward Buxton was Anthony Buxton[9].
  • A child of Edward Buxton was Gerald Buxton[10].
  • A child of Edward Buxton was Geraldine Buxton[11].
  • A child of Edward Buxton was Ella Buxton[12].
  • A child of Edward Buxton was Hannah Maud Buxton[13].
  • A child of Edward Buxton was Clare Emily Buxton[14].
  • Edward Buxton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Edward Buxton worked as a politician[4].
  • Edward Buxton held the position of member of the 23rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Edward Buxton held the position of High Sheriff of Essex[17].
  • Edward Buxton's education included a stint at Trinity College[18].
  • Edward Buxton is recorded as male[19].
  • Edward Buxton's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Edward Buxton was affiliated with the Liberal Party[21].
  • Edward Buxton's Commons category is recorded as Edward Buxton (conservationist)[22].
  • Edward Buxton's residence is recorded as Buckhurst Hill[23].
  • Edward Buxton's family name is recorded as Buxton[24].
  • Edward Buxton's given name is recorded as Edward[25].
  • Edward Buxton's given name is recorded as North[26].
  • Edward Buxton's work location is recorded as London[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward Buxton was born on September 1, 1840[2]. His father was Sir Edward Buxton, 2nd Baronet[6]. His mother was Catherine Gurney[7].

Education

Edward Buxton's education included a stint at Trinity College[18].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Buxton's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 23rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1885[30] and High Sheriff of Essex[17], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Personal Life

Among Edward Buxton's spouses was Emily Digby[8]. Children include Anthony Buxton[9], 1881–1970[33], awarded the Distinguished Service Order[34]; Gerald Buxton[10], 1862–1928[35]; Geraldine Buxton[11], 1862–1938[36]; Ella Buxton[12]; Hannah Maud Buxton[13], 1872–1931[37]; and Clare Emily Buxton[14], 1873–1959[38]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[21].

Death and Burial

Edward Buxton died on January 9, 1924[3].

Why It Matters

Edward Buxton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (533 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Who were Edward Buxton's parents?

Edward Buxton's father was Sir Edward Buxton, 2nd Baronet[6]. Edward Buxton's mother was Catherine Gurney[7].

Who was Edward Buxton married to?

Edward Buxton's spouses include Emily Digby[8].

What did Edward Buxton do for work?

Edward Buxton worked as politician[4].

Where did Edward Buxton go to school?

Edward Buxton was educated at Trinity College[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Hansard 1803–2005. britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . The London Gazette 25798. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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
  11. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Edward, North
    Spouse Emily Digby
    Family name Buxton
    Writing language English
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32117|batch #32117]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (30)"
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