Edward Buxton

British politician (1840-1924)
Person human Q5342118
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Summary

Edward Buxton is a human[1]. Born in Stratfield Saye[2], he… he was born on September 1, 1840[3]. He died on January 9, 1924[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,607 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Edward Buxton's place of birth was Stratfield Saye[2].
  • Edward Buxton was born on September 1, 1840[3].
  • Edward Buxton died on January 9, 1924[4].
  • Edward Buxton's father was Sir Edward Buxton, 2nd Baronet[7].
  • Edward Buxton's mother was Catherine Gurney[8].
  • Among Edward Buxton's spouses was Emily Digby[9].
  • A child of Edward Buxton was Anthony Buxton[10].
  • A child of Edward Buxton was Gerald Buxton[11].
  • A child of Edward Buxton was Geraldine Buxton[12].
  • A child of Edward Buxton was Ella Buxton[13].
  • A child of Edward Buxton was Hannah Maud Buxton[14].
  • A child of Edward Buxton was Clare Emily Buxton[15].
  • Edward Buxton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Edward Buxton worked as a politician[5].
  • Edward Buxton held the position of member of the 23rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • Edward Buxton held the position of High Sheriff of Essex[18].
  • Edward Buxton's education included a stint at Trinity College[19].
  • Edward Buxton is recorded as male[20].
  • Edward Buxton's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Edward Buxton was affiliated with the Liberal Party[22].
  • Edward Buxton's Commons category is recorded as Edward Buxton (conservationist)[23].
  • Edward Buxton's residence is recorded as Buckhurst Hill[24].
  • Edward Buxton's family name is recorded as Buxton[25].
  • Edward Buxton's given name is recorded as Edward[26].
  • Edward Buxton's given name is recorded as North[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Stratfield Saye[2], Edward Buxton… he was born on September 1, 1840[3]. His father was Sir Edward Buxton, 2nd Baronet[7]. His mother was Catherine Gurney[8].

Education

Edward Buxton's education included a stint at Trinity College[19].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Buxton's professions included politician[5]. Positions held include member of the 23rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1885[30] and High Sheriff of Essex[18], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Personal Life

Edward Buxton was married to Emily Digby[9]. Children include Anthony Buxton[10], 1881–1970[33], awarded the Distinguished Service Order[34]; Gerald Buxton[11], 1862–1928[35]; Geraldine Buxton[12], 1862–1938[36]; Ella Buxton[13]; Hannah Maud Buxton[14], 1872–1931[37]; and Clare Emily Buxton[15], 1873–1959[38]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[22].

Death and Burial

Edward Buxton died on January 9, 1924[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Buxton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,607 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Edward Buxton born?

Edward Buxton was born in Stratfield Saye[2].

Who were Edward Buxton's parents?

Edward Buxton's father was Sir Edward Buxton, 2nd Baronet[7]. Edward Buxton's mother was Catherine Gurney[8].

Who was Edward Buxton married to?

Edward Buxton's spouses include Emily Digby[9].

What did Edward Buxton do for work?

Edward Buxton worked as politician[5].

Where did Edward Buxton go to school?

Edward Buxton was educated at Trinity College[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . The London Gazette 25798. 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. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . 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. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 6
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'ur']
    Place of birth → Stratfield Saye
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 20w 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)
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