Edward-Charles Blount

British banker and promoter of French railways (1809-1905)
Person human Q2401629
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Edward-Charles Blount

Summary

Edward-Charles Blount is a human[1]. He was born in Staffordshire[2]. He was born on March 14, 1809[3]. He died in Imberhorne Manor[4]. He died on March 15, 1905[5]. He worked as a banker[6] and diplomat[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Edward-Charles Blount was born in Staffordshire[2].
  • Edward-Charles Blount passed away in Imberhorne Manor[4].
  • Edward-Charles Blount was born on March 14, 1809[3].
  • Edward-Charles Blount died on March 15, 1905[5].
  • Edward-Charles Blount's father was Edward Blunt[9].
  • Edward-Charles Blount's mother was Frances Wright[10].
  • Edward-Charles Blount was married to Gertrude Frances Jerningham[11].
  • Edward-Charles Blount was married to Gertrude Frances Jerningham[12].
  • A child of Edward-Charles Blount was Alice Mary Blount[13].
  • A child of Edward-Charles Blount was Mary Frances Gertrude Blount[14].
  • A child of Edward-Charles Blount was Nellie Blount[15].
  • A child of Edward-Charles Blount was Herbert Aston Edward Blount[16].
  • A child of Edward-Charles Blount was Henry Edmund Blount[17].
  • Edward-Charles Blount held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[18].
  • Edward-Charles Blount worked as a banker[6].
  • Edward-Charles Blount worked as a diplomat[7].
  • Edward-Charles Blount held the position of consul[19].
  • Edward-Charles Blount was educated at St Mary's College, Oscott[20].
  • Edward-Charles Blount received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[21].
  • Edward-Charles Blount received the Order of the Bath[22].
  • Edward-Charles Blount was a member of Jockey-Club de Paris[23].
  • Edward-Charles Blount was a member of Cercle des chemins de fer[24].
  • Edward-Charles Blount is recorded as male[25].
  • Edward-Charles Blount's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Edward-Charles Blount's Commons category is recorded as Edward Charles Blount[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward-Charles Blount's place of birth was Staffordshire[2]. He was born on March 14, 1809[3]. His father was Edward Blunt[9]. His mother was Frances Wright[10].

Education

Edward-Charles Blount's education included a stint at St Mary's College, Oscott[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include banker[6] and diplomat[7]. Edward-Charles Blount held the position of consul[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[21], a grade of an order[28], in France[29] and Order of the Bath[22], an order of chivalry[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1725[32].

Personal Life

Spouses include Gertrude Frances Jerningham[11], 1811–1897[33]. Children include Alice Mary Blount[13]; Mary Frances Gertrude Blount[14]; Nellie Blount[15]; Herbert Aston Edward Blount[16], 1837–1878[34]; and Henry Edmund Blount[17], 1844–1911[35].

Death and Burial

Edward-Charles Blount died on March 15, 1905[5]. He passed away in Imberhorne Manor[4].

Why It Matters

Edward-Charles Blount ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Edward-Charles Blount born?

Edward-Charles Blount was born in Staffordshire[2].

Where did Edward-Charles Blount die?

Edward-Charles Blount died in Imberhorne Manor[4].

Who were Edward-Charles Blount's parents?

Edward-Charles Blount's father was Edward Blunt[9]. Edward-Charles Blount's mother was Frances Wright[10].

Who was Edward-Charles Blount married to?

Edward-Charles Blount's spouses include Gertrude Frances Jerningham[11] and Gertrude Frances Jerningham[12].

What did Edward-Charles Blount do for work?

Edward-Charles Blount worked as banker[6] and diplomat[7].

Where did Edward-Charles Blount go to school?

Edward-Charles Blount was educated at St Mary's College, Oscott[20].

What awards did Edward-Charles Blount receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[21] and Order of the Bath[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . felbridge.org.uk. Retrieved . felbridge.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . felbridge.org.uk. Retrieved . felbridge.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . felbridge.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . felbridge.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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