Edward Copleston Townsend

British army officer; active in India
Person human Q76347237
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Edward Copleston Townsend

Summary

Edward Copleston Townsend is a human[1]. He was born on 1864[2]. He died on 1937[3]. He worked as a military officer[4].

Key Facts

  • Edward Copleston Townsend was born on 1864[2].
  • Edward Copleston Townsend died on 1937[3].
  • Edward Copleston Townsend's father was Edmond Townsend[5].
  • A child of Edward Copleston Townsend was Peter Townsend[6].
  • Edward Copleston Townsend held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7].
  • Edward Copleston Townsend's professions included military officer[4].
  • Edward Copleston Townsend is recorded as male[8].
  • Edward Copleston Townsend's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Edward Copleston Townsend's military branch is recorded as British Army[10].
  • Edward Copleston Townsend's military branch is recorded as British Indian Army[11].
  • Edward Copleston Townsend's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel[12].
  • Edward Copleston Townsend's family name is recorded as Townsend[13].
  • Edward Copleston Townsend's given name is recorded as Edward[14].
  • Edward Copleston Townsend's given name is recorded as Copleston[15].
  • Edward Copleston Townsend's described by source is recorded as The Indian Biographical Dictionary[16].
  • Edward Copleston Townsend's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].

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Origins and Family

Edward Copleston Townsend was born on 1864[2]. His father was Edmond Townsend[5].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Copleston Townsend worked as a military officer[4].

Personal Life

A child of Edward Copleston Townsend was Peter Townsend[6].

Death and Burial

Edward Copleston Townsend died on 1937[3].

FAQs

Who were Edward Copleston Townsend's parents?

Edward Copleston Townsend's father was Edmond Townsend[5].

What did Edward Copleston Townsend do for work?

Edward Copleston Townsend worked as military officer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 4w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Given name Edward, Copleston
    Military branch British Army, British Indian Army
    The peerage person id p70451.htm#i704509
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/42755|batch #42755]]: TP named as #15c"
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