Edwin Augustus Porcher

British naval officer and artist (1824-1878)
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Edwin Augustus Porcher

Summary

Edwin Augustus Porcher is a human[1]. His place of birth was Reading[2]. He was born on 1824[3]. He died on 1878[4]. He worked as a naval officer[5] and artist[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Reading[2], Edwin Augustus Porcher…
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher was born on 1824[3].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher died on 1878[4].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher's father was George Porcher[7].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher's professions included naval officer[5].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher worked as an artist[6].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher is recorded as male[9].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[11].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher's Commons category is recorded as Edwin Augustus Porcher[12].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant[13].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher's archives at is recorded as Yale Center for British Art[14].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher's family name is recorded as Porcher[15].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher's given name is recorded as Edwin[16].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher's given name is recorded as Augustus[17].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher's described by source is recorded as A Naval Biographical Dictionary[18].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher's name in native language is recorded as Edwin Augustus Porcher[19].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1846[20].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher's end of work period is recorded as January 1, 1861[21].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher's sibling is recorded as Charlotte Amelia Porcher[22].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher's sibling is recorded as George Porcher[23].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher's sibling is recorded as Madelina Louisa Porcher[24].
  • Edwin Augustus Porcher's assessment is recorded as lieutenant's examination[25].

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Origins and Family

Edwin Augustus Porcher's place of birth was Reading[2]. He was born on 1824[3]. His father was George Porcher[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include naval officer[5] and artist[6].

Death and Burial

Edwin Augustus Porcher died on 1878[4].

FAQs

Where was Edwin Augustus Porcher born?

Edwin Augustus Porcher's place of birth was Reading[2].

Who were Edwin Augustus Porcher's parents?

Edwin Augustus Porcher's father was George Porcher[7].

What did Edwin Augustus Porcher do for work?

Edwin Augustus Porcher worked as naval officer[5] and artist[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . books.google.co.uk. books.google.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Porcher, Edwin Augustus (NBD). wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Porcher, Edwin Augustus (NBD). wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Porcher, Edwin Augustus (NBD). wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Porcher, Edwin Augustus (NBD). wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . archives.yale.edu. archives.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . britishmuseum.org. britishmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . britishmuseum.org. britishmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Porcher, Edwin Augustus (NBD). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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