Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe

British politician (1856–1917)
Person human Q5392782
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Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe

Summary

Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe is a human[1]. Born in Roundhay[2], he… he was born on +1856-11-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Banchory[4]. He died on +1917-04-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe was born in Roundhay[2].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe passed away in Banchory[4].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe was born on +1856-11-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe died on +1917-04-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe is buried at Villa Cimbrone[8].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe's father was William Beckett-Denison[9].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe's mother was Helen Duncombe[10].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe was married to Lucy Lee[11].
  • A child of Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe was Ralph Beckett, 3rd Baron Grimthorpe[12].
  • A child of Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe was Lucy Beckett[13].
  • A child of Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe was Helen Muriel Beckett[14].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe worked as a politician[6].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe held the position of member of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe held the position of member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe held the position of member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe held the position of member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe held the position of member of the 23rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe held the position of member of the House of Lords[21].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe's education included a stint at Eton College[22].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe's education included a stint at Trinity College[23].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe's image is recorded as W.T. Pike Contemporary Biographies N & E Ridings of Yorkshire 1903 (59a).jpg[24].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe is recorded as male[25].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe was affiliated with the Conservative Party[27].

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Origins and Family

Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe's place of birth was Roundhay[2]. He was born on +1856-11-25T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Beckett-Denison[9]. His mother was Helen Duncombe[10].

Education

Educated at Eton College[22], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Trinity College[23], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include member of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1900[37]; member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1895[40]; member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1892[43]; member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1886[46]; member of the 23rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1885[49]; and member of the House of Lords[21], a position[50], in United Kingdom[51], founded in 1801[52].

Personal Life

Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe was married to Lucy Lee[11]. Children include Ralph Beckett, 3rd Baron Grimthorpe[12], a military personnel[53], 1891–1963[54], of United Kingdom[55]; Lucy Beckett[13], 1884–1979[56]; and Helen Muriel Beckett[14], 1886–1916[57]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[27].

Death and Burial

Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe died on +1917-04-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Banchory[4]. He is buried at Villa Cimbrone[8].

Why It Matters

Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe born?

Born in Roundhay[2], Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe…

Where did Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe die?

Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe passed away in Banchory[4].

Who were Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe's parents?

Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe's father was William Beckett-Denison[9]. Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe's mother was Helen Duncombe[10].

Who was Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe married to?

Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe's spouses include Lucy Lee[11].

What did Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe do for work?

Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe worked as politician[6].

Where did Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe go to school?

Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe was educated at Eton College[22] and Trinity College[23].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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