Esmond Wright

English historian (1915-2003)
Person human Q5398581
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Esmond Wright

Summary

Esmond Wright is a human[1]. He was born on +1915-11-05T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2003-08-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and historian[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Esmond Wright was born on +1915-11-05T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Esmond Wright died on +2003-08-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Esmond Wright held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Esmond Wright held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • Esmond Wright's professions included politician[4].
  • Esmond Wright worked as a historian[5].
  • Esmond Wright held the position of member of the 44th Parliament of the United Kingdom[9].
  • Among Esmond Wright's employers was University of London[10].
  • Esmond Wright was employed by University of Glasgow[11].
  • Esmond Wright was educated at Durham University[12].
  • Esmond Wright was educated at University of Virginia[13].
  • Esmond Wright received the Benjamin Franklin Medal[14].
  • Esmond Wright was a member of American Philosophical Society[15].
  • Esmond Wright is recorded as male[16].
  • Esmond Wright's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Esmond Wright was affiliated with the Conservative Party[18].
  • Esmond Wright earned the academic degree of doctorate[19].
  • Esmond Wright's family name is recorded as Wright[20].
  • Esmond Wright's given name is recorded as Esmond[21].
  • Esmond Wright's work location is recorded as London[22].
  • Esmond Wright's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Esmond Wright's name in native language is recorded as Esmond Wright[24].
  • Esmond Wright's candidacy in election is recorded as 1967 Glasgow Pollok by-election[25].

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Origins and Family

Esmond Wright was born on +1915-11-05T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Durham University[12], a collegiate university[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1832[28], headquartered in Durham[29] and University of Virginia[13], a public research university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1819[32], headquartered in Charlottesville[33]. Esmond Wright earned the academic degree of doctorate[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and historian[5]. Employers include University of London[10], a university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1836[36], headquartered in London[37] and University of Glasgow[11], a public research university[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1451[40], headquartered in Glasgow[41]. Esmond Wright held the position of member of the 44th Parliament of the United Kingdom[9].

Recognition

Esmond Wright received the Benjamin Franklin Medal[14].

Personal Life

Esmond Wright was affiliated with the Conservative Party[18].

Death and Burial

Esmond Wright died on +2003-08-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Esmond Wright ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Esmond Wright do for work?

Esmond Wright worked as politician[4] and historian[5].

Where did Esmond Wright go to school?

Esmond Wright was educated at Durham University[12] and University of Virginia[13].

What awards did Esmond Wright receive?

Honors received include Benjamin Franklin Medal[14].

References

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  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [4] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [19] . search.amphilsoc.org. search.amphilsoc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . search.amphilsoc.org. search.amphilsoc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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