Evelyn Wood

British Army officer (1838–1919)
Person human Q1359672
Evelyn Wood
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Evelyn Wood

Summary

Evelyn Wood is a human[1]. His place of birth was Braintree[2]. He was born on February 9, 1838[3]. He passed away in Harlow[4]. He died on December 2, 1919[5]. He worked as a military officer[6], army officer[7], and barrister[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Evelyn Wood was born in Braintree[2].
  • Born in Cressing[10], Evelyn Wood…
  • Evelyn Wood died in Harlow[4].
  • Evelyn Wood was born on February 9, 1838[3].
  • Evelyn Wood died on December 2, 1919[5].
  • Burial took place at Aldershot Military Cemetery[11].
  • Evelyn Wood's father was John Page Wood, 2nd Baronet[12].
  • Evelyn Wood's mother was Emma Caroline Wood[13].
  • Among Evelyn Wood's spouses was Mary Paulina Anne Southwell[14].
  • A child of Evelyn Wood was Pauline Fanshawe[15].
  • A child of Evelyn Wood was Marcella Caroline Mary Page[16].
  • A child of Evelyn Wood was Victoria Eugénie Mary Wood[17].
  • A child of Evelyn Wood was Evelyn FitzGerald Michell Wood[18].
  • A child of Evelyn Wood was Charles Michell Aloysius Wood[19].
  • A child of Evelyn Wood was Arthur Herbert Wood[20].
  • Evelyn Wood held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[21].
  • Evelyn Wood's professions included military officer[6].
  • Evelyn Wood's professions included army officer[7].
  • Evelyn Wood worked as a barrister[8].
  • Evelyn Wood held the position of Constable of the Tower[22].
  • Evelyn Wood's education included a stint at Marlborough College[23].
  • Evelyn Wood's education included a stint at Marlborough Royal Free Grammar School[24].
  • Evelyn Wood received the Victoria Cross[25].
  • Evelyn Wood received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[26].
  • Evelyn Wood received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Braintree[2], a town[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Cressing[10], a village[30], in United Kingdom[31]. Evelyn Wood was born on February 9, 1838[3]. His father was John Page Wood, 2nd Baronet[12]. His mother was Emma Caroline Wood[13].

Education

Educated at Marlborough College[23], an independent school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1843[34] and Marlborough Royal Free Grammar School[24], a school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1550[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6], army officer[7], and barrister[8]. Evelyn Wood held the position of Constable of the Tower[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Victoria Cross[25], a military decoration[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1856[40]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[26], a grade of an order[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1815[43]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[27], a grade of an order[44], in United Kingdom[45]; Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of Leopold[46], a grade of an order[47]; Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[48], a fellowship award[49], in United Kingdom[50]; and 1st class, Order of the Medjidie[51], a grade of an order[52], in Ottoman Empire[53].

Personal Life

Among Evelyn Wood's spouses was Mary Paulina Anne Southwell[14]. Children include Pauline Fanshawe[15]; Marcella Caroline Mary Page[16]; Victoria Eugénie Mary Wood[17]; Evelyn FitzGerald Michell Wood[18], 1869–1943[54]; Charles Michell Aloysius Wood[19], 1873–1936[55]; and Arthur Herbert Wood[20], 1877–1940[56].

Death and Burial

Evelyn Wood died on December 2, 1919[5]. He died in Harlow[4]. He is buried at Aldershot Military Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Evelyn Wood has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Evelyn Wood born?

Evelyn Wood was born in Braintree[2].

Where did Evelyn Wood die?

Evelyn Wood died in Harlow[4].

Who were Evelyn Wood's parents?

Evelyn Wood's father was John Page Wood, 2nd Baronet[12]. Evelyn Wood's mother was Emma Caroline Wood[13].

Who was Evelyn Wood married to?

Evelyn Wood's spouses include Mary Paulina Anne Southwell[14].

What did Evelyn Wood do for work?

Evelyn Wood worked as military officer[6], army officer[7], and barrister[8].

Where did Evelyn Wood go to school?

Evelyn Wood was educated at Marlborough College[23] and Marlborough Royal Free Grammar School[24].

What awards did Evelyn Wood receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross[25], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[26], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[27], and Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of Leopold[46].

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  19. [8] . Men-at-the-Bar. wikidata.org.
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  27. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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