Frances Dove

English campaigner, founder of Wycombe Abbey and other girls' schools
Person human Q5478606
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Frances Dove

Summary

Frances Dove is a human[1]. She was born in Bordeaux[2]. She was born on June 27, 1847[3]. She died in High Wycombe[4]. She died on June 21, 1942[5]. She worked as a headmaster in France[6] and justice of the peace[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Frances Dove was born in Bordeaux[2].
  • Frances Dove passed away in High Wycombe[4].
  • Frances Dove was born on June 27, 1847[3].
  • Frances Dove died on June 21, 1942[5].
  • Frances Dove held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Frances Dove's professions included headmaster in France[6].
  • Frances Dove worked as a justice of the peace[7].
  • Among Frances Dove's employers was Cheltenham Ladies' College[10].
  • Among Frances Dove's employers was St Leonards School[11].
  • Frances Dove was employed by Wycombe Abbey School[12].
  • Frances Dove's education included a stint at Girton College[13].
  • Frances Dove received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • Frances Dove is recorded as female[15].
  • Frances Dove's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Frances Dove's Commons category is recorded as Frances Dove[17].
  • Frances Dove's family name is recorded as Dove[18].
  • Frances Dove's given name is recorded as Frances[19].
  • Frances Dove's described by source is recorded as A historical dictionary of British women[20].
  • Frances Dove's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Frances Dove's place of birth was Bordeaux[2]. She was born on June 27, 1847[3].

Education

Frances Dove's education included a stint at Girton College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include headmaster in France[6] and justice of the peace[7]. Employers include Cheltenham Ladies' College[10], a boarding school[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1853[24]; St Leonards School[11], an independent school[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1877[27], headquartered in Fife[28]; and Wycombe Abbey School[12], a boarding school[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1896[31].

Recognition

Frances Dove received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14].

Death and Burial

Frances Dove died on June 21, 1942[5]. She passed away in High Wycombe[4].

Why It Matters

Frances Dove ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Frances Dove born?

Frances Dove's place of birth was Bordeaux[2].

Where did Frances Dove die?

Frances Dove died in High Wycombe[4].

What did Frances Dove do for work?

Frances Dove worked as headmaster in France[6] and justice of the peace[7].

Where did Frances Dove go to school?

Frances Dove was educated at Girton College[13].

What awards did Frances Dove receive?

Honors received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . A historical dictionary of British women. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . A historical dictionary of British women. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Frances
    Family name Dove
    Employer
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
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