Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss

British whig politician (1818-1914)
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Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss

Summary

Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss is a human[1]. He was born on August 4, 1818[2]. He passed away in London[3]. He died on June 30, 1914[4]. He worked as a politician[5], aristocrat[6], and art collector[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss passed away in London[3].
  • Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss was born on August 4, 1818[2].
  • Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss was born on January 1, 1818[9].
  • Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss died on June 30, 1914[4].
  • Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss died on January 1, 1914[10].
  • Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss's father was Francis Wemyss-Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss[11].
  • Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss's mother was Lady Louisa Bingham[12].
  • Among Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss's spouses was Grace Blackburn[13].
  • Among Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss's spouses was Anne Anson[14].
  • A child of Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss was Hugo Charteris, 11th Earl of Wemyss[15].
  • A child of Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss was Francis Charteris[16].
  • A child of Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss was Arthur Charteris[17].
  • A child of Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss was Alfred Charteris[18].
  • A child of Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss was unknown son Charteris[19].
  • A child of Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss was Lady Evelyn Charteris[20].
  • Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[21].
  • British English was Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss's native language[22].
  • Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss's professions included politician[5].
  • Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss worked as an aristocrat[6].
  • Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss worked as an art collector[7].
  • Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss held the position of member of the 22nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[23].
  • Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss held the position of member of the 21st Parliament of the United Kingdom[24].
  • Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss held the position of member of the 20th Parliament of the United Kingdom[25].
  • Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss held the position of member of the 19th Parliament of the United Kingdom[26].
  • Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss held the position of member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include August 4, 1818[2] and January 1, 1818[9]. Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss's father was Francis Wemyss-Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss[11]. His mother was Lady Louisa Bingham[12]. British English was his native language[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5], aristocrat[6], and art collector[7]. Positions held include member of the 22nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[23], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1880[30]; member of the 21st Parliament of the United Kingdom[24], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1874[33]; member of the 20th Parliament of the United Kingdom[25], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1868[36]; member of the 19th Parliament of the United Kingdom[26], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1865[39]; member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[27], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1859[42]; and member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[43], a position[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1857[46].

Recognition

Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss received the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[47].

Personal Life

Spouses include Grace Blackburn[13], 1857–1946[48] and Anne Anson[14], 1823–1896[49]. Children include Hugo Charteris, 11th Earl of Wemyss[15], a politician[50], 1857–1937[51], of United Kingdom[52]; Francis Charteris[16], a photographer[53], 1844–1870[54]; Arthur Charteris[17], 1846–1847[55], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[56]; Alfred Charteris[18], 1847–1873[57]; unknown son Charteris[19]; and Lady Evelyn Charteris[20], an aristocrat[58], 1851–1939[59], of United Kingdom[60].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 30, 1914[4] and January 1, 1914[10]. Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss passed away in London[3].

Why It Matters

Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

FAQs

Where did Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss die?

Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss died in London[3].

Who were Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss's parents?

Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss's father was Francis Wemyss-Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss[11]. Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss's mother was Lady Louisa Bingham[12].

Who was Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss married to?

Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss's spouses include Grace Blackburn[13] and Anne Anson[14].

What did Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss do for work?

Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss worked as politician[5], aristocrat[6], and art collector[7].

What awards did Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[47].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [62] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
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    Noble title Earl of Wemyss
    Father Francis Wemyss-Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss
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