Francis Gurdon

British bishop
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Francis Gurdon

Summary

Francis Gurdon is a human[1]. He was born on +1861-04-11T00:00:00Z[2]. He died in York[3]. He died on +1929-12-23T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an Anglican priest[5].

Key Facts

  • Francis Gurdon died in York[3].
  • Francis Gurdon was born on +1861-04-11T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Francis Gurdon died on +1929-12-23T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at Hull Minster[6].
  • Francis Gurdon's father was Edward Gurdon[7].
  • Francis Gurdon's mother was Catherine Mary Jane Temple Frere[8].
  • Among Francis Gurdon's spouses was Florence Hoskyns[9].
  • A child of Francis Gurdon was Edward Temple Leigh Gurdon[10].
  • Francis Gurdon's professions included Anglican priest[5].
  • Francis Gurdon held the position of Bishop of Hull[11].
  • Francis Gurdon was educated at Trinity College[12].
  • Francis Gurdon was educated at Haileybury and Imperial Service College[13].
  • Francis Gurdon's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[14].
  • Francis Gurdon's image is recorded as Francis Gurdon, Third Bishop of Hull.jpg[15].
  • Francis Gurdon is recorded as male[16].
  • Francis Gurdon's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Francis Gurdon's Commons category is recorded as Francis Gurdon[18].
  • Francis Gurdon's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 283966891[19].
  • Francis Gurdon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05b1_z5[20].
  • Francis Gurdon's family name is recorded as Gurdon[21].
  • Francis Gurdon's given name is recorded as Francis[22].
  • Francis Gurdon's Cambridge Alumni Database ID is recorded as GRDN880F[23].
  • Francis Gurdon's National Portrait Gallery is recorded as mp132590[24].
  • Francis Gurdon's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Gurdon-80[25].
  • Francis Gurdon's Prabook ID is recorded as 2439503[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Francis Gurdon was born on +1861-04-11T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Edward Gurdon[7]. His mother was Catherine Mary Jane Temple Frere[8].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[12], a college of the University of Cambridge[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1546[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30] and Haileybury and Imperial Service College[13], a boarding school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1862[33].

Career and Affiliations

Francis Gurdon worked as an Anglican priest[5]. He held the position of Bishop of Hull[11].

Personal Life

Among Francis Gurdon's spouses was Florence Hoskyns[9]. A child of him was Edward Temple Leigh Gurdon[10]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[14].

Death and Burial

Francis Gurdon died on +1929-12-23T00:00:00Z[4]. He died in York[3]. Burial took place at Hull Minster[6].

FAQs

Where did Francis Gurdon die?

Francis Gurdon died in York[3].

Who were Francis Gurdon's parents?

Francis Gurdon's father was Edward Gurdon[7]. Francis Gurdon's mother was Catherine Mary Jane Temple Frere[8].

Who was Francis Gurdon married to?

Francis Gurdon's spouses include Florence Hoskyns[9].

What did Francis Gurdon do for work?

Francis Gurdon worked as Anglican priest[5].

Where did Francis Gurdon go to school?

Francis Gurdon was educated at Trinity College[12] and Haileybury and Imperial Service College[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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