Francis Hyde Villiers

Summary

Francis Hyde Villiers is a human^[1]. He was born on +1852-08-13T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1925-11-18T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a diplomat^[4] and politician^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Francis Hyde Villiers was born on +1852-08-13T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Francis Hyde Villiers died on +1925-11-18T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Francis Hyde Villiers's father was George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon^[7].
• Francis Hyde Villiers's mother was Lady Katherine Grimston^[8].
• Francis Hyde Villiers was married to Virginia Katharine Smith^[9].
• A child of Francis Hyde Villiers was Algernon Hyde Villiers^[10].
• A child of Francis Hyde Villiers was Gerald Hyde Villiers^[11].
• A child of Francis Hyde Villiers was Dorothy Villiers^[12].
• A child of Francis Hyde Villiers was Eric Hyde Villiers^[13].
• A child of Francis Hyde Villiers was Marjory Mildred Villiers^[14].
• Francis Hyde Villiers held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[15].
• Francis Hyde Villiers's professions included diplomat^[4].
• Francis Hyde Villiers worked as a politician^[5].
• Francis Hyde Villiers held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[16].
• Francis Hyde Villiers held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Belgium^[17].
• Francis Hyde Villiers held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Portugal^[18].
• Francis Hyde Villiers held the position of Principal Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs^[19].
• Francis Hyde Villiers held the position of Principal Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs^[20].
• Among Francis Hyde Villiers's employers was Foreign Office^[21].
• Francis Hyde Villiers was educated at Harrow School^[22].
• Francis Hyde Villiers received the Companion of the Order of the Bath^[23].
• Francis Hyde Villiers received the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[24].
• Francis Hyde Villiers received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[25].
• Francis Hyde Villiers's image is recorded as Sir Francis Hyde Villiers.jpg^[26].
• Francis Hyde Villiers is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Francis Hyde Villiers was born on +1852-08-13T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon^[7]. His mother was Lady Katherine Grimston^[8].

Education

Francis Hyde Villiers's education included a stint at Harrow School^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat^[4] and politician^[5]. Among Francis Hyde Villiers's employers was Foreign Office^[21]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[16], a position^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to Belgium^[17], a position^[30], in Belgium^[31]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to Portugal^[18], a position^[32], in Portugal^[33]; and Principal Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs^[19], a Principal Private Secretary^[34], in United Kingdom^[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of the Bath^[23], a grade of an order^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1815^[38]; Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[24], a grade of an order^[39], in United Kingdom^[40]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[25], a grade of an order^[41], in United Kingdom^[42].

Personal Life

Among Francis Hyde Villiers's spouses was Virginia Katharine Smith^[9]. Children include Algernon Hyde Villiers^[10], a stockbroker^[43], 1886–1917^[44], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[45]; Gerald Hyde Villiers^[11], a diplomat^[46], 1882–1953^[47]; Dorothy Villiers^[12], 1879–1942^[48]; Eric Hyde Villiers^[13], 1881–1964^[49]; and Marjory Mildred Villiers^[14], 1890–1981^[50].

Death and Burial

Francis Hyde Villiers died on +1925-11-18T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

Francis Hyde Villiers ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[6]

FAQs

Who were Francis Hyde Villiers's parents?

Francis Hyde Villiers's father was George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon^[7]. Francis Hyde Villiers's mother was Lady Katherine Grimston^[8].

Who was Francis Hyde Villiers married to?

Francis Hyde Villiers's spouses include Virginia Katharine Smith^[9].

What did Francis Hyde Villiers do for work?

Francis Hyde Villiers worked as diplomat^[4] and politician^[5].

Where did Francis Hyde Villiers go to school?

Francis Hyde Villiers was educated at Harrow School^[22].

What awards did Francis Hyde Villiers receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath^[23], Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[24], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[25].