Francis Thomas Bacon

English engineer (1904–1992)
Person human Q1336298
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Francis Thomas Bacon

Summary

Francis Thomas Bacon is a human[1]. He was born in Billericay[2]. He was born on +1904-12-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Little Shelford[4]. He died on +1992-05-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an engineer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Francis Thomas Bacon's place of birth was Billericay[2].
  • Francis Thomas Bacon was born in Ramsden Crays[8].
  • Francis Thomas Bacon died in Little Shelford[4].
  • Francis Thomas Bacon was born on +1904-12-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Francis Thomas Bacon died on +1992-05-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Francis Thomas Bacon's father was Thomas Walter Bacon[9].
  • Francis Thomas Bacon's mother was Edith Mary Leslie-Melville[10].
  • Among Francis Thomas Bacon's spouses was Barbara Winifred Papillon[11].
  • A child of Francis Thomas Bacon was Elizabeth Daphne Bacon[12].
  • A child of Francis Thomas Bacon was Francis Richard Bacon[13].
  • A child of Francis Thomas Bacon was Edward Thomas Godfrey Bacon[14].
  • Francis Thomas Bacon held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Francis Thomas Bacon held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Francis Thomas Bacon worked as an engineer[6].
  • Among Francis Thomas Bacon's employers was C. A. Parsons and Company[17].
  • Among Francis Thomas Bacon's employers was Johnson Matthey[18].
  • Francis Thomas Bacon's education included a stint at Eton College[19].
  • Francis Thomas Bacon was educated at Trinity College[20].
  • Francis Thomas Bacon was educated at St Peter's Court[21].
  • Francis Thomas Bacon received the Fellow of the Royal Society[22].
  • Francis Thomas Bacon received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[23].
  • Francis Thomas Bacon received the Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[24].
  • Francis Thomas Bacon was a member of Royal Society[25].
  • Francis Thomas Bacon is recorded as male[26].
  • Francis Thomas Bacon's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Billericay[2], a town[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Ramsden Crays[8], a civil parish[30], in United Kingdom[31]. Francis Thomas Bacon was born on +1904-12-21T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Thomas Walter Bacon[9]. His mother was Edith Mary Leslie-Melville[10].

Education

Educated at Eton College[19], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1440[34]; Trinity College[20], a college of the University of Cambridge[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1546[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38]; and St Peter's Court[21], a boarding school[39], in United Kingdom[40].

Career and Affiliations

Francis Thomas Bacon worked as an engineer[6]. Employers include C. A. Parsons and Company[17], a business[41], founded in 1889[42], headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne[43] and Johnson Matthey[18], a business[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1817[46], headquartered in London[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[22], a fellowship award[48], in United Kingdom[49]; Officer of the Order of the British Empire[23], a grade of an order[50], in United Kingdom[51]; and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[24], a fellowship award[52].

Personal Life

Francis Thomas Bacon was married to Barbara Winifred Papillon[11]. Children include Elizabeth Daphne Bacon[12]; Francis Richard Bacon[13], 1937–1960[53]; and Edward Thomas Godfrey Bacon[14].

Death and Burial

Francis Thomas Bacon died on +1992-05-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Little Shelford[4].

Why It Matters

Francis Thomas Bacon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54]

FAQs

Where was Francis Thomas Bacon born?

Born in Billericay[2], Francis Thomas Bacon…

Where did Francis Thomas Bacon die?

Francis Thomas Bacon died in Little Shelford[4].

Who were Francis Thomas Bacon's parents?

Francis Thomas Bacon's father was Thomas Walter Bacon[9]. Francis Thomas Bacon's mother was Edith Mary Leslie-Melville[10].

Who was Francis Thomas Bacon married to?

Francis Thomas Bacon's spouses include Barbara Winifred Papillon[11].

What did Francis Thomas Bacon do for work?

Francis Thomas Bacon worked as engineer[6].

Where did Francis Thomas Bacon go to school?

Francis Thomas Bacon was educated at Eton College[19], Trinity College[20], and St Peter's Court[21].

What awards did Francis Thomas Bacon receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[22], Officer of the Order of the British Empire[23], and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [8] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  7. [11] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  16. [21] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  26. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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