Francis Whitmore

British baronet (1872–1962)
Person human Q5482768
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Francis Whitmore

Summary

Francis Whitmore is a human[1]. He was born on +1872-04-20T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Orsett[3]. He died on +1962-06-12T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Francis Whitmore died in Orsett[3].
  • Francis Whitmore was born on +1872-04-20T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Francis Whitmore died on +1962-06-12T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Francis Whitmore's father was Thomas Charles Douglas Whitmore[7].
  • Francis Whitmore's mother was Louisa Margaret Emily Cradock-Hartopp[8].
  • Among Francis Whitmore's spouses was Violet Frances Elisabeth Houldsworth[9].
  • Francis Whitmore was married to Ellis Christense Johnsen[10].
  • A child of Francis Whitmore was Anne Catherine Whitmore[11].
  • A child of Francis Whitmore was John Whitmore[12].
  • Francis Whitmore held citizenship in South Africa[13].
  • Francis Whitmore's professions included military personnel[5].
  • Francis Whitmore held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Essex[14].
  • Francis Whitmore held the position of High Sheriff of Essex[15].
  • Francis Whitmore held the position of justice of the peace[16].
  • Francis Whitmore held the position of Deputy Lieutenant[17].
  • Francis Whitmore was educated at Eton College[18].
  • Francis Whitmore received the Distinguished Service Order[19].
  • Francis Whitmore received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[20].
  • Francis Whitmore received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[21].
  • Francis Whitmore received the Mentioned in Despatches[22].
  • Francis Whitmore received the Territorial Decoration[23].
  • Francis Whitmore received the Knight of Grace of the Order of Saint John[24].
  • Francis Whitmore's image is recorded as Chelmsford Cathedral, July 2023 11.jpg[25].
  • Francis Whitmore is recorded as male[26].
  • Francis Whitmore's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Francis Whitmore was born on +1872-04-20T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Thomas Charles Douglas Whitmore[7]. His mother was Louisa Margaret Emily Cradock-Hartopp[8].

Education

Francis Whitmore was educated at Eton College[18].

Career and Affiliations

Francis Whitmore's professions included military personnel[5]. Positions held include Lord Lieutenant of Essex[14], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29]; High Sheriff of Essex[15], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31]; justice of the peace[16], a position[32]; and Deputy Lieutenant[17], a title of authority[33], in United Kingdom[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Order[19], a military decoration[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1886[37]; Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[20], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39]; Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[21], a grade of an order[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1815[42]; Mentioned in Despatches[22], an award[43]; Territorial Decoration[23], a military decoration[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1908[46]; and Knight of Grace of the Order of Saint John[24], a grade of an order[47], in United Kingdom[48].

Personal Life

Spouses include Violet Frances Elisabeth Houldsworth[9] and Ellis Christense Johnsen[10]. Children include Anne Catherine Whitmore[11], b. 1933[49] and John Whitmore[12], an entrepreneur[50], 1937–2017[51], of United Kingdom[52], specialised in motorsport[53].

Death and Burial

Francis Whitmore died on +1962-06-12T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in Orsett[3].

Why It Matters

Francis Whitmore ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where did Francis Whitmore die?

Francis Whitmore died in Orsett[3].

Who were Francis Whitmore's parents?

Francis Whitmore's father was Thomas Charles Douglas Whitmore[7]. Francis Whitmore's mother was Louisa Margaret Emily Cradock-Hartopp[8].

Who was Francis Whitmore married to?

Francis Whitmore's spouses include Violet Frances Elisabeth Houldsworth[9] and Ellis Christense Johnsen[10].

What did Francis Whitmore do for work?

Francis Whitmore worked as military personnel[5].

Where did Francis Whitmore go to school?

Francis Whitmore was educated at Eton College[18].

What awards did Francis Whitmore receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[19], Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[20], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[21], and Mentioned in Despatches[22].

References

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  10. [14] . The Times. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . The Times. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  24. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . The Times. wikidata.org.

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  10. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  25. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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