Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford
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Summary
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford was born on August 12, 1868[1], in London[2]. He died on April 1, 1933[3], in Oxford[4]. He worked as a cricketer[5], politician[6], diplomat[7], and viceroy[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,337 views/month, #7,127 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Father: Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford[10]
- Mother: Adria Fanny Heath[11]
- Spouse: Frances Thesiger, Viscountess Chelmsford[12]
- Child: Joan Thesiger[13], Frederic Thesiger[14], Anne Thesiger[15], Bridget Thesiger[16], Margaret Thesiger[17], Andrew Thesiger, 2nd Viscount Chelmsford[18]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[19], Australia[20]
- Position held: member of the House of Lords[21], Governor of New South Wales[22], member of London County Council[23], First Lord of the Admiralty[24], Governor-General of India[25]
- Educated at: Magdalen College[26], Winchester College[27]
- Award received: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[28], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[29], Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[30], Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India[31], Order of Saint John[32]
- Sex or gender: male[33]
- Noble title: Viscount Chelmsford[34]
- Member of political party: Conservative Party[35]
- Commons category: Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford[36]
- Sport: cricket[37]
- Family name: Thesiger[38]
- Given name: Frederic[39], John[40], Napier[41]
- Work location: London[42]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[43]
- Name in native language: Frederic Thesiger, 1. Viscount Chelmsford[44]
- Different from: Frederic Thesiger[45]
- Sibling: Wilfred Thesiger[46]
Why It Matters
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford born?
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford's place of birth was London[2].
Where did Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford die?
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford died in Oxford[4].
Who were Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford's parents?
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford's father was Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford[10]. Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford's mother was Adria Fanny Heath[11].
Who was Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford married to?
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford's spouses include Frances Thesiger, Viscountess Chelmsford[12].
What did Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford do for work?
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford worked as a cricketer[5], politician[6], diplomat[7], and viceroy[8].
Where did Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford go to school?
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford was educated at Magdalen College[26] and Winchester College[27].
What awards did Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford receive?
Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[28], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[29], Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[30], and Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India[31].