Frederick Forestier-Walker

British Army general (1844-1910)
Person human Q5497782
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Frederick Forestier-Walker

Summary

Frederick Forestier-Walker is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bushey[2]. He was born on April 17, 1844[3]. He died in Tenby[4]. He died on August 30, 1910[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bushey[2], Frederick Forestier-Walker…
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker passed away in Tenby[4].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker was born on April 17, 1844[3].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker died on August 30, 1910[5].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker's father was Edward Forestier-Walker[8].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker's mother was Lady Jane Ogilvy-Grant[9].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker was married to Mabel Louisa Ross[10].
  • A child of Frederick Forestier-Walker was Ian Frederick Walter Walker[11].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker held the position of Governor of Gibraltar[13].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[14].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[15].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker is recorded as male[16].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker's military branch is recorded as British Army[18].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker's Commons category is recorded as Frederick Forestier-Walker[19].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[20].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[21].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker was part of the conflict Anglo-Zulu War[22].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker was part of the conflict Xhosa Wars[23].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker's family name is recorded as Walker[24].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker's given name is recorded as Frederick[25].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[26].
  • Frederick Forestier-Walker's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Frederick Forestier-Walker was born in Bushey[2]. He was born on April 17, 1844[3]. His father was Edward Forestier-Walker[8]. His mother was Lady Jane Ogilvy-Grant[9].

Career and Affiliations

Frederick Forestier-Walker's professions included military personnel[6]. He held the position of Governor of Gibraltar[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[14], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1815[30] and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[15], a grade of an order[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Personal Life

Frederick Forestier-Walker was married to Mabel Louisa Ross[10]. A child of him was Ian Frederick Walter Walker[11].

Death and Burial

Frederick Forestier-Walker died on August 30, 1910[5]. He died in Tenby[4].

Why It Matters

Frederick Forestier-Walker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Frederick Forestier-Walker born?

Frederick Forestier-Walker's place of birth was Bushey[2].

Where did Frederick Forestier-Walker die?

Frederick Forestier-Walker died in Tenby[4].

Who were Frederick Forestier-Walker's parents?

Frederick Forestier-Walker's father was Edward Forestier-Walker[8]. Frederick Forestier-Walker's mother was Lady Jane Ogilvy-Grant[9].

Who was Frederick Forestier-Walker married to?

Frederick Forestier-Walker's spouses include Mabel Louisa Ross[10].

What did Frederick Forestier-Walker do for work?

Frederick Forestier-Walker worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Frederick Forestier-Walker receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[14] and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . oxfordindex.oup.com. oxfordindex.oup.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . 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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 5w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received
    Child Ian Frederick Walter Walker
    Father Edward Forestier-Walker
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