Frederick Marshman Bailey

British political officer in India and naturalist (1882-1967)
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Frederick Marshman Bailey

Summary

Frederick Marshman Bailey is a human[1]. Born in Lahore[2], he… he was born on February 3, 1882[3]. He died in Stiffkey[4]. He died on April 17, 1967[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], lepidopterist[7], entomologist[8], diplomat[9], and botanist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Frederick Marshman Bailey was born in Lahore[2].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey died in Stiffkey[4].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey died in Norfolk[12].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey was born on February 3, 1882[3].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey died on April 17, 1967[5].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey's father was Frederick Bailey[13].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey worked as an explorer[6].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey's professions included lepidopterist[7].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey worked as an entomologist[8].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey worked as a diplomat[9].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey's professions included botanist[10].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey worked as a botanical collector[16].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Nepal[17].
  • Among Frederick Marshman Bailey's employers was Foreign Office[18].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey's education included a stint at Edinburgh Academy[19].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[20].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey received the Patron’s Medal[21].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey received the Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire[22].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[23].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey received the Livingstone Medal[24].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey received the Gill Memorial Award[25].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey was a member of Royal Geographical Society[26].
  • Frederick Marshman Bailey was a member of Royal Society for Asian Affairs[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lahore[2], Frederick Marshman Bailey… he was born on February 3, 1882[3]. His father was Frederick Bailey[13].

Education

Educated at Edinburgh Academy[19], an independent school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1824[30], headquartered in Edinburgh[31] and Royal Military College, Sandhurst[20], a military academy[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1802[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], lepidopterist[7], entomologist[8], diplomat[9], botanist[10], and botanical collector[16]. Among Frederick Marshman Bailey's employers was Foreign Office[18]. He held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Nepal[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Patron’s Medal[21], a science award[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1839[37]; Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire[22]; Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[23], a fellowship award[38], in United Kingdom[39]; Livingstone Medal[24], a medallion[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1901[42]; and Gill Memorial Award[25], an award[43].

Death and Burial

Frederick Marshman Bailey died on April 17, 1967[5]. Recorded place of death include Stiffkey[4], a village[44], in United Kingdom[45] and Norfolk[12], a historic county of England[46], in United Kingdom[47].

Why It Matters

Frederick Marshman Bailey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Frederick Marshman Bailey born?

Frederick Marshman Bailey's place of birth was Lahore[2].

Where did Frederick Marshman Bailey die?

Frederick Marshman Bailey passed away in Stiffkey[4].

Who were Frederick Marshman Bailey's parents?

Frederick Marshman Bailey's father was Frederick Bailey[13].

What did Frederick Marshman Bailey do for work?

Frederick Marshman Bailey worked as explorer[6], lepidopterist[7], entomologist[8], diplomat[9], and botanist[10].

Where did Frederick Marshman Bailey go to school?

Frederick Marshman Bailey was educated at Edinburgh Academy[19] and Royal Military College, Sandhurst[20].

What awards did Frederick Marshman Bailey receive?

Honors received include Patron’s Medal[21], Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire[22], Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[23], and Livingstone Medal[24].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . doi.org. Retrieved . doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Harvard Index of Botanists. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Gold Medal Recipients. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . doi.org. Retrieved . doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . doi.org. Retrieved . doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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