Geoffrey Colman

cricketer (1892-1935)
Person human Q56724838
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Summary

Geoffrey Colman is a human[1]. His place of birth was Norwich[2]. He was born on March 14, 1892[3]. He died in Framingham Earl[4]. He died on March 18, 1935[5]. He worked as a cricketer[6] and businessperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Norwich[2].
  • Geoffrey Colman passed away in Framingham Earl[4].
  • Geoffrey Colman was born on March 14, 1892[3].
  • Geoffrey Colman died on March 18, 1935[5].
  • Geoffrey Colman's father was Russell James Colman[9].
  • Geoffrey Colman's mother was Edith Margaret Davies[10].
  • Among Geoffrey Colman's spouses was Lettice Elizabeth Evelyn Adeane[11].
  • A child of Geoffrey Colman was Juliet Frances Colman[12].
  • A child of Geoffrey Colman was David Wyndham James Colman[13].
  • A child of Geoffrey Colman was Penelope Anne Colman[14].
  • A child of Geoffrey Colman was Timothy Colman[15].
  • A child of Geoffrey Colman was Russell Mark Adeane Colman[16].
  • Geoffrey Colman's professions included cricketer[6].
  • Geoffrey Colman worked as a businessperson[7].
  • Geoffrey Colman held the position of High Sheriff of Norfolk[17].
  • Geoffrey Colman's education included a stint at Eton College[18].
  • Geoffrey Colman was educated at Christ Church[19].
  • Geoffrey Colman is recorded as male[20].
  • Geoffrey Colman's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • The cause of death was endocarditis[22].
  • Geoffrey Colman's residence is recorded as Framingham Pigot[23].
  • Geoffrey Colman's sport is recorded as cricket[24].
  • Geoffrey Colman's family name is recorded as Colman[25].
  • Geoffrey Colman's given name is recorded as Geoffrey[26].
  • Geoffrey Colman's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

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Origins and Family

Geoffrey Colman was born in Norwich[2]. He was born on March 14, 1892[3]. His father was Russell James Colman[9]. His mother was Edith Margaret Davies[10].

Education

Educated at Eton College[18], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Christ Church[19], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Oxford[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cricketer[6] and businessperson[7]. Geoffrey Colman held the position of High Sheriff of Norfolk[17].

Personal Life

Among Geoffrey Colman's spouses was Lettice Elizabeth Evelyn Adeane[11]. Children include Juliet Frances Colman[12], 1920–2008[35]; David Wyndham James Colman[13], 1921–1942[36]; Penelope Anne Colman[14]; Timothy Colman[15], a sailor[37], 1929–2021[38], of United Kingdom[39], awarded the Knight of the Garter[40]; and Russell Mark Adeane Colman[16].

Death and Burial

Geoffrey Colman died on March 18, 1935[5]. He died in Framingham Earl[4]. The cause of death was endocarditis[22].

Why It Matters

Geoffrey Colman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Geoffrey Colman born?

Geoffrey Colman's place of birth was Norwich[2].

Where did Geoffrey Colman die?

Geoffrey Colman passed away in Framingham Earl[4].

Who were Geoffrey Colman's parents?

Geoffrey Colman's father was Russell James Colman[9]. Geoffrey Colman's mother was Edith Margaret Davies[10].

Who was Geoffrey Colman married to?

Geoffrey Colman's spouses include Lettice Elizabeth Evelyn Adeane[11].

What did Geoffrey Colman do for work?

Geoffrey Colman worked as cricketer[6] and businessperson[7].

Where did Geoffrey Colman go to school?

Geoffrey Colman was educated at Eton College[18] and Christ Church[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . The London Gazette 34035. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . 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. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Gamaliel · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Norwich
    Educated at → Eton College, Christ Church
    Family name → Colman
    Manner of death → natural causes
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Sibling: Alan Rees Colman, Adding statement(s) using [[:toollabs:wikidata-todo/relator2|Relator2]]"
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