George Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover

British politician & art collector (1797-1833)
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Summary

George Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover was born on January 14, 1797[1]. He died on July 10, 1833[2]. He worked as a politician[3] and historian[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: St Mary's Church, Twickenham[6]
  • Father: Henry Ellis, 2nd Viscount Clifden[7]
  • Mother: Caroline Agar-Ellis, Viscountess Clifden[8]
  • Spouse: Georgiana Agar-Ellis, Baroness Dover[9]
  • Child: Leopold Agar-Ellis, 5th Viscount Clifden[10], Henry Agar-Ellis, 3rd Viscount Clifden[11], Diana Mary Blanche Georgiana Agar-Ellis[12], Lucia Agar-Ellis[13]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14], Kingdom of Great Britain[15]
  • Position held: member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[17], member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], member of the 9th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20]
  • Educated at: Christ Church[21], Westminster School[22]
  • Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society[23], Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[24]
  • Member of: Royal Society[25], Society of Antiquaries of London[26]
  • Sex or gender: male[27]
  • Noble title: Baron Dover[28]
  • Member of political party: Whigs[29]
  • Commons category: George Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover[30]
  • Family name: Agar-Ellis[31]
  • Given name: George[32]
  • Topic's main category: Category:George Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover[33]
  • Work location: London[34]
  • Depicted by: George James Welbore Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover, MP, FRS, FSA (1797-1833)[35]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[36], Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886[37], Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[38]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[39]
  • Candidacy in election: 1818 United Kingdom general election[40], 1820 United Kingdom general election[41]

Why It Matters

George Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Who were George Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover's parents?

George Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover's father was Henry Ellis, 2nd Viscount Clifden[7]. George Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover's mother was Caroline Agar-Ellis, Viscountess Clifden[8].

Who was George Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover married to?

George Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover's spouses include Georgiana Agar-Ellis, Baroness Dover[9].

What did George Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover do for work?

George Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover worked as a politician[3] and historian[4].

Where did George Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover go to school?

George Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover was educated at Christ Church[21] and Westminster School[22].

What awards did George Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[23] and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[24].

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  1. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
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  9. [18] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [20] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  18. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [2] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Ellis, George James Welbore Agar. wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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