George Augustus Selwyn

British politician (1719–1791)
Person human Q427554
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George Augustus Selwyn

Summary

George Augustus Selwyn is a human[1]. He was born on +1719-08-11T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1791-01-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • George Augustus Selwyn was born on +1719-08-11T00:00:00Z[2].
  • George Augustus Selwyn died on +1791-01-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Augustus Selwyn's father was John Selwyn[6].
  • George Augustus Selwyn's mother was Mary Farrington[7].
  • A child of George Augustus Selwyn was Maria Seymour-Conway, Marchioness of Hertford[8].
  • George Augustus Selwyn held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[9].
  • George Augustus Selwyn worked as a politician[4].
  • George Augustus Selwyn held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[10].
  • George Augustus Selwyn held the position of member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain[11].
  • George Augustus Selwyn held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[12].
  • George Augustus Selwyn held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[13].
  • George Augustus Selwyn held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[14].
  • George Augustus Selwyn held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[15].
  • George Augustus Selwyn's education included a stint at Eton College[16].
  • George Augustus Selwyn's image is recorded as George Augustus Selwyn (1865).jpg[17].
  • George Augustus Selwyn is recorded as male[18].
  • George Augustus Selwyn's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • George Augustus Selwyn's ISNI is recorded as 0000000073615250[20].
  • George Augustus Selwyn's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 19773764[21].
  • George Augustus Selwyn's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88056068[22].
  • George Augustus Selwyn's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 124515719[23].
  • George Augustus Selwyn's IdRef ID is recorded as 135742323[24].
  • George Augustus Selwyn's Commons category is recorded as George Augustus Selwyn[25].
  • George Augustus Selwyn's SBN author ID is recorded as LO1V176424[26].
  • George Augustus Selwyn's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b5jcn[27].

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Origins and Family

George Augustus Selwyn was born on +1719-08-11T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was John Selwyn[6]. His mother was Mary Farrington[7].

Education

George Augustus Selwyn's education included a stint at Eton College[16].

Career and Affiliations

George Augustus Selwyn's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[10], member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain[11], member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[12], member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[13], member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[14], and member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[15].

Personal Life

A child of George Augustus Selwyn was Maria Seymour-Conway, Marchioness of Hertford[8].

Death and Burial

George Augustus Selwyn died on +1791-01-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

George Augustus Selwyn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were George Augustus Selwyn's parents?

George Augustus Selwyn's father was John Selwyn[6]. George Augustus Selwyn's mother was Mary Farrington[7].

What did George Augustus Selwyn do for work?

George Augustus Selwyn worked as politician[4].

Where did George Augustus Selwyn go to school?

George Augustus Selwyn was educated at Eton College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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