George Cayley

Summary

George Cayley is a human^[1]. Born in Scarborough^[2], he… he was born on December 27, 1773^[3]. He died in Brompton^[4]. He died on December 15, 1857^[5]. He worked as an aerospace engineer^[6], inventor^[7], politician^[8], military flight engineer^[9], and engineer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (451 views/month, #7,156 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• George Cayley's place of birth was Scarborough^[2].
• George Cayley passed away in Brompton^[4].
• George Cayley was born on December 27, 1773^[3].
• George Cayley died on December 15, 1857^[5].
• Burial took place at Church of All Saints, Brompton-by-Sawdon^[12].
• George Cayley's father was Sir Thomas Cayley, 5th Bt.^[13].
• George Cayley's mother was Isabella Seton^[14].
• Among George Cayley's spouses was Sarah Walker^[15].
• A child of George Cayley was Katherine Cayley^[16].
• A child of George Cayley was Emma Cayley^[17].
• A child of George Cayley was Isabella Cayley^[18].
• A child of George Cayley was Sarah Philadephia Cayley^[19].
• A child of George Cayley was Sir Digby Cayley, 7th Bt.^[20].
• George Cayley held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[21].
• George Cayley worked as an aerospace engineer^[6].
• George Cayley worked as an inventor^[7].
• George Cayley worked as a politician^[8].
• George Cayley worked as a military flight engineer^[9].
• George Cayley worked as an engineer^[10].
• George Cayley's professions included aircraft pilot^[22].
• George Cayley held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[23].
• George Cayley is recorded as male^[24].
• George Cayley's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• George Cayley's noble title is recorded as baronet^[26].
• George Cayley's Commons category is recorded as George Cayley^[27].

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Origins and Family

George Cayley's place of birth was Scarborough^[2]. He was born on December 27, 1773^[3]. His father was Sir Thomas Cayley, 5th Bt.^[13]. His mother was Isabella Seton^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aerospace engineer^[6], inventor^[7], politician^[8], military flight engineer^[9], engineer^[10], and aircraft pilot^[22]. George Cayley held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[23].

Personal Life

George Cayley was married to Sarah Walker^[15]. Children include Katherine Cayley^[16], 1812–1887^[28]; Emma Cayley^[17], 1797–1848^[29]; Isabella Cayley^[18], 1797–1881^[30]; Sarah Philadephia Cayley^[19], 1802–1885^[31]; and Sir Digby Cayley, 7th Bt.^[20], 1807–1883^[32].

Death and Burial

George Cayley died on December 15, 1857^[5]. He passed away in Brompton^[4]. He is buried at Church of All Saints, Brompton-by-Sawdon^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for George Cayley include Cayley Glacier^[33], a glacier^[34].

Why It Matters

George Cayley ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (451 views/month, #7,156 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for him include Cayley Glacier^[33], a glacier^[34].

FAQs

Where was George Cayley born?

Born in Scarborough^[2], George Cayley…

Where did George Cayley die?

George Cayley passed away in Brompton^[4].

Who were George Cayley's parents?

George Cayley's father was Sir Thomas Cayley, 5th Bt.^[13]. George Cayley's mother was Isabella Seton^[14].

Who was George Cayley married to?

George Cayley's spouses include Sarah Walker^[15].

What did George Cayley do for work?

George Cayley worked as aerospace engineer^[6], inventor^[7], politician^[8], military flight engineer^[9], and engineer^[10].