George Drummond

British politician (1687-1766)
Person human Q5538632
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George Drummond

Summary

George Drummond is a human[1]. His place of birth was Newton Castle[2]. He was born on January 1, 1688[3]. He passed away in Edinburgh[4]. He died on January 1, 1766[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • George Drummond was born in Newton Castle[2].
  • George Drummond passed away in Edinburgh[4].
  • George Drummond was born on January 1, 1688[3].
  • George Drummond was born on June 27, 1687[8].
  • George Drummond died on January 1, 1766[5].
  • George Drummond died on December 4, 1766[9].
  • Burial took place at Canongate Kirkyard[10].
  • George Drummond was married to Catherine Campbell[11].
  • A child of George Drummond was Christina Lamond Campbell[12].
  • George Drummond held citizenship in Kingdom of Scotland[13].
  • George Drummond held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[14].
  • George Drummond worked as a politician[6].
  • George Drummond held the position of Lord Provost of Edinburgh[15].
  • George Drummond was educated at Royal High School[16].
  • George Drummond was a member of The Select Society[17].
  • George Drummond is recorded as male[18].
  • George Drummond's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • George Drummond's Commons category is recorded as George Drummond[20].
  • George Drummond's family name is recorded as Drummond[21].
  • George Drummond's given name is recorded as George[22].
  • George Drummond's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23].
  • George Drummond's sibling is recorded as Alexander Drummond[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Newton Castle[2], George Drummond… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1688[3] and June 27, 1687[8].

Education

George Drummond's education included a stint at Royal High School[16].

Career and Affiliations

George Drummond's professions included politician[6]. He held the position of Lord Provost of Edinburgh[15].

Personal Life

George Drummond was married to Catherine Campbell[11]. A child of him was Christina Lamond Campbell[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1766[5] and December 4, 1766[9]. George Drummond passed away in Edinburgh[4]. He is buried at Canongate Kirkyard[10].

Why It Matters

George Drummond ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was George Drummond born?

George Drummond was born in Newton Castle[2].

Where did George Drummond die?

George Drummond passed away in Edinburgh[4].

Who was George Drummond married to?

George Drummond's spouses include Catherine Campbell[11].

What did George Drummond do for work?

George Drummond worked as politician[6].

Where did George Drummond go to school?

George Drummond was educated at Royal High School[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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