George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland

Summary

George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland is a human^[1]. He was born in Beckenham^[2]. He was born on August 25, 1784^[3]. He passed away in Hampshire^[4]. He died on January 1, 1849^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (246 views/month, #7,200 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland was born in Beckenham^[2].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland passed away in Hampshire^[4].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland was born on August 25, 1784^[3].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland died on January 1, 1849^[5].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland's father was William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland^[8].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland's mother was Eleanor Elliot^[9].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[10].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland's professions included politician^[6].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland held the position of member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[11].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland held the position of Governor-General of India^[12].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland held the position of President of the Board of Trade^[13].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland held the position of member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[14].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland held the position of First Lord of the Admiralty^[15].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland held the position of First Lord of the Admiralty^[16].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland's education included a stint at Christ Church^[17].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland was educated at Eton College^[18].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[19].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland was a member of Travellers Club^[20].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland is recorded as male^[21].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland's noble title is recorded as baron^[23].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland's noble title is recorded as Earl of Auckland^[24].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland's noble title is recorded as Baron Eden^[25].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland was affiliated with the Whigs^[26].
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland's Commons category is recorded as George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Beckenham^[2], George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland… he was born on August 25, 1784^[3]. His father was William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland^[8]. His mother was Eleanor Elliot^[9].

Education

Educated at Christ Church^[17], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1546^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31] and Eton College^[18], a public school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1440^[34].

Career and Affiliations

George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland worked as a politician^[6]. Positions held include member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[11], a position^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1807^[37]; Governor-General of India^[12], a historical position^[38], in British Raj^[39]; President of the Board of Trade^[13], a position^[40], in United Kingdom^[41]; member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[14], a position^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1812^[44]; First Lord of the Admiralty^[15], a position^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1628^[47]; and Master of the Mint^[48], a position^[49].

Recognition

George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[19].

Personal Life

George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland was affiliated with the Whigs^[26].

Death and Burial

George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland died on January 1, 1849^[5]. He died in Hampshire^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland include Auckland^[50], a city^[51], in New Zealand^[52], founded in 1840^[53]; Eden^[54], a town^[55], in Australia^[56]; Mount Eden^[57], a suburb^[58], in New Zealand^[59]; and Maungawhau / Mount Eden^[60], a dormant volcano^[61], in New Zealand^[62].

Why It Matters

George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (246 views/month, #7,200 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

Entities named for him include Auckland^[50], a city^[51], in New Zealand^[52], founded in 1840^[53]; Eden^[54], a town^[55], in Australia^[56]; Mount Eden^[57], a suburb^[58], in New Zealand^[59]; and Maungawhau / Mount Eden^[60], a dormant volcano^[61], in New Zealand^[62].

FAQs

Where was George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland born?

George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland's place of birth was Beckenham^[2].

Where did George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland die?

George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland died in Hampshire^[4].

Who were George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland's parents?

George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland's father was William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland^[8]. George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland's mother was Eleanor Elliot^[9].

What did George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland do for work?

George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland worked as politician^[6].

Where did George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland go to school?

George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland was educated at Christ Church^[17] and Eton College^[18].

What awards did George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[19].