George Egerton

Admiral, Royal Navy (1852-1940)
Person human Q3429743
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Summary

George Egerton was born on October 17, 1852[1], in Ireland[2]. He died on March 30, 1940[3]. He worked as a naval officer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Father: Caledon Egerton[6]
  • Mother: Margaret Cumming[7]
  • Spouse: Frances Emily Gladstone[8], Margaret Stella Maunsell[9]
  • Child: William Markham le Clerc Egerton[10], Brian Egerton[11], Dorothy Egerton[12]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[13], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14]
  • Position held: Second Sea Lord[15]
  • Award received: Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Military branch: Royal Navy[18]
  • Commons category: George Egerton (Royal Navy officer)[19]
  • Military, police or special rank: admiral[20]
  • Archives at: Pitt Rivers Museum[21]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[22]
  • Family name: Egerton[23]
  • Given name: George[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]

Why It Matters

George Egerton is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was George Egerton born?

George Egerton's place of birth was Ireland[2].

Who were George Egerton's parents?

George Egerton's father was Caledon Egerton[6]. George Egerton's mother was Margaret Cumming[7].

Who was George Egerton married to?

George Egerton's spouses include Frances Emily Gladstone[8] and Margaret Stella Maunsell[9].

What did George Egerton do for work?

George Egerton worked as a naval officer[4].

What awards did George Egerton receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . prm.ox.ac.uk. prm.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Rouletteer · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'en', 'fr', 'no', 'pt']
    Position held → Second Sea Lord
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Position held: Second Sea Lord"
  2. 13w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → —
    Child → William Markham le Clerc Egerton, Brian Egerton, Dorothy Egerton
    Father → Caledon Egerton
    Archives at → Pitt Rivers Museum
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/42629|batch #42629]]: TP named as #10b"
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