George Elliot

British Royal Navy admiral (1813-1901)
Person human Q5538954
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Summary

George Elliot was born on September 25, 1813[1], in Kolkata[2]. He died on December 13, 1901[3], in London[4]. He worked as a cricketer[5], politician[6], and naval officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: George Elliot[9]
  • Mother: Eliza Cecilia Ness[10]
  • Spouse: Hersey Elliot[11]
  • Child: Elizabeth Elliot[12], Nina Helen Elliot[13], George Edmund Lyons Elliot[14], Anna Elliot[15], Hersey Elliot[16]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17]
  • Position held: member of the 21st Parliament of the United Kingdom[18]
  • Award received: Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Member of political party: Conservative Party[21]
  • Military branch: Royal Navy[22]
  • Military, police or special rank: admiral[23], lieutenant[24], commander[25], captain[26]
  • Sport: cricket[27]
  • Family name: Elliot[28]
  • Given name: George[29]
  • Work location: London[30]
  • Relative: William Compton, 4th Marquess of Northampton[31], James Robert Drummond[32], Charles Elliot[33]
  • Described by source: A Naval Biographical Dictionary[34], Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[35]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[36]
  • Name in native language: George Elliot[37]
  • Different from: George Elliot[38]
  • Sibling: Catherine Frances Elliot[39], Eliza Compton, Marchioness of Northampton[40], Georgiana Maria Elliot[41], Horatio Foley Elliot[42], Cecilia Mary Elliot[43], Alexander Elliot[44], Gilbert John Elliot[45], Frederick Boileau Elliot[46]
  • Candidacy in election: 1874 United Kingdom general election[47]
  • P14397: 7423[48]

Why It Matters

George Elliot is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was George Elliot born?

George Elliot was born in Kolkata[2].

Where did George Elliot die?

George Elliot passed away in London[4].

Who were George Elliot's parents?

George Elliot's father was George Elliot[9]. George Elliot's mother was Eliza Cecilia Ness[10].

Who was George Elliot married to?

George Elliot's spouses include Hersey Elliot[11].

What did George Elliot do for work?

George Elliot worked as a cricketer[5], politician[6], and naval officer[7].

What awards did George Elliot receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [20] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . Elliot, George (b) (NBD). wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Elliot, George (b) (NBD). wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [1] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 4
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'en', 'id']
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    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Mediawiki page id: 15595, Add qualifier to Dreadnought Project page `George_Augustus_Elliot`"
  2. 20w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id → 33000
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'George Elliot'}
    Military, police or special rank → admiral, lieutenant, commander +1
    Given name → George
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