George Hay, Earl of Gifford

British politician
Person human Q5540333
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George Hay, Earl of Gifford

Summary

George Hay, Earl of Gifford is a human[1]. Born in Gifford[2], he… he was born on +1822-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1862-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford was born in Gifford[2].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford was born on +1822-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford was born on +1822-04-22T00:00:00Z[7].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford died on +1862-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford died on +1862-12-22T00:00:00Z[8].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford's father was George Hay, 8th Marquess of Tweeddale[9].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford's mother was Lady Susan Montagu[10].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford was married to Helen Blackwood, Baroness Dufferin and Claneboye[11].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford worked as a politician[5].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford held the position of member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford's education included a stint at Trinity College[16].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford was educated at Trinity Hall[17].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford was a member of Society of Dilettanti[18].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford's image is recorded as George, Earl of Gifford (1822-1862), Circle of Sir Francis Grant, (1803-1878).jpg[19].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford is recorded as male[20].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford was affiliated with the Liberal Party[22].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford's military branch is recorded as British Army[23].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026q0h7[24].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford's family name is recorded as Hay[25].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford's given name is recorded as George[26].
  • George Hay, Earl of Gifford's work location is recorded as London[27].

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Origins and Family

George Hay, Earl of Gifford's place of birth was Gifford[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1822-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1822-04-22T00:00:00Z[7]. His father was George Hay, 8th Marquess of Tweeddale[9]. His mother was Lady Susan Montagu[10].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[16], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Trinity Hall[17], a university building[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1350[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35].

Career and Affiliations

George Hay, Earl of Gifford's professions included politician[5]. Positions held include member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], a position[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1859[38]; member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1857[41]; and member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1852[44].

Personal Life

Among George Hay, Earl of Gifford's spouses was Helen Blackwood, Baroness Dufferin and Claneboye[11]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1862-01-01T00:00:00Z[4] and +1862-12-22T00:00:00Z[8].

Why It Matters

George Hay, Earl of Gifford ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was George Hay, Earl of Gifford born?

Born in Gifford[2], George Hay, Earl of Gifford…

Who were George Hay, Earl of Gifford's parents?

George Hay, Earl of Gifford's father was George Hay, 8th Marquess of Tweeddale[9]. George Hay, Earl of Gifford's mother was Lady Susan Montagu[10].

Who was George Hay, Earl of Gifford married to?

George Hay, Earl of Gifford's spouses include Helen Blackwood, Baroness Dufferin and Claneboye[11].

What did George Hay, Earl of Gifford do for work?

George Hay, Earl of Gifford worked as politician[5].

Where did George Hay, Earl of Gifford go to school?

George Hay, Earl of Gifford was educated at Trinity College[16] and Trinity Hall[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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