George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar

Summary

George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar is a human^[1]. He was born on +1550-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1610-01-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a diplomat^[4] and treasurer^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar was born on +1550-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar died on +1610-01-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar's father was Alexander Home^[7].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar's mother was Janet Home^[8].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar was married to Elizabeth Gordon^[9].
• A child of George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar was Elizabeth Home^[10].
• A child of George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar was Lady Anne Home^[11].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar worked as a diplomat^[4].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar worked as a treasurer^[5].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland^[12].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar held the position of Keeper of the Privy Purse^[13].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar held the position of Keeper of the Great Wardrobe^[14].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar received the Order of the Garter^[15].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar's image is recorded as George Home 1st Earl of Dunbar.jpg^[16].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar is recorded as male^[17].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms Sir George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar, KG.png^[19].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar's noble title is recorded as Earl of Dunbar^[20].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar's Commons category is recorded as George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar^[21].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar's residence is recorded as Manderston House^[22].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0876_h^[23].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar's family name is recorded as Home^[24].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar's given name is recorded as George^[25].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar's Rodovid ID is recorded as 701839^[26].
• George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[27].

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Origins and Family

George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar was born on +1550-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was Alexander Home^[7]. His mother was Janet Home^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat^[4] and treasurer^[5]. Positions held include Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland^[12], a position^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; Keeper of the Privy Purse^[13], a position^[30]; and Keeper of the Great Wardrobe^[14].

Recognition

George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar received the Order of the Garter^[15].

Personal Life

Among George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar's spouses was Elizabeth Gordon^[9]. Children include Elizabeth Home^[10], 1599–1633^[31] and Lady Anne Home^[11], 1600–1621^[32].

Death and Burial

George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar died on +1610-01-20T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[6] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

Who were George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar's parents?

George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar's father was Alexander Home^[7]. George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar's mother was Janet Home^[8].

Who was George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar married to?

George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar's spouses include Elizabeth Gordon^[9].

What did George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar do for work?

George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar worked as diplomat^[4] and treasurer^[5].

What awards did George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar receive?

Honors received include Order of the Garter^[15].