George Legh

British politician (1804-1877)
Person human Q5541647
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George Legh

Summary

George Legh is a human[1]. He was born on +1804-08-30T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1877-06-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4].

Key Facts

  • George Legh was born on +1804-08-30T00:00:00Z[2].
  • George Legh died on +1877-06-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Burial took place at St Mary's Church, Rostherne[5].
  • George Legh's father was George John Legh[6].
  • George Legh's mother was Mary Blackburne[7].
  • George Legh was married to Louisa Charlotte Taylor[8].
  • A child of George Legh was George Cornwall Legh[9].
  • George Legh held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • George Legh worked as a politician[4].
  • George Legh held the position of member of the 20th Parliament of the United Kingdom[11].
  • George Legh held the position of member of the 19th Parliament of the United Kingdom[12].
  • George Legh held the position of member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13].
  • George Legh held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • George Legh held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • George Legh held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • George Legh was educated at Christ Church[17].
  • George Legh was educated at Eton College[18].
  • George Legh received the Fellow of the Geological Society of London[19].
  • George Legh was a member of Chetham Society[20].
  • George Legh is recorded as male[21].
  • George Legh's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • George Legh was affiliated with the Conservative Party[23].
  • George Legh's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 160418964[24].
  • George Legh's residence is recorded as High Legh[25].
  • George Legh's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/063_db7[26].

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Origins and Family

George Legh was born on +1804-08-30T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was George John Legh[6]. His mother was Mary Blackburne[7].

Education

Educated at Christ Church[17], a college of the University of Oxford[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1546[29], headquartered in Oxford[30] and Eton College[18], a public school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1440[33].

Career and Affiliations

George Legh's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 20th Parliament of the United Kingdom[11], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1868[36]; member of the 19th Parliament of the United Kingdom[12], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1865[39]; member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1859[42]; member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1857[45]; member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1852[48]; and member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1847[51].

Recognition

George Legh received the Fellow of the Geological Society of London[19].

Personal Life

George Legh was married to Louisa Charlotte Taylor[8]. A child of him was George Cornwall Legh[9]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[23].

Death and Burial

George Legh died on +1877-06-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He is buried at St Mary's Church, Rostherne[5].

FAQs

Who were George Legh's parents?

George Legh's father was George John Legh[6]. George Legh's mother was Mary Blackburne[7].

Who was George Legh married to?

George Legh's spouses include Louisa Charlotte Taylor[8].

What did George Legh do for work?

George Legh worked as politician[4].

Where did George Legh go to school?

George Legh was educated at Christ Church[17] and Eton College[18].

What awards did George Legh receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Geological Society of London[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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