George Lennox Watson

Scottish naval architect
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Summary

George Lennox Watson was born on October 30, 1851[1], in Glasgow[2]. He died on November 12, 1904[3], in Glasgow[4]. He worked as an engineer[5] and shipbuilder[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8]
  • Employer: Robert Napier and Sons[9], A. & J. Inglis[10]
  • Educated at: High School of Glasgow[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: George Lennox Watson[13]
  • Family name: Watson[14]
  • Given name: George[15]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[16]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[18]
  • Number of children: 1[19]

Why It Matters

George Lennox Watson is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was George Lennox Watson born?

George Lennox Watson's place of birth was Glasgow[2].

Where did George Lennox Watson die?

George Lennox Watson passed away in Glasgow[4].

What did George Lennox Watson do for work?

George Lennox Watson worked as an engineer[5] and shipbuilder[6].

Where did George Lennox Watson go to school?

George Lennox Watson was educated at High School of Glasgow[11].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 6
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  3. 6w ago · PBot bot · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → George-L.-Watson-by-Sir-James-Guthrie-Courtesy-of-G.L.-Watso
    Occupation → engineer, shipbuilder
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  4. 11w ago · ShinePhantom · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Glasgow
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