George MacKinnon Wrong

Canadian historian
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George MacKinnon Wrong

Summary

George MacKinnon Wrong is a human[1]. His place of birth was Grovesend[2]. He was born on June 25, 1860[3]. He passed away in Toronto[4]. He died on June 29, 1948[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and cleric[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Grovesend[2], George MacKinnon Wrong…
  • George MacKinnon Wrong died in Toronto[4].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong was born on June 25, 1860[3].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong died on June 29, 1948[5].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong was married to Sophia Hume Blake[9].
  • A child of George MacKinnon Wrong was E.M. Wrong[10].
  • A child of George MacKinnon Wrong was Lieut. Harold Verschoyle Wrong[11].
  • A child of George MacKinnon Wrong was Agnes Honoria Wrong[12].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong held citizenship in Canada[13].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong's professions included historian[6].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong's professions included cleric[7].
  • Among George MacKinnon Wrong's employers was University of Toronto[15].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[16].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong received the J. B. Tyrrell Historical Medal[17].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong received the Person of National Historic Significance[18].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong was a member of Royal Society of Canada[19].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[20].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong is recorded as male[21].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong's Commons category is recorded as George MacKinnon Wrong[23].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong's family name is recorded as MacKinnon[24].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong's family name is recorded as Wrong[25].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong's given name is recorded as George[26].
  • George MacKinnon Wrong's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

George MacKinnon Wrong's place of birth was Grovesend[2]. He was born on June 25, 1860[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and cleric[7]. George MacKinnon Wrong was employed by University of Toronto[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[16], a fellowship award[28], in Canada[29]; J. B. Tyrrell Historical Medal[17], a medallion[30], in Canada[31]; and Person of National Historic Significance[18], an award[32], in Canada[33].

Personal Life

Among George MacKinnon Wrong's spouses was Sophia Hume Blake[9]. Children include E.M. Wrong[10], a historian[34], 1889–1928[35], of Canada[36]; Lieut. Harold Verschoyle Wrong[11], 1891–1916[37]; and Agnes Honoria Wrong[12], a columnist[38], 1903–1995[39], of Canada[40], specialised in food writing[41]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[20].

Death and Burial

George MacKinnon Wrong died on June 29, 1948[5]. He died in Toronto[4].

Why It Matters

George MacKinnon Wrong ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was George MacKinnon Wrong born?

Born in Grovesend[2], George MacKinnon Wrong…

Where did George MacKinnon Wrong die?

George MacKinnon Wrong died in Toronto[4].

Who was George MacKinnon Wrong married to?

George MacKinnon Wrong's spouses include Sophia Hume Blake[9].

What did George MacKinnon Wrong do for work?

George MacKinnon Wrong worked as historian[6] and cleric[7].

What awards did George MacKinnon Wrong receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[16], J. B. Tyrrell Historical Medal[17], and Person of National Historic Significance[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . rsc-src.ca. rsc-src.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Directory of Federal Heritage Designations. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name George
    Spouse Sophia Hume Blake
    Family name MacKinnon, Wrong
    Employer
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