George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds

British peer (1802-1872)
Person human Q1292713
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George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds

Summary

George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cambridgeshire[2]. He was born on +1802-07-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cambridgeshire[4]. He died on +1872-08-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds was born in Cambridgeshire[2].
  • George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds passed away in Cambridgeshire[4].
  • George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds was born on +1802-07-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds died on +1872-08-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds's father was Francis Osborne, 1st Baron Godolphin[8].
  • George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds's mother was Elizabeth Eden[9].
  • Among George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds's spouses was Harriet Osborne, Baroness Godolphin[10].
  • A child of George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds was George Osborne, 9th Duke of Leeds[11].
  • A child of George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds was Lord Francis Osborne[12].
  • A child of George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds was Lady Susan Osborne[13].
  • A child of George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds was Lord D'Arcy Osborne[14].
  • A child of George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds was Lord William Osborne[15].
  • A child of George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds was Emma Osborne[16].
  • George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17].
  • George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds's professions included politician[6].
  • George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds held the position of member of the House of Lords[18].
  • George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds is recorded as male[19].
  • George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds's coat of arms image is recorded as Funeral hatchment for George Godolphin in St Giles' church Stoke Poges Buckinghamshire UK.jpg[21].
  • George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds's noble title is recorded as Duke of Leeds[22].
  • George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds's noble title is recorded as Baron Godolphin[23].
  • George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0412j0p[24].
  • George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds's family name is recorded as Osborne[25].
  • George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds's given name is recorded as George[26].
  • George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds's Cambridge Alumni Database ID is recorded as OSBN820G[27].

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Origins and Family

George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds was born in Cambridgeshire[2]. He was born on +1802-07-16T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Francis Osborne, 1st Baron Godolphin[8]. His mother was Elizabeth Eden[9].

Career and Affiliations

George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds's professions included politician[6]. He held the position of member of the House of Lords[18].

Personal Life

Among George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds's spouses was Harriet Osborne, Baroness Godolphin[10]. Children include George Osborne, 9th Duke of Leeds[11], a politician[28], 1828–1895[29], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[30]; Lord Francis Osborne[12], 1830–1907[31]; Lady Susan Osborne[13], 1830–1903[32]; Lord D'Arcy Osborne[14], 1834–1895[33]; Lord William Osborne[15], 1835–1888[34]; and Emma Osborne[16], 1837–1906[35].

Death and Burial

George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds died on +1872-08-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Cambridgeshire[4].

Why It Matters

George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Where was George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds born?

Born in Cambridgeshire[2], George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds…

Where did George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds die?

George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds passed away in Cambridgeshire[4].

Who were George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds's parents?

George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds's father was Francis Osborne, 1st Baron Godolphin[8]. George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds's mother was Elizabeth Eden[9].

Who was George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds married to?

George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds's spouses include Harriet Osborne, Baroness Godolphin[10].

What did George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds do for work?

George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Genealogics. Retrieved . 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. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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