George Palmer

English army officer and South Australian Colonisation Commissioner (1799-1883)
Person human Q75313213
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Summary

George Palmer was born on July 23, 1799[1], in Nazeing Park[2]. He died on April 1883[3]. He worked as a military officer[4], magistrate[5], and verderer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: April 26, 1883[8]
  • Father: George Palmer[9]
  • Mother: Anna Maria Bund[10]
  • Child: Charlotte Maria Palmer[11], Ralph Charlton Palmer[12], George Henry Palmer[13], Archdale Villiers Palmer[14]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15]
  • Position held: High Sheriff of Essex[16]
  • Educated at: Harrow School[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Military, police or special rank: colonel[19]
  • Residence: Nazeing[20]
  • Family name: Palmer[21]
  • Given name: George[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: TP updated between September 2019 and August 2020[24]

Why It Matters

George Palmer is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was George Palmer born?

George Palmer's place of birth was Nazeing Park[2].

Who were George Palmer's parents?

George Palmer's father was George Palmer[9]. George Palmer's mother was Anna Maria Bund[10].

What did George Palmer do for work?

George Palmer worked as a military officer[4], magistrate[5], and verderer[6].

Where did George Palmer go to school?

George Palmer was educated at Harrow School[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . The Times. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . The Times. wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . The Times. wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . The Times. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . The Times. wikidata.org.
  19. [8] ↑ . essexchurches.info. essexchurches.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL597895A, OL4674681A
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  2. 6d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1799-07-23T00:00:00Z
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/11n00v37m_
    Sex or gender → male
    Familysearch person id → LZJB-2SZ
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