George Prevost

Summary

George Prevost is a human^[1]. His place of birth was New Jersey^[2]. He was born on May 19, 1767^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on January 5, 1816^[5]. He worked as a military officer^[6], diplomat^[7], and politician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• George Prevost was born in New Jersey^[2].
• George Prevost died in London^[4].
• George Prevost was born on May 19, 1767^[3].
• George Prevost died on January 5, 1816^[5].
• George Prevost is buried at St Mary the Virgin, East Barnet^[10].
• George Prevost's father was Augustine Prévost^[11].
• George Prevost's mother was Anne Grand^[12].
• Among George Prevost's spouses was Catherine Anne Phipps^[13].
• A child of George Prevost was unknown daughter Prevost^[14].
• A child of George Prevost was Sir George Prevost, 2nd Baronet^[15].
• George Prevost held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[16].
• George Prevost held citizenship in United Kingdom^[17].
• George Prevost's professions included military officer^[6].
• George Prevost's professions included diplomat^[7].
• George Prevost worked as a politician^[8].
• George Prevost held the position of Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia^[18].
• George Prevost held the position of Governor General of Canada^[19].
• George Prevost received the Person of National Historic Significance^[20].
• George Prevost is recorded as male^[21].
• George Prevost's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• George Prevost's military branch is recorded as British Army^[23].
• George Prevost's Commons category is recorded as George Prévost^[24].
• George Prevost's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general^[25].
• The cause of death was edema^[26].
• George Prevost's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir^[27].

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Origins and Family

George Prevost's place of birth was New Jersey^[2]. He was born on May 19, 1767^[3]. His father was Augustine Prévost^[11]. His mother was Anne Grand^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer^[6], diplomat^[7], and politician^[8]. Positions held include Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia^[18], a position^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1867^[30] and Governor General of Canada^[19], a position^[31], in Canada^[32], founded in 1867^[33].

Recognition

George Prevost received the Person of National Historic Significance^[20].

Personal Life

George Prevost was married to Catherine Anne Phipps^[13]. Children include unknown daughter Prevost^[14] and Sir George Prevost, 2nd Baronet^[15], an aristocrat^[34], 1804–1893^[35].

Death and Burial

George Prevost died on January 5, 1816^[5]. He died in London^[4]. The cause of death was edema^[26]. Burial took place at St Mary the Virgin, East Barnet^[10].

Why It Matters

George Prevost ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was George Prevost born?

George Prevost was born in New Jersey^[2].

Where did George Prevost die?

George Prevost died in London^[4].

Who were George Prevost's parents?

George Prevost's father was Augustine Prévost^[11]. George Prevost's mother was Anne Grand^[12].

Who was George Prevost married to?

George Prevost's spouses include Catherine Anne Phipps^[13].

What did George Prevost do for work?

George Prevost worked as military officer^[6], diplomat^[7], and politician^[8].

What awards did George Prevost receive?

Honors received include Person of National Historic Significance^[20].