George Shenton

Summary

George Shenton is a human^[1]. Born in Perth^[2], he… he was born on +1842-03-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on +1909-06-29T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], merchant^[7], banker^[8], mine entrepreneur^[9], and importer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• George Shenton's place of birth was Perth^[2].
• George Shenton passed away in London^[4].
• George Shenton was born on +1842-03-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• George Shenton died on +1909-06-29T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at West Norwood Cemetery^[12].
• George Shenton's father was George Shenton Sr.^[13].
• George Shenton held citizenship in Australia^[14].
• George Shenton's professions included politician^[6].
• George Shenton's professions included merchant^[7].
• George Shenton's professions included banker^[8].
• George Shenton's professions included mine entrepreneur^[9].
• George Shenton's professions included importer^[10].
• George Shenton held the position of Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council^[15].
• George Shenton held the position of Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council^[16].
• George Shenton held the position of Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council^[17].
• George Shenton held the position of Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council^[18].
• George Shenton held the position of President of the Western Australian Legislative Council^[19].
• George Shenton held the position of Colonial Secretary of Western Australia^[20].
• George Shenton's education included a stint at Queen's College^[21].
• George Shenton received the Knight Bachelor^[22].
• George Shenton's image is recorded as George Shenton.jpg^[23].
• George Shenton is recorded as male^[24].
• George Shenton's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• George Shenton's Commons category is recorded as George Shenton^[26].
• George Shenton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08xx2t^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Perth^[2], George Shenton… he was born on +1842-03-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was George Shenton Sr.^[13].

Education

George Shenton's education included a stint at Queen's College^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], merchant^[7], banker^[8], mine entrepreneur^[9], and importer^[10]. Positions held include Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council^[15]; President of the Western Australian Legislative Council^[19], a public office^[28], in Australia^[29], founded in 1890^[30]; and Colonial Secretary of Western Australia^[20], a public office^[31], in Australia^[32], founded in 1828^[33].

Recognition

George Shenton received the Knight Bachelor^[22].

Death and Burial

George Shenton died on +1909-06-29T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in London^[4]. He is buried at West Norwood Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

George Shenton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[11]

FAQs

Where was George Shenton born?

Born in Perth^[2], George Shenton…

Where did George Shenton die?

George Shenton passed away in London^[4].

Who were George Shenton's parents?

George Shenton's father was George Shenton Sr.^[13].

What did George Shenton do for work?

George Shenton worked as politician^[6], merchant^[7], banker^[8], mine entrepreneur^[9], and importer^[10].

Where did George Shenton go to school?

George Shenton was educated at Queen's College^[21].

What awards did George Shenton receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor^[22].