George Skene

Scottish soldier and politician (1749-1825)
Person human Q16741850
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Summary

George Skene is a human[1]. He was born on +1749-05-09T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1825-04-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and military personnel[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • George Skene was born on +1749-05-09T00:00:00Z[2].
  • George Skene died on +1825-04-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Skene held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[7].
  • George Skene worked as a politician[4].
  • George Skene worked as a military personnel[5].
  • George Skene held the position of Member of Parliament of Great Britain[8].
  • George Skene held the position of member of the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[9].
  • George Skene held the position of member of the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[10].
  • George Skene held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[11].
  • George Skene's education included a stint at Eton College[12].
  • George Skene is recorded as male[13].
  • George Skene's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • George Skene was affiliated with the Whigs[15].
  • George Skene's military branch is recorded as British Army[16].
  • George Skene's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03d5zrc[17].
  • George Skene's family name is recorded as Skene[18].
  • George Skene's given name is recorded as George[19].
  • George Skene's work location is recorded as London[20].
  • George Skene's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • George Skene's name in native language is recorded as George Skene[22].
  • George Skene's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1754-1790/member/skene-george-1749-1825[23].
  • George Skene's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1790-1820/member/skene-george-1749-1825[24].
  • George Skene's Hansard is recorded as mr-george-skene[25].
  • George Skene's TheyWorkForYou ID is recorded as 24319[26].
  • George Skene's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Skene-210[27].

Body

Origins and Family

George Skene was born on +1749-05-09T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

George Skene's education included a stint at Eton College[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and military personnel[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament of Great Britain[8], a position[28], in Kingdom of Great Britain[29], founded in 1707[30]; member of the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[9], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1806[33]; and member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[11].

Personal Life

George Skene was affiliated with the Whigs[15].

Death and Burial

George Skene died on +1825-04-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

George Skene ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did George Skene do for work?

George Skene worked as politician[4] and military personnel[5].

Where did George Skene go to school?

George Skene was educated at Eton College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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