George Tomkyns Chesney

Summary

George Tomkyns Chesney is a human^[1]. Born in Tiverton^[2], he… he was born on April 30, 1830^[3]. He passed away in Bayswater^[4]. He died on March 31, 1895^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], politician^[7], science fiction writer^[8], and army officer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Tiverton^[2], George Tomkyns Chesney…
• George Tomkyns Chesney died in Bayswater^[4].
• George Tomkyns Chesney was born on April 30, 1830^[3].
• George Tomkyns Chesney was born on January 1, 1830^[11].
• George Tomkyns Chesney died on March 31, 1895^[5].
• George Tomkyns Chesney died on January 1, 1895^[12].
• George Tomkyns Chesney held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[13].
• George Tomkyns Chesney worked as a writer^[6].
• George Tomkyns Chesney's professions included politician^[7].
• George Tomkyns Chesney worked as a science fiction writer^[8].
• George Tomkyns Chesney worked as an army officer^[9].
• George Tomkyns Chesney held the position of member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[14].
• George Tomkyns Chesney was educated at Blundell's School^[15].
• George Tomkyns Chesney received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[16].
• George Tomkyns Chesney received the Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire^[17].
• George Tomkyns Chesney is recorded as male^[18].
• George Tomkyns Chesney's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• George Tomkyns Chesney was affiliated with the Conservative Party^[20].
• George Tomkyns Chesney's military branch is recorded as British Army^[21].
• George Tomkyns Chesney's military, police or special rank is recorded as general^[22].
• George Tomkyns Chesney was part of the conflict Indian Mutiny of 1857^[23].
• George Tomkyns Chesney's given name is recorded as George^[24].
• George Tomkyns Chesney's work location is recorded as London^[25].
• George Tomkyns Chesney's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement^[26].
• George Tomkyns Chesney's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature^[27].

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Origins and Family

George Tomkyns Chesney was born in Tiverton^[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 30, 1830^[3] and January 1, 1830^[11].

Education

George Tomkyns Chesney's education included a stint at Blundell's School^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], politician^[7], science fiction writer^[8], and army officer^[9]. George Tomkyns Chesney held the position of member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[16], a grade of an order^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1815^[30] and Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire^[17].

Personal Life

George Tomkyns Chesney was affiliated with the Conservative Party^[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 31, 1895^[5] and January 1, 1895^[12]. George Tomkyns Chesney passed away in Bayswater^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for George Tomkyns Chesney include Chesney Gold Medal^[31], an award^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1899^[34].

Why It Matters

George Tomkyns Chesney ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35]

Works attributed to him include The Battle of Dorking^[36], a literary work^[37]. Entities named for him include Chesney Gold Medal^[31], an award^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1899^[34].

FAQs

Where was George Tomkyns Chesney born?

George Tomkyns Chesney's place of birth was Tiverton^[2].

Where did George Tomkyns Chesney die?

George Tomkyns Chesney died in Bayswater^[4].

What did George Tomkyns Chesney do for work?

George Tomkyns Chesney worked as writer^[6], politician^[7], science fiction writer^[8], and army officer^[9].

Where did George Tomkyns Chesney go to school?

George Tomkyns Chesney was educated at Blundell's School^[15].

What awards did George Tomkyns Chesney receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[16] and Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire^[17].