Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland

Maltese-British politician (1861-1940)
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Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland

Summary

Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland is a human[1]. He was born in Valletta[2]. He was born on May 24, 1861[3]. He died in Villa Bologna[4]. He died on August 22, 1940[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and barrister[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland's place of birth was Valletta[2].
  • Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland died in Villa Bologna[4].
  • Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland was born on May 24, 1861[3].
  • Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland died on August 22, 1940[5].
  • Burial took place at St. Paul's Cathedral[9].
  • Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland's father was Walter Strickland[10].
  • Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland's mother was Donna Maria Aloysia Paula Bonici-Mompalao[11].
  • Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland was married to Lady Edeline Sackville[12].
  • Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland was married to Margaret, Lady Strickland[13].
  • A child of Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland was Reginald Strickland[14].
  • A child of Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland was Mary Christina Strickland[15].
  • A child of Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland was Cecilia Victoria Strickland[16].
  • A child of Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland was Mabel Strickland[17].
  • A child of Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland was Margaret Angela Strickland[18].
  • A child of Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland was Walter Strickland[19].
  • Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland held citizenship in United Kingdom[20].
  • Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland worked as a politician[6].
  • Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland worked as a barrister[7].
  • Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland held the position of Governor of New South Wales[21].
  • Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland held the position of Prime Minister of Malta[22].
  • Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland held the position of Governor of Tasmania[23].
  • Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland held the position of Governor of Western Australia[24].
  • Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland held the position of member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom[25].
  • Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland held the position of Member of the House of Representatives of Malta[26].
  • Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland was educated at Trinity College[27].

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Origins and Family

Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland was born in Valletta[2]. He was born on May 24, 1861[3]. His father was Walter Strickland[10]. His mother was Donna Maria Aloysia Paula Bonici-Mompalao[11].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[27], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and St Mary's College, Oscott[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and barrister[7]. Positions held include Governor of New South Wales[21], a position[33], in Australia[34], founded in 1788[35]; Prime Minister of Malta[22], a public office[36], in Malta[37], founded in 1921[38], headquartered in Valletta[39]; Governor of Tasmania[23], a position[40], in Australia[41], founded in 1855[42]; Governor of Western Australia[24], a position[43], in Australia[44], founded in 1832[45]; member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom[25], a position[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1924[48]; and Member of the House of Representatives of Malta[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[49], Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[50], and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[51].

Personal Life

Spouses include Lady Edeline Sackville[12], a charity worker[52], 1870–1918[53] and Margaret, Lady Strickland[13], awarded the Dame of Grace of the Order of Saint John[54]. Children include Reginald Strickland[14], 1892–1893[55]; Mary Christina Strickland[15], 1896–1970[56], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[57]; Cecilia Victoria Strickland[16], b. 1897[58]; Mabel Strickland[17], a journalist[59], 1899–1988[60], of Malta[61], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[62]; Margaret Angela Strickland[18]; and Walter Strickland[19], 1901–1902[63]. Political affiliations include Conservative Party[64] and Constitutional Party[65].

Death and Burial

Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland died on August 22, 1940[5]. He died in Villa Bologna[4]. Burial took place at St. Paul's Cathedral[9].

Why It Matters

Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

FAQs

Where was Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland born?

Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland was born in Valletta[2].

Where did Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland die?

Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland passed away in Villa Bologna[4].

Who were Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland's parents?

Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland's father was Walter Strickland[10]. Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland's mother was Donna Maria Aloysia Paula Bonici-Mompalao[11].

Who was Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland married to?

Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland's spouses include Lady Edeline Sackville[12] and Margaret, Lady Strickland[13].

What did Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland do for work?

Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland worked as politician[6] and barrister[7].

Where did Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland go to school?

Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland was educated at Trinity College[27] and St Mary's College, Oscott[32].

What awards did Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[49], Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[50], and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[51].

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  2. [66] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [67] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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