Gerald Thesiger

British politician (1902-1981)
Person human Q5549622
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Gerald Thesiger

Summary

Gerald Thesiger is a human[1]. He was born in Holyport[2]. He was born on +1902-12-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1981-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a judge[5], politician[6], and barrister[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Holyport[2], Gerald Thesiger…
  • Gerald Thesiger was born on +1902-12-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gerald Thesiger died on +1981-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Gerald Thesiger's father was George Thesiger[9].
  • Gerald Thesiger's mother was Frances Fremantle[10].
  • Among Gerald Thesiger's spouses was Marjorie Ellen Guille[11].
  • A child of Gerald Thesiger was Oonah Caroline Thesiger[12].
  • A child of Gerald Thesiger was Virginia Mary Thesiger[13].
  • A child of Gerald Thesiger was Juliet Elizabeth Thesiger[14].
  • Gerald Thesiger held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Gerald Thesiger held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Gerald Thesiger's professions included judge[5].
  • Gerald Thesiger's professions included politician[6].
  • Gerald Thesiger's professions included barrister[7].
  • Gerald Thesiger's education included a stint at Magdalen College[17].
  • Gerald Thesiger's education included a stint at Gresham's School[18].
  • Gerald Thesiger received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[19].
  • Gerald Thesiger received the Knight Bachelor[20].
  • Gerald Thesiger is recorded as male[21].
  • Gerald Thesiger's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Gerald Thesiger's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02r4hy7[23].
  • Gerald Thesiger's family name is recorded as Thesiger[24].
  • Gerald Thesiger's given name is recorded as Gerald[25].
  • Gerald Thesiger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Gerald Thesiger's National Portrait Gallery is recorded as mp141986[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gerald Thesiger's place of birth was Holyport[2]. He was born on +1902-12-25T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was George Thesiger[9]. His mother was Frances Fremantle[10].

Education

Educated at Magdalen College[17], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1458[30] and Gresham's School[18], an independent school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1555[33], headquartered in Holt[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[5], politician[6], and barrister[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[19], an award[35], in United Kingdom[36] and Knight Bachelor[20], a title of honor[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1300[39].

Personal Life

Gerald Thesiger was married to Marjorie Ellen Guille[11]. Children include Oonah Caroline Thesiger[12]; Virginia Mary Thesiger[13], 1941–1972[40]; and Juliet Elizabeth Thesiger[14].

Death and Burial

Gerald Thesiger died on +1981-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Gerald Thesiger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Gerald Thesiger born?

Born in Holyport[2], Gerald Thesiger…

Who were Gerald Thesiger's parents?

Gerald Thesiger's father was George Thesiger[9]. Gerald Thesiger's mother was Frances Fremantle[10].

Who was Gerald Thesiger married to?

Gerald Thesiger's spouses include Marjorie Ellen Guille[11].

What did Gerald Thesiger do for work?

Gerald Thesiger worked as judge[5], politician[6], and barrister[7].

Where did Gerald Thesiger go to school?

Gerald Thesiger was educated at Magdalen College[17] and Gresham's School[18].

What awards did Gerald Thesiger receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[19] and Knight Bachelor[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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