Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd

English munitions manufacturer (1863–1936)
Person human Q5576399
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Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd

Summary

Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd is a human[1]. He was born on October 3, 1863[2]. He died on March 22, 1936[3]. He worked as a weapons manufacturer[4] and industrialist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd was born on October 3, 1863[2].
  • Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd died on March 22, 1936[3].
  • Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd's father was Henry Chetwynd[7].
  • Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd's mother was Julia Bosville Chetwynd[8].
  • Among Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd's spouses was Mary Eden[9].
  • Among Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd's spouses was Hilda von Alvensleben Rusteberg[10].
  • A child of Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd was Adam Duncan Chetwynd, 9th Viscount Chetwynd of Bearhaven[11].
  • A child of Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd was John Julian Chetwynd[12].
  • A child of Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd was Mary Diana Eve Chetwynd[13].
  • Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd worked as a weapons manufacturer[4].
  • Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd's professions included industrialist[5].
  • Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd is recorded as male[16].
  • Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd's family name is recorded as Chetwynd[18].
  • Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd's given name is recorded as Godfrey[19].
  • Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd was born on October 3, 1863[2]. His father was Henry Chetwynd[7]. His mother was Julia Bosville Chetwynd[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include weapons manufacturer[4] and industrialist[5].

Personal Life

Spouses include Mary Eden[9], 1867–1925[21] and Hilda von Alvensleben Rusteberg[10]. Children include Adam Duncan Chetwynd, 9th Viscount Chetwynd of Bearhaven[11], 1904–1965[22]; John Julian Chetwynd[12], 1906–1966[23]; and Mary Diana Eve Chetwynd[13], 1908–1997[24].

Death and Burial

Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd died on March 22, 1936[3].

Why It Matters

Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd's parents?

Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd's father was Henry Chetwynd[7]. Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd's mother was Julia Bosville Chetwynd[8].

Who was Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd married to?

Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd's spouses include Mary Eden[9] and Hilda von Alvensleben Rusteberg[10].

What did Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd do for work?

Godfrey Chetwynd, 8th Viscount Chetwynd worked as weapons manufacturer[4] and industrialist[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . 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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