Godfrey Collins

British politician (1875-1936)
Person human Q5576408
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Godfrey Collins

Summary

Godfrey Collins is a human[1]. He was born on June 26, 1875[2]. He died on October 13, 1936[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Godfrey Collins was born on June 26, 1875[2].
  • Godfrey Collins died on October 13, 1936[3].
  • A child of Godfrey Collins was Alexander Godfrey Crosbie Collins[6].
  • A child of Godfrey Collins was William Hope Collins[7].
  • A child of Godfrey Collins was Cornelia Elspeth Grianaig Collins[8].
  • Godfrey Collins held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Godfrey Collins held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Godfrey Collins's professions included politician[4].
  • Godfrey Collins held the position of Secretary of State for Scotland[11].
  • Godfrey Collins held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[12].
  • Godfrey Collins held the position of member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13].
  • Godfrey Collins held the position of member of the 36th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • Godfrey Collins held the position of member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • Godfrey Collins held the position of member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Godfrey Collins received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17].
  • Godfrey Collins received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[18].
  • Godfrey Collins is recorded as male[19].
  • Godfrey Collins's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Godfrey Collins was affiliated with the Liberal Party[21].
  • Godfrey Collins's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[22].
  • Godfrey Collins's honorific prefix is recorded as The Right Honourable[23].
  • Godfrey Collins's family name is recorded as Collins[24].
  • Godfrey Collins's given name is recorded as Godfrey[25].
  • Godfrey Collins's work location is recorded as London[26].
  • Godfrey Collins's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Godfrey Collins was born on June 26, 1875[2].

Career and Affiliations

Godfrey Collins worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Secretary of State for Scotland[11], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1705[30]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[12], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32]; member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1935[35]; member of the 36th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1931[38]; member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1929[41]; and member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1924[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17], a grade of an order[45], in United Kingdom[46] and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[18], a grade of an order[47], in United Kingdom[48].

Personal Life

Children include Alexander Godfrey Crosbie Collins[6], William Hope Collins[7], and Cornelia Elspeth Grianaig Collins[8]. Godfrey Collins was affiliated with the Liberal Party[21].

Death and Burial

Godfrey Collins died on October 13, 1936[3].

Why It Matters

Godfrey Collins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

What did Godfrey Collins do for work?

Godfrey Collins worked as politician[4].

What awards did Godfrey Collins receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17] and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[18].

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  1. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  15. [4] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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