Gordon Campbell

Recipient of the Victoria Cross (1886-1953)
Person human Q1537987
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Gordon Campbell

Summary

Gordon Campbell is a human[1]. He was born in Croydon[2]. He was born on January 6, 1886[3]. He died in Isleworth[4]. He died on July 3, 1953[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and non-fiction writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gordon Campbell was born in Croydon[2].
  • Gordon Campbell passed away in Isleworth[4].
  • Gordon Campbell passed away in West Middlesex University Hospital[9].
  • Gordon Campbell was born on January 6, 1886[3].
  • Gordon Campbell died on July 3, 1953[5].
  • Gordon Campbell died on October 3, 1953[10].
  • Gordon Campbell is buried at All Saints Churchyard[11].
  • Gordon Campbell's father was Frederick Campbell[12].
  • Gordon Campbell's mother was Emilie Guillaumine Maclaine[13].
  • Gordon Campbell held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Gordon Campbell's professions included politician[6].
  • Gordon Campbell worked as a non-fiction writer[7].
  • Gordon Campbell held the position of member of the 36th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • Gordon Campbell was educated at Dulwich College[16].
  • Gordon Campbell received the Victoria Cross[17].
  • Gordon Campbell received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[18].
  • Gordon Campbell received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Gordon Campbell received the Distinguished Service Order[20].
  • Gordon Campbell is recorded as male[21].
  • Gordon Campbell's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Gordon Campbell's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[23].
  • Gordon Campbell's Commons category is recorded as Gordon Campbell (Royal Navy officer)[24].
  • Gordon Campbell's military, police or special rank is recorded as commander[25].
  • Gordon Campbell was part of the conflict World War I[26].
  • Gordon Campbell's family name is recorded as Campbell[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Croydon[2], Gordon Campbell… he was born on January 6, 1886[3]. His father was Frederick Campbell[12]. His mother was Emilie Guillaumine Maclaine[13].

Education

Gordon Campbell's education included a stint at Dulwich College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and non-fiction writer[7]. Gordon Campbell held the position of member of the 36th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Victoria Cross[17], a military decoration[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1856[30]; Croix de guerre 1914–1918[18], a courage award[31], in France[32], founded in 1915[33]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[19], a Q1499804[34], in France[35]; and Distinguished Service Order[20], a military decoration[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1886[38].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 3, 1953[5] and October 3, 1953[10]. Recorded place of death include Isleworth[4], a town[39], in United Kingdom[40] and West Middlesex University Hospital[9], a hospital[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1894[43], headquartered in Isleworth[44]. Burial took place at All Saints Churchyard[11].

Why It Matters

Gordon Campbell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Gordon Campbell born?

Gordon Campbell was born in Croydon[2].

Where did Gordon Campbell die?

Gordon Campbell died in Isleworth[4].

Who were Gordon Campbell's parents?

Gordon Campbell's father was Frederick Campbell[12]. Gordon Campbell's mother was Emilie Guillaumine Maclaine[13].

What did Gordon Campbell do for work?

Gordon Campbell worked as politician[6] and non-fiction writer[7].

Where did Gordon Campbell go to school?

Gordon Campbell was educated at Dulwich College[16].

What awards did Gordon Campbell receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross[17], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[18], Knight of the Legion of Honour[19], and Distinguished Service Order[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . The London Gazette 30029. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . The London Gazette 30029. wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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