H. V. Evatt

Australian judge and politician (1894-1965)
Person human Q1388459
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H. V. Evatt

Summary

H. V. Evatt is a human[1]. His place of birth was East Maitland[2]. He was born on April 30, 1894[3]. He passed away in Canberra[4]. He died on November 2, 1965[5]. He worked as a politician[6], diplomat[7], writer[8], barrister[9], and judge[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (318 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in East Maitland[2], H. V. Evatt…
  • H. V. Evatt died in Canberra[4].
  • H. V. Evatt was born on April 30, 1894[3].
  • H. V. Evatt died on November 2, 1965[5].
  • H. V. Evatt was married to Mary Alice Evatt[12].
  • H. V. Evatt held citizenship in Australia[13].
  • H. V. Evatt's professions included politician[6].
  • H. V. Evatt's professions included diplomat[7].
  • H. V. Evatt worked as a writer[8].
  • H. V. Evatt's professions included barrister[9].
  • H. V. Evatt worked as a judge[10].
  • H. V. Evatt's professions included chief justice[14].
  • H. V. Evatt held the position of Chief Justice of New South Wales[15].
  • H. V. Evatt held the position of Attorney-General for Australia[16].
  • H. V. Evatt held the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs (Australia)[17].
  • H. V. Evatt held the position of member of the Australian House of Representatives[18].
  • H. V. Evatt held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly[19].
  • H. V. Evatt held the position of member of the Australian House of Representatives[20].
  • H. V. Evatt's education included a stint at Sydney Law School[21].
  • H. V. Evatt was educated at University of Sydney[22].
  • H. V. Evatt was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • H. V. Evatt is recorded as male[24].
  • H. V. Evatt's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • H. V. Evatt was affiliated with the Australian Labor Party[26].
  • H. V. Evatt's Commons category is recorded as Herbert Evatt[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in East Maitland[2], H. V. Evatt… he was born on April 30, 1894[3].

Education

Educated at Sydney Law School[21], a law school[28], in Australia[29] and University of Sydney[22], a public research university[30], in Australia[31], founded in 1850[32], headquartered in Sydney[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], diplomat[7], writer[8], barrister[9], judge[10], and chief justice[14]. Positions held include Chief Justice of New South Wales[15], a position[34], in Australia[35], founded in 1823[36]; Attorney-General for Australia[16], a position[37], in Australia[38], founded in 1901[39]; Minister for Foreign Affairs (Australia)[17], a position[40], in Australia[41], founded in 1901[42]; member of the Australian House of Representatives[18], a position[43], in Australia[44]; Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly[19]; and ambassador[45], a diplomatic rank[46].

Personal Life

H. V. Evatt was married to Mary Alice Evatt[12]. He was affiliated with the Australian Labor Party[26].

Death and Burial

H. V. Evatt died on November 2, 1965[5]. He passed away in Canberra[4].

Why It Matters

H. V. Evatt ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (318 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was H. V. Evatt born?

H. V. Evatt's place of birth was East Maitland[2].

Where did H. V. Evatt die?

H. V. Evatt died in Canberra[4].

Who was H. V. Evatt married to?

H. V. Evatt's spouses include Mary Alice Evatt[12].

What did H. V. Evatt do for work?

H. V. Evatt worked as politician[6], diplomat[7], writer[8], barrister[9], and judge[10].

Where did H. V. Evatt go to school?

H. V. Evatt was educated at Sydney Law School[21] and University of Sydney[22].

References

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  1. [2] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [18] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [45] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [26] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [14] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Position held Chief Justice of New South Wales, Attorney-General for Australia, Minister for Foreign Affairs (Australia) +6
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    Educated at
    Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize
    Member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    Relative George Joseph Hamilton Evatt, Peter Rutherford Carrodus
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