Hamish Forbes

British Army officer (1916-2007)
Person human Q5645350
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Hamish Forbes

Summary

Hamish Forbes is a human[1]. He was born on +1916-02-15T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2007-09-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a military personnel[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Hamish Forbes was born on +1916-02-15T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Hamish Forbes died on +2007-09-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hamish Forbes's father was James Stewart Forbes[6].
  • Hamish Forbes's mother was Feridah Taylor[7].
  • Hamish Forbes was married to Jacynthe Underwood[8].
  • Hamish Forbes was married to Mary Christine Rigby[9].
  • A child of Hamish Forbes was Caroline Forbes[10].
  • A child of Hamish Forbes was Jane Forbes[11].
  • A child of Hamish Forbes was Sir James Thomas Stewart Forbes of Newe, 8th Bt.[12].
  • A child of Hamish Forbes was Christian Clare Forbes[13].
  • Hamish Forbes held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Hamish Forbes's professions included military personnel[4].
  • Hamish Forbes was educated at Eton College[15].
  • Hamish Forbes received the Military Cross[16].
  • Hamish Forbes received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[17].
  • Hamish Forbes is recorded as male[18].
  • Hamish Forbes's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Hamish Forbes's noble title is recorded as baronet[20].
  • Hamish Forbes's military branch is recorded as British Army[21].
  • Hamish Forbes's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[22].
  • Hamish Forbes's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[23].
  • Hamish Forbes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03c2ybd[24].
  • Hamish Forbes's family name is recorded as Forbes[25].
  • Hamish Forbes's given name is recorded as Hamish[26].
  • Hamish Forbes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Hamish Forbes was born on +1916-02-15T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was James Stewart Forbes[6]. His mother was Feridah Taylor[7].

Education

Hamish Forbes's education included a stint at Eton College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Hamish Forbes worked as a military personnel[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Cross[16], an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1914[30] and Member of the Order of the British Empire[17], an award[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Personal Life

Spouses include Jacynthe Underwood[8] and Mary Christine Rigby[9]. Children include Caroline Forbes[10], b. 1947[33]; Jane Forbes[11], b. 1950[34]; Sir James Thomas Stewart Forbes of Newe, 8th Bt.[12], b. 1957[35]; and Christian Clare Forbes[13].

Death and Burial

Hamish Forbes died on +2007-09-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Hamish Forbes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Hamish Forbes's parents?

Hamish Forbes's father was James Stewart Forbes[6]. Hamish Forbes's mother was Feridah Taylor[7].

Who was Hamish Forbes married to?

Hamish Forbes's spouses include Jacynthe Underwood[8] and Mary Christine Rigby[9].

What did Hamish Forbes do for work?

Hamish Forbes worked as military personnel[4].

Where did Hamish Forbes go to school?

Hamish Forbes was educated at Eton College[15].

What awards did Hamish Forbes receive?

Honors received include Military Cross[16] and Member of the Order of the British Empire[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . The Peerage. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: 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. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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