Harry Cust

British politician (1861-1917)
Person human Q1606613
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Summary

Harry Cust is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on October 10, 1861[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on March 2, 1917[5]. He worked as a poet[6], politician[7], and journalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Harry Cust's place of birth was London[2].
  • Harry Cust died in London[4].
  • Harry Cust was born on October 10, 1861[3].
  • Harry Cust died on March 2, 1917[5].
  • Burial took place at Church of St Peter and St Paul, Belton[10].
  • Harry Cust's father was Henry Cockayne-Cust[11].
  • Harry Cust's mother was Sara Jane Cookson[12].
  • Harry Cust was married to Nina Welby-Gregory[13].
  • A child of Harry Cust was Diana Cooper[14].
  • Harry Cust held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Harry Cust worked as a poet[6].
  • Harry Cust worked as a politician[7].
  • Harry Cust worked as a journalist[8].
  • Harry Cust held the position of member of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Harry Cust held the position of member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • Harry Cust held the position of member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • Harry Cust held the position of newspaper editor[19].
  • Harry Cust was educated at Eton College[20].
  • Harry Cust was educated at Trinity College[21].
  • Harry Cust is recorded as male[22].
  • Harry Cust's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Harry Cust was affiliated with the Conservative Party[24].
  • Harry Cust's Commons category is recorded as Harry Cust[25].
  • Harry Cust's unmarried partner is recorded as Violet Manners, Duchess of Rutland[26].
  • Harry Cust's family name is recorded as Cust[27].

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Origins and Family

Harry Cust was born in London[2]. He was born on October 10, 1861[3]. His father was Henry Cockayne-Cust[11]. His mother was Sara Jane Cookson[12].

Education

Educated at Eton College[20], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Trinity College[21], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], politician[7], and journalist[8]. Positions held include member of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1900[37]; member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1892[40]; member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1886[43]; and newspaper editor[19], a profession[44].

Personal Life

Harry Cust was married to Nina Welby-Gregory[13]. A child of him was Diana Cooper[14]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[24].

Death and Burial

Harry Cust died on March 2, 1917[5]. He passed away in London[4]. He is buried at Church of St Peter and St Paul, Belton[10].

Why It Matters

Harry Cust ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Harry Cust born?

Harry Cust's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Harry Cust die?

Harry Cust died in London[4].

Who were Harry Cust's parents?

Harry Cust's father was Henry Cockayne-Cust[11]. Harry Cust's mother was Sara Jane Cookson[12].

Who was Harry Cust married to?

Harry Cust's spouses include Nina Welby-Gregory[13].

What did Harry Cust do for work?

Harry Cust worked as poet[6], politician[7], and journalist[8].

Where did Harry Cust go to school?

Harry Cust was educated at Eton College[20] and Trinity College[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  12. [19] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . telegraph.co.uk. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  16. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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