Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan

British Baron (1874–1961)
Person human Q5670987
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Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan

Summary

Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan is a human[1]. He was born on +1874-06-03T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1961-07-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a businessperson[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan was born on +1874-06-03T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan died on +1961-07-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan's father was Henry McGowan[7].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan's mother was Agnes Wilson[8].
  • Among Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan's spouses was Jean Boyle Young[9].
  • A child of Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan was Agnes Wilson McGowan[10].
  • A child of Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan was Isobel Young McGowan[11].
  • A child of Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan was Harry McGowan, 2nd Baron McGowan[12].
  • A child of Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan was William Johnston McGowan[13].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan's professions included businessperson[4].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan worked as a politician[5].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan held the position of member of the House of Lords[15].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan was educated at Allan Glen's School[16].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan's education included a stint at Hillhead High School[17].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan's image is recorded as Sir Harry McGowan LCCN2014717648.jpg[19].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan is recorded as male[20].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan's noble title is recorded as Baron McGowan[22].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109986337[23].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 93287719[24].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2015085208[25].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan's IdRef ID is recorded as 185015956[26].
  • Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan's Commons category is recorded as Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan was born on +1874-06-03T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Henry McGowan[7]. His mother was Agnes Wilson[8].

Education

Educated at Allan Glen's School[16], a secondary school[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Hillhead High School[17], a secondary school[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1885[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson[4] and politician[5]. Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan held the position of member of the House of Lords[15].

Recognition

Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18].

Personal Life

Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan was married to Jean Boyle Young[9]. Children include Agnes Wilson McGowan[10], 1913–1976[33]; Isobel Young McGowan[11]; Harry McGowan, 2nd Baron McGowan[12], 1906–1986[34]; and William Johnston McGowan[13], 1909–1977[35].

Death and Burial

Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan died on +1961-07-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan's parents?

Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan's father was Henry McGowan[7]. Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan's mother was Agnes Wilson[8].

Who was Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan married to?

Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan's spouses include Jean Boyle Young[9].

What did Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan do for work?

Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan worked as businessperson[4] and politician[5].

Where did Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan go to school?

Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan was educated at Allan Glen's School[16] and Hillhead High School[17].

What awards did Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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