Heaton Rhodes

New Zealand politician (1861–1956)
Person human Q5694438
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Heaton Rhodes

Summary

Heaton Rhodes is a human[1]. He was born in Banks Peninsula[2]. He was born on February 27, 1861[3]. He died on July 30, 1956[4]. He worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], and farmer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Heaton Rhodes's place of birth was Banks Peninsula[2].
  • Heaton Rhodes was born on February 27, 1861[3].
  • Heaton Rhodes died on July 30, 1956[4].
  • Burial took place at St. Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery[9].
  • Heaton Rhodes's father was Robert Heaton Rhodes[10].
  • Heaton Rhodes's mother was Sophia Annet Latter[11].
  • Heaton Rhodes held citizenship in New Zealand[12].
  • Heaton Rhodes's professions included politician[5].
  • Heaton Rhodes's professions included lawyer[6].
  • Heaton Rhodes's professions included farmer[7].
  • Heaton Rhodes held the position of Member of the New Zealand Parliament[13].
  • Heaton Rhodes held the position of Minister of Defence[14].
  • Heaton Rhodes held the position of Minister of Health[15].
  • Heaton Rhodes was educated at Brasenose College[16].
  • Heaton Rhodes received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17].
  • Heaton Rhodes received the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[18].
  • Heaton Rhodes was a member of Inner Temple[19].
  • Heaton Rhodes is recorded as male[20].
  • Heaton Rhodes's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Heaton Rhodes's Commons category is recorded as Heaton Rhodes[22].
  • Heaton Rhodes's family name is recorded as Rhodes[23].
  • Heaton Rhodes's given name is recorded as Heaton[24].
  • Heaton Rhodes's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Heaton Rhodes's place of birth was Banks Peninsula[2]. He was born on February 27, 1861[3]. His father was Robert Heaton Rhodes[10]. His mother was Sophia Annet Latter[11].

Education

Heaton Rhodes's education included a stint at Brasenose College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5], lawyer[6], and farmer[7]. Positions held include Member of the New Zealand Parliament[13], a position[26], in New Zealand[27]; Minister of Defence[14], a position[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1862[30]; and Minister of Health[15], a position[31], in New Zealand[32], founded in 1900[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35] and Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[18], a knighthood[36], in United Kingdom[37].

Death and Burial

Heaton Rhodes died on July 30, 1956[4]. Burial took place at St. Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Heaton Rhodes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Heaton Rhodes born?

Heaton Rhodes was born in Banks Peninsula[2].

Who were Heaton Rhodes's parents?

Heaton Rhodes's father was Robert Heaton Rhodes[10]. Heaton Rhodes's mother was Sophia Annet Latter[11].

What did Heaton Rhodes do for work?

Heaton Rhodes worked as politician[5], lawyer[6], and farmer[7].

Where did Heaton Rhodes go to school?

Heaton Rhodes was educated at Brasenose College[16].

What awards did Heaton Rhodes receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17] and Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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