Hector McNeil

British politician (1907-1955)
Person human Q3428035
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Hector McNeil

Summary

Hector McNeil is a human[1]. He was born in Garelochhead[2]. He was born on March 10, 1907[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on October 11, 1955[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Hector McNeil's place of birth was Garelochhead[2].
  • Hector McNeil passed away in New York City[4].
  • Hector McNeil was born on March 10, 1907[3].
  • Hector McNeil died on October 11, 1955[5].
  • Hector McNeil held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Hector McNeil held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Hector McNeil worked as a politician[6].
  • Hector McNeil held the position of Secretary of State for Scotland[10].
  • Hector McNeil held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[11].
  • Hector McNeil held the position of member of the 41st Parliament of the United Kingdom[12].
  • Hector McNeil held the position of member of the 40th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13].
  • Hector McNeil held the position of member of the 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • Hector McNeil held the position of member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • Hector McNeil's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[16].
  • Hector McNeil is recorded as male[17].
  • Hector McNeil's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Hector McNeil was affiliated with the Labour Party[19].
  • Hector McNeil's family name is recorded as McNeil[20].
  • Hector McNeil's family name is recorded as MacNeil[21].
  • Hector McNeil's given name is recorded as Hector[22].
  • Hector McNeil's work location is recorded as London[23].
  • Hector McNeil's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Hector McNeil's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hector McNeil'}[25].
  • Hector McNeil's candidacy in election is recorded as 1950 United Kingdom general election[26].
  • Hector McNeil's candidacy in election is recorded as 1945 United Kingdom general election[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Garelochhead[2], Hector McNeil… he was born on March 10, 1907[3].

Education

Hector McNeil was educated at University of Glasgow[16].

Career and Affiliations

Hector McNeil's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Secretary of State for Scotland[10], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1705[30]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[11], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32]; member of the 41st Parliament of the United Kingdom[12], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1955[35]; member of the 40th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], a position[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1951[38]; member of the 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1950[41]; and member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1945[44].

Personal Life

Hector McNeil was affiliated with the Labour Party[19].

Death and Burial

Hector McNeil died on October 11, 1955[5]. He died in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Hector McNeil ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Hector McNeil born?

Born in Garelochhead[2], Hector McNeil…

Where did Hector McNeil die?

Hector McNeil passed away in New York City[4].

What did Hector McNeil do for work?

Hector McNeil worked as politician[6].

Where did Hector McNeil go to school?

Hector McNeil was educated at University of Glasgow[16].

References

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  6. [18] . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [6] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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