Henry Elwes

British politician; (1935-
Person human Q11801548
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Henry Elwes

Summary

Henry Elwes is a human[1]. He was born on +1935-10-24T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a land owner[3] and farmer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Henry Elwes was born on +1935-10-24T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Henry Elwes's father was John Hargreaves Elwes[6].
  • Henry Elwes's mother was Isabel Beckwith[7].
  • Henry Elwes was married to Carolyn Dawn Cripps[8].
  • A child of Henry Elwes was Frederick J. W. Elwes[9].
  • Henry Elwes held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Henry Elwes worked as a land owner[3].
  • Henry Elwes worked as a farmer[4].
  • Henry Elwes held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire[11].
  • Henry Elwes held the position of High Sheriff of Gloucestershire[12].
  • Henry Elwes's education included a stint at Eton College[13].
  • Henry Elwes received the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[14].
  • Henry Elwes is recorded as male[15].
  • Henry Elwes's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Henry Elwes's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 3583173487912747560008[17].
  • Henry Elwes's military branch is recorded as British Army[18].
  • Henry Elwes's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2025041734[19].
  • Henry Elwes's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[20].
  • Henry Elwes's residence is recorded as Colesbourne[21].
  • Henry Elwes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0r4ln0g[22].
  • Henry Elwes's family name is recorded as Elwes[23].
  • Henry Elwes's given name is recorded as Henry[24].
  • Henry Elwes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Henry Elwes's number of children is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+3'}[26].
  • Henry Elwes's Prabook ID is recorded as 2346327[27].

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Origins and Family

Henry Elwes was born on +1935-10-24T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was John Hargreaves Elwes[6]. His mother was Isabel Beckwith[7].

Education

Henry Elwes's education included a stint at Eton College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include land owner[3] and farmer[4]. Positions held include Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire[11], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29] and High Sheriff of Gloucestershire[12], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31].

Recognition

Henry Elwes received the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[14].

Personal Life

Among Henry Elwes's spouses was Carolyn Dawn Cripps[8]. A child of him was Frederick J. W. Elwes[9].

Why It Matters

Henry Elwes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Henry Elwes's parents?

Henry Elwes's father was John Hargreaves Elwes[6]. Henry Elwes's mother was Isabel Beckwith[7].

Who was Henry Elwes married to?

Henry Elwes's spouses include Carolyn Dawn Cripps[8].

What did Henry Elwes do for work?

Henry Elwes worked as land owner[3] and farmer[4].

Where did Henry Elwes go to school?

Henry Elwes was educated at Eton College[13].

What awards did Henry Elwes receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The London Gazette 47795. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . 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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