Henry Erle Richards

British academic
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Henry Erle Richards

Summary

Henry Erle Richards is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1861[2]. He died in Oxford[3]. He died on January 1, 1922[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5] and lawyer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Henry Erle Richards died in Oxford[3].
  • Henry Erle Richards was born on January 1, 1861[2].
  • Henry Erle Richards died on January 1, 1922[4].
  • Henry Erle Richards was married to [Mary] Isabel Butler[8].
  • A child of Henry Erle Richards was Audrey Richards[9].
  • A child of Henry Erle Richards was Katharine Mary Richards[10].
  • A child of Henry Erle Richards was Enid Eleanor Richards[11].
  • Henry Erle Richards held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Henry Erle Richards's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Henry Erle Richards's professions included lawyer[6].
  • Henry Erle Richards held the position of Chichele Professorship[13].
  • Among Henry Erle Richards's employers was University of Oxford[14].
  • Henry Erle Richards's education included a stint at Eton College[15].
  • Henry Erle Richards was educated at New College[16].
  • Henry Erle Richards received the King's Counsel[17].
  • Henry Erle Richards received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India[18].
  • Henry Erle Richards was a member of Institut de Droit International[19].
  • Henry Erle Richards is recorded as male[20].
  • Henry Erle Richards's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Henry Erle Richards's Commons category is recorded as Henry Erle Richards[22].
  • Henry Erle Richards earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Civil Law[23].
  • Henry Erle Richards earned the academic degree of Master of Arts[24].
  • Henry Erle Richards's family name is recorded as Richards[25].
  • Henry Erle Richards's given name is recorded as Henry[26].
  • Henry Erle Richards's given name is recorded as Erle[27].

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Origins and Family

Henry Erle Richards was born on January 1, 1861[2].

Education

Educated at Eton College[15], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and New College[16], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1379[33]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Civil Law[23] and Master of Arts[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[5] and lawyer[6]. Among Henry Erle Richards's employers was University of Oxford[14]. He held the position of Chichele Professorship[13].

Recognition

Awards received include King's Counsel[17], a professional certification[34] and Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India[18].

Personal Life

Among Henry Erle Richards's spouses was [Mary] Isabel Butler[8]. Children include Audrey Richards[9], an anthropologist[35], 1899–1984[36], of United Kingdom[37], awarded the Fellow of the British Academy[38], specialised in Bemba people[39]; Katharine Mary Richards[10], 1903–1995[40]; and Enid Eleanor Richards[11], 1901–1995[41].

Death and Burial

Henry Erle Richards died on January 1, 1922[4]. He died in Oxford[3].

Why It Matters

Henry Erle Richards ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where did Henry Erle Richards die?

Henry Erle Richards passed away in Oxford[3].

Who was Henry Erle Richards married to?

Henry Erle Richards's spouses include [Mary] Isabel Butler[8].

What did Henry Erle Richards do for work?

Henry Erle Richards worked as university teacher[5] and lawyer[6].

Where did Henry Erle Richards go to school?

Henry Erle Richards was educated at Eton College[15] and New College[16].

What awards did Henry Erle Richards receive?

Honors received include King's Counsel[17] and Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India[18].

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . The Panama Canal Controversy. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The Panama Canal Controversy. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . The Panama Canal Controversy. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . The Panama Canal Controversy. wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [4] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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