Henry Jackson

Royal Navy officer (1855–1929)
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Henry Jackson
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Henry Jackson

Summary

Henry Jackson is a human[1]. He was born in Barnsley[2]. He was born on January 21, 1855[3]. He died in Hampshire[4]. He died on December 14, 1929[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Henry Jackson was born in Barnsley[2].
  • Henry Jackson passed away in Hampshire[4].
  • Henry Jackson was born on January 21, 1855[3].
  • Henry Jackson died on December 14, 1929[5].
  • Henry Jackson held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Henry Jackson's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Henry Jackson held the position of Admiral president of the Royal Naval College[9].
  • Henry Jackson held the position of First Sea Lord[10].
  • Henry Jackson held the position of Third Sea Lord[11].
  • Henry Jackson's education included a stint at Stubbington House School[12].
  • Henry Jackson received the Fellow of the Royal Society[13].
  • Henry Jackson received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[14].
  • Henry Jackson received the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[15].
  • Henry Jackson received the Hughes Medal[16].
  • Henry Jackson was a member of Royal Society[17].
  • Henry Jackson is recorded as male[18].
  • Henry Jackson's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Henry Jackson's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[20].
  • Henry Jackson's Commons category is recorded as Henry Jackson (Royal Navy officer)[21].
  • Henry Jackson's military, police or special rank is recorded as Admiral of the Fleet[22].
  • Henry Jackson was part of the conflict World War I[23].
  • Henry Jackson was part of the conflict Anglo-Zulu War[24].
  • Henry Jackson's family name is recorded as Jackson[25].
  • Henry Jackson's given name is recorded as Henry[26].
  • Henry Jackson's Commons gallery is recorded as Henry Bradwardine Jackson[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry Jackson's place of birth was Barnsley[2]. He was born on January 21, 1855[3].

Education

Henry Jackson's education included a stint at Stubbington House School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Henry Jackson's professions included military personnel[6]. Positions held include Admiral president of the Royal Naval College[9]; First Sea Lord[10], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1904[30]; and Third Sea Lord[11], a military rank[31], founded in 1832[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[13], a fellowship award[33], in United Kingdom[34]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[14], a grade of an order[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1815[37]; Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[15], a knighthood[38], in United Kingdom[39]; and Hughes Medal[16], a science award[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1902[42].

Death and Burial

Henry Jackson died on December 14, 1929[5]. He died in Hampshire[4].

Why It Matters

Henry Jackson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Henry Jackson born?

Henry Jackson was born in Barnsley[2].

Where did Henry Jackson die?

Henry Jackson passed away in Hampshire[4].

What did Henry Jackson do for work?

Henry Jackson worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Henry Jackson go to school?

Henry Jackson was educated at Stubbington House School[12].

What awards did Henry Jackson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[13], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[14], Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[15], and Hughes Medal[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank Admiral of the Fleet
    Given name Henry
    Family name Jackson
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
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