Henry John Leeke

Royal Navy admiral (1792-1870)
Person human Q5723985
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Henry John Leeke

Summary

Henry John Leeke is a human[1]. His place of birth was Q9679[2]. He was born on September 1, 1792[3]. He passed away in Fareham[4]. He died on February 26, 1870[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and naval officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Henry John Leeke was born in Q9679[2].
  • Henry John Leeke passed away in Fareham[4].
  • Henry John Leeke was born on September 1, 1792[3].
  • Henry John Leeke was born on January 1, 1792[9].
  • Henry John Leeke died on February 26, 1870[5].
  • Henry John Leeke died on January 1, 1870[10].
  • Henry John Leeke's father was Samuel Leeke[11].
  • Henry John Leeke's mother was Sophia Bargus[12].
  • Among Henry John Leeke's spouses was Georgiana Lucy Cecilia Hornby[13].
  • Among Henry John Leeke's spouses was Augusta Sophia Dashwood[14].
  • A child of Henry John Leeke was Emily de Courcy Leeke[15].
  • Henry John Leeke held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[16].
  • Henry John Leeke held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17].
  • Henry John Leeke worked as a politician[6].
  • Henry John Leeke's professions included naval officer[7].
  • Henry John Leeke held the position of member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • Henry John Leeke held the position of Third Sea Lord[19].
  • Henry John Leeke received the Order of the Bath[20].
  • Henry John Leeke is recorded as male[21].
  • Henry John Leeke's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Henry John Leeke was affiliated with the Conservative Party[23].
  • Henry John Leeke's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[24].
  • Henry John Leeke's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[25].
  • Henry John Leeke's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[26].
  • Henry John Leeke's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry John Leeke's place of birth was Q9679[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 1, 1792[3] and January 1, 1792[9]. His father was Samuel Leeke[11]. His mother was Sophia Bargus[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and naval officer[7]. Positions held include member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1859[30] and Third Sea Lord[19], a military rank[31], founded in 1832[32].

Recognition

Henry John Leeke received the Order of the Bath[20].

Personal Life

Spouses include Georgiana Lucy Cecilia Hornby[13] and Augusta Sophia Dashwood[14], 1796–1861[33]. A child of Henry John Leeke was Emily de Courcy Leeke[15]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 26, 1870[5] and January 1, 1870[10]. Henry John Leeke died in Fareham[4].

Why It Matters

Henry John Leeke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Henry John Leeke born?

Born in Q9679[2], Henry John Leeke…

Where did Henry John Leeke die?

Henry John Leeke died in Fareham[4].

Who were Henry John Leeke's parents?

Henry John Leeke's father was Samuel Leeke[11]. Henry John Leeke's mother was Sophia Bargus[12].

Who was Henry John Leeke married to?

Henry John Leeke's spouses include Georgiana Lucy Cecilia Hornby[13] and Augusta Sophia Dashwood[14].

What did Henry John Leeke do for work?

Henry John Leeke worked as politician[6] and naval officer[7].

What awards did Henry John Leeke receive?

Honors received include Order of the Bath[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . A Naval Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Leeke, Henry John (NBD). wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Leeke, Henry John (NBD). wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Leeke, Henry John (NBD). wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . 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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    Spouse Georgiana Lucy Cecilia Hornby, Augusta Sophia Dashwood
    Date of birth +1792-09-01T00:00:00Z, +1792-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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