Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson

British soldier (1864-1925)
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Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson

Summary

Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dorset[2]. He was born on February 20, 1864[3]. He passed away in Delhi[4]. He died on March 28, 1925[5]. He worked as a polo player[6], military officer[7], politician[8], and writer[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson was born in Dorset[2].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson died in Delhi[4].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson was born on February 20, 1864[3].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson died on March 28, 1925[5].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson is buried at Church of St Andrew, Trent[11].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson's father was Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baronet[12].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson's mother was Louisa Caroline Harcourt Seymour[13].
  • Among Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson's spouses was Meredyth Sophia Frances Kennard[14].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson's professions included polo player[6].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson worked as a military officer[7].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson worked as a politician[8].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson worked as a writer[9].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson held the position of member of the House of Lords[16].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson was educated at Eton College[17].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson's education included a stint at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[18].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[19].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson received the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[20].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[21].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson received the Order of St. George, 4th class[22].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson received the Order of the Star of India[23].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[24].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson is recorded as male[25].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson's noble title is recorded as Baron Rawlinson[27].

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Origins and Family

Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson was born in Dorset[2]. He was born on February 20, 1864[3]. His father was Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baronet[12]. His mother was Louisa Caroline Harcourt Seymour[13].

Education

Educated at Eton College[17], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Royal Military College, Sandhurst[18], a military academy[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1802[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include polo player[6], military officer[7], politician[8], and writer[9]. Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson held the position of member of the House of Lords[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[19], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1815[36]; Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[20], a grade of an order[37], in United Kingdom[38]; Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[21], a grade of an order[39], in United Kingdom[40]; Order of St. George, 4th class[22], a grade of an order[41], in Russian Empire[42]; Order of the Star of India[23], an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1861[45]; and Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[24], a grade of an order[46], in France[47].

Personal Life

Among Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson's spouses was Meredyth Sophia Frances Kennard[14].

Death and Burial

Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson died on March 28, 1925[5]. He died in Delhi[4]. He is buried at Church of St Andrew, Trent[11].

Why It Matters

Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson born?

Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson's place of birth was Dorset[2].

Where did Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson die?

Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson died in Delhi[4].

Who were Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson's parents?

Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson's father was Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baronet[12]. Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson's mother was Louisa Caroline Harcourt Seymour[13].

Who was Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson married to?

Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson's spouses include Meredyth Sophia Frances Kennard[14].

What did Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson do for work?

Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson worked as polo player[6], military officer[7], politician[8], and writer[9].

Where did Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson go to school?

Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson was educated at Eton College[17] and Royal Military College, Sandhurst[18].

What awards did Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[19], Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[20], Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[21], and Order of St. George, 4th class[22].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  14. [7] . DESPATCH No. 4. wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . DESPATCH No. 4. wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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