Hester Leggatt

English secretary and administrator
Person human Q123005386
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Summary

Hester Leggatt is a human[1]. Born in Karachi[2], she… she was born on +1905-12-20T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Chilton[4]. She died on +1995-07-26T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a secretary[6] and administrator[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Hester Leggatt's place of birth was Karachi[2].
  • Hester Leggatt's place of birth was India[9].
  • Hester Leggatt passed away in Chilton[4].
  • Hester Leggatt was born on +1905-12-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hester Leggatt died on +1995-07-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hester Leggatt held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Hester Leggatt held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Hester Leggatt's professions included secretary[6].
  • Hester Leggatt's professions included administrator[7].
  • Among Hester Leggatt's employers was MI5[12].
  • Hester Leggatt was employed by Osbert Sitwell[13].
  • Hester Leggatt was employed by British Council[14].
  • Among Hester Leggatt's employers was British War Office[15].
  • Hester Leggatt was educated at Tormead School[16].
  • Hester Leggatt was educated at Wycombe Abbey School[17].
  • Hester Leggatt is recorded as female[18].
  • Hester Leggatt's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Hester Leggatt's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[20].
  • Hester Leggatt's family name is recorded as Leggatt[21].
  • Hester Leggatt's given name is recorded as Hester[22].
  • Hester Leggatt's significant event is recorded as Operation Mincemeat[23].
  • Hester Leggatt's depicted by is recorded as Operation Mincemeat[24].
  • Hester Leggatt's FamilySearch person ID is recorded as LTTN-VT1[25].
  • Hester Leggatt's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Leggatt-257[26].
  • Hester Leggatt's sibling is recorded as William Leggatt[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Karachi[2], a metropolis[28], in Pakistan[29], founded in 1729[30] and India[9], a country[31], in India[32], founded in 1947[33]. Hester Leggatt was born on +1905-12-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Tormead School[16], an independent school[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1905[36] and Wycombe Abbey School[17], a boarding school[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1896[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include secretary[6] and administrator[7]. Employers include MI5[12], a security agency[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1909[42], headquartered in Thames House[43]; Osbert Sitwell[13], a writer[44], 1892–1969[45], of United Kingdom[46], awarded the Companion of Honour[47]; British Council[14], an international organization[48], in United Kingdom[49], founded in 1934[50], headquartered in London[51]; and British War Office[15], a department of the United Kingdom Government[52], in United Kingdom[53], founded in 1684[54], headquartered in Old War Office Building[55].

Death and Burial

Hester Leggatt died on +1995-07-26T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Chilton[4].

Why It Matters

Hester Leggatt ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Hester Leggatt born?

Hester Leggatt was born in Karachi[2].

Where did Hester Leggatt die?

Hester Leggatt passed away in Chilton[4].

What did Hester Leggatt do for work?

Hester Leggatt worked as secretary[6] and administrator[7].

Where did Hester Leggatt go to school?

Hester Leggatt was educated at Tormead School[16] and Wycombe Abbey School[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . 1921 United Kingdom census. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wycombeabbey.com. wycombeabbey.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  26. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [55] ↑ . 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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