Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe

Summary

Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe is a human^[1]. He was born on +1844-07-20T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1924-01-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a cricketer^[4] and politician^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe was born on +1844-07-20T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe died on +1924-01-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe's father was William Dawnay, 7th Viscount Downe^[7].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe's mother was Mary Isabel Bagot^[8].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe was married to Cecilia Molyneux^[9].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe was married to Florence Faith Dening^[10].
• A child of Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe was John Dawnay, 9th Viscount Downe^[11].
• A child of Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe was Beryl Dawnay^[12].
• A child of Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe was Norah Dawnay^[13].
• A child of Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe was Hugh Dawnay^[14].
• A child of Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe was Faith Dawnay^[15].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe held citizenship in Ireland^[16].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe worked as a cricketer^[4].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe worked as a politician^[5].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe held the position of member of the House of Lords^[17].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe's education included a stint at Christ Church^[18].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe's education included a stint at Eton College^[19].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe received the Companion of the Order of the Bath^[20].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe received the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order^[21].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe received the Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire^[22].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe's image is recorded as Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe.jpg^[23].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe is recorded as male^[24].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe's noble title is recorded as Baron Dawnay^[26].
• Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe's military branch is recorded as British Army^[27].

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Origins and Family

Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe was born on +1844-07-20T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was William Dawnay, 7th Viscount Downe^[7]. His mother was Mary Isabel Bagot^[8].

Education

Educated at Christ Church^[18], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1546^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31] and Eton College^[19], a public school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1440^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cricketer^[4] and politician^[5]. Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe held the position of member of the House of Lords^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of the Bath^[20], a grade of an order^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1815^[37]; Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order^[21], a knighthood^[38], in United Kingdom^[39]; and Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire^[22].

Personal Life

Spouses include Cecilia Molyneux^[9], 1838–1910^[40], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[41] and Florence Faith Dening^[10], 1875–1958^[42]. Children include John Dawnay, 9th Viscount Downe^[11], 1872–1931^[43]; Beryl Dawnay^[12], 1873–1950^[44]; Norah Dawnay^[13], 1874–1947^[45]; Hugh Dawnay^[14], a military officer^[46], 1875–1914^[47], awarded the Distinguished Service Order^[48]; and Faith Dawnay^[15], 1877–1952^[49].

Death and Burial

Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe died on +1924-01-21T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Who were Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe's parents?

Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe's father was William Dawnay, 7th Viscount Downe^[7]. Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe's mother was Mary Isabel Bagot^[8].

Who was Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe married to?

Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe's spouses include Cecilia Molyneux^[9] and Florence Faith Dening^[10].

What did Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe do for work?

Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe worked as cricketer^[4] and politician^[5].

Where did Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe go to school?

Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe was educated at Christ Church^[18] and Eton College^[19].

What awards did Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath^[20], Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order^[21], and Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire^[22].