Hugh Elliot

British diplomat (1752-1830)
Person human Q4992189
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Hugh Elliot

Summary

Hugh Elliot is a human[1]. Born in Edinburgh[2], he… he was born on April 6, 1752[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on December 1, 1830[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6] and military officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Edinburgh[2], Hugh Elliot…
  • Hugh Elliot passed away in London[4].
  • Hugh Elliot was born on April 6, 1752[3].
  • Hugh Elliot died on December 1, 1830[5].
  • Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[9].
  • Hugh Elliot's father was Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet[10].
  • Hugh Elliot's mother was Agnes Dalrymple-Murray-Kynynmound[11].
  • Among Hugh Elliot's spouses was Charlotte von Kraut[12].
  • Among Hugh Elliot's spouses was Margaret Jones[13].
  • A child of Hugh Elliot was Charles Elliot[14].
  • A child of Hugh Elliot was Isabella Elliot[15].
  • A child of Hugh Elliot was Emma Elliot[16].
  • A child of Hugh Elliot was Edward Elliot[17].
  • A child of Hugh Elliot was Gilbert Elliot[18].
  • A child of Hugh Elliot was Hugh Maximilian Elliot[19].
  • Hugh Elliot held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[20].
  • Hugh Elliot held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[21].
  • Hugh Elliot's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Hugh Elliot worked as a military officer[7].
  • Hugh Elliot held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[22].
  • Hugh Elliot held the position of envoy of the United Kingdom to Bavaria[23].
  • Hugh Elliot held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Prussia[24].
  • Hugh Elliot held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Saxony[25].
  • Hugh Elliot held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Naples[26].
  • Among Hugh Elliot's employers was Foreign Office[27].

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Origins and Family

Hugh Elliot's place of birth was Edinburgh[2]. He was born on April 6, 1752[3]. His father was Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet[10]. His mother was Agnes Dalrymple-Murray-Kynynmound[11].

Education

Hugh Elliot was educated at Christ Church[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6] and military officer[7]. Hugh Elliot was employed by Foreign Office[27]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[22], a position[29], in United Kingdom[30]; envoy of the United Kingdom to Bavaria[23]; ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Prussia[24]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to Saxony[25]; and ambassador of the United Kingdom to Naples[26].

Personal Life

Spouses include Charlotte von Kraut[12] and Margaret Jones[13], 1770–1819[31]. Children include Charles Elliot[14], a diplomat[32], 1801–1875[33], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[34], awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[35]; Isabella Elliot[15]; Emma Elliot[16], 1795–1866[36]; Edward Elliot[17], a judge[37], 1796–1866[38]; Gilbert Elliot[18], an Anglican priest[39], 1800–1891[40]; and Hugh Maximilian Elliot[19], 1802–1826[41].

Death and Burial

Hugh Elliot died on December 1, 1830[5]. He died in London[4]. Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[9].

Why It Matters

Hugh Elliot ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Hugh Elliot born?

Born in Edinburgh[2], Hugh Elliot…

Where did Hugh Elliot die?

Hugh Elliot passed away in London[4].

Who were Hugh Elliot's parents?

Hugh Elliot's father was Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet[10]. Hugh Elliot's mother was Agnes Dalrymple-Murray-Kynynmound[11].

Who was Hugh Elliot married to?

Hugh Elliot's spouses include Charlotte von Kraut[12] and Margaret Jones[13].

What did Hugh Elliot do for work?

Hugh Elliot worked as diplomat[6] and military officer[7].

Where did Hugh Elliot go to school?

Hugh Elliot was educated at Christ Church[28].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  12. [25] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  13. [26] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [28] . wikidata.org.
  21. [6] . wikidata.org.
  22. [7] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  24. [9] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Given name Hugh
    Honorific prefix The Right Honourable
    Place of birth Edinburgh
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