Hugh Rowlands

Welsh military officer (1828–1909); recipient of the Victoria Cross
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Hugh Rowlands

Summary

Hugh Rowlands is a human[1]. His place of birth was Llanrug[2]. He was born on May 6, 1828[3]. He died in Llanrug[4]. He died on August 1, 1909[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Llanrug[2], Hugh Rowlands…
  • Hugh Rowlands passed away in Llanrug[4].
  • Hugh Rowlands was born on May 6, 1828[3].
  • Hugh Rowlands died on August 1, 1909[5].
  • Hugh Rowlands is buried at St Michael's Church, Llanrug[8].
  • A child of Hugh Rowlands was Hugh Barrow Rowlands[9].
  • Hugh Rowlands held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Hugh Rowlands worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Hugh Rowlands held the position of Lieutenant of the Tower of London[11].
  • Hugh Rowlands's education included a stint at Ysgol David Hughes[12].
  • Hugh Rowlands received the Victoria Cross[13].
  • Hugh Rowlands received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[14].
  • Hugh Rowlands is recorded as male[15].
  • Hugh Rowlands's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Hugh Rowlands's military branch is recorded as British Army[17].
  • Hugh Rowlands's Commons category is recorded as Hugh Rowlands[18].
  • Hugh Rowlands was part of the conflict Crimean War[19].
  • Hugh Rowlands was part of the conflict Anglo-Zulu War[20].
  • Hugh Rowlands's family name is recorded as Rowlands[21].
  • Hugh Rowlands's given name is recorded as Hugh[22].
  • Hugh Rowlands's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Hugh Rowlands was born in Llanrug[2]. He was born on May 6, 1828[3].

Education

Hugh Rowlands was educated at Ysgol David Hughes[12].

Career and Affiliations

Hugh Rowlands worked as a military personnel[6]. He held the position of Lieutenant of the Tower of London[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Victoria Cross[13], a military decoration[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1856[26] and Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[14], a grade of an order[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1815[29].

Personal Life

A child of Hugh Rowlands was Hugh Barrow Rowlands[9].

Death and Burial

Hugh Rowlands died on August 1, 1909[5]. He passed away in Llanrug[4]. He is buried at St Michael's Church, Llanrug[8].

Why It Matters

Hugh Rowlands ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Hugh Rowlands born?

Hugh Rowlands's place of birth was Llanrug[2].

Where did Hugh Rowlands die?

Hugh Rowlands passed away in Llanrug[4].

What did Hugh Rowlands do for work?

Hugh Rowlands worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Hugh Rowlands go to school?

Hugh Rowlands was educated at Ysgol David Hughes[12].

What awards did Hugh Rowlands receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross[13] and Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. link.gale.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . The London Gazette 26417. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . link.gale.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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