Iain Moncreiffe

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Iain Moncreiffe

Summary

Iain Moncreiffe is a human[1]. He was born on +1919-04-09T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1985-02-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a genealogist[4], lawyer[5], military officer[6], and diplomat[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Iain Moncreiffe was born on +1919-04-09T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Iain Moncreiffe was born on +1919-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Iain Moncreiffe died on +1985-02-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Iain Moncreiffe died on +1985-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Iain Moncreiffe's father was Thomas Gerald Auckland Moncreiffe[11].
  • Iain Moncreiffe's mother was Hilda de Miremont[12].
  • Among Iain Moncreiffe's spouses was Diana Hay, 23rd Countess of Erroll[13].
  • Among Iain Moncreiffe's spouses was Hermione Faulkner[14].
  • A child of Iain Moncreiffe was Merlin Hay, 24th Earl of Erroll[15].
  • A child of Iain Moncreiffe was Peregrine Moncreiffe of that Ilk[16].
  • A child of Iain Moncreiffe was Lady Alexandra Moncreiffe[17].
  • Iain Moncreiffe held citizenship in United Kingdom[18].
  • Iain Moncreiffe's professions included genealogist[4].
  • Iain Moncreiffe worked as a lawyer[5].
  • Iain Moncreiffe's professions included military officer[6].
  • Iain Moncreiffe worked as a diplomat[7].
  • Iain Moncreiffe's field of work was genealogy[19].
  • Iain Moncreiffe's field of work was diplomacy[20].
  • Iain Moncreiffe's education included a stint at Christ Church[21].
  • Iain Moncreiffe was educated at University of Edinburgh[22].
  • Iain Moncreiffe's education included a stint at Stowe School[23].
  • Iain Moncreiffe received the Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[24].
  • Iain Moncreiffe received the Fellow of the American Society of Genealogists[25].
  • Iain Moncreiffe was a member of American Society of Genealogists[26].
  • Iain Moncreiffe's image is recorded as Bust of Sir Iain Moncrieffe of that Ilk (1919 - 1985) - geograph.org.uk - 988167.jpg[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1919-04-09T00:00:00Z[2] and +1919-00-00T00:00:00Z[9]. Iain Moncreiffe's father was Thomas Gerald Auckland Moncreiffe[11]. His mother was Hilda de Miremont[12].

Education

Educated at Christ Church[21], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; University of Edinburgh[22], a public university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1583[34], headquartered in Edinburgh[35]; and Stowe School[23], an independent school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1923[38], headquartered in Stowe[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include genealogist[4], lawyer[5], military officer[6], and diplomat[7]. Fields of work include genealogy[19], a field of study[40] and diplomacy[20], an academic discipline[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[24], a grade of an order[42], in United Kingdom[43] and Fellow of the American Society of Genealogists[25], a fellowship award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1940[46].

Personal Life

Spouses include Diana Hay, 23rd Countess of Erroll[13], a politician[47], 1926–1978[48], of United Kingdom[49] and Hermione Faulkner[14], b. 1937[50]. Children include Merlin Hay, 24th Earl of Erroll[15], a politician[51], b. 1948[52], of United Kingdom[53]; Peregrine Moncreiffe of that Ilk[16], an investment banker[54], b. 1951[55], of United Kingdom[56]; and Lady Alexandra Moncreiffe[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1985-02-27T00:00:00Z[3] and +1985-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].

Why It Matters

Iain Moncreiffe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Who were Iain Moncreiffe's parents?

Iain Moncreiffe's father was Thomas Gerald Auckland Moncreiffe[11]. Iain Moncreiffe's mother was Hilda de Miremont[12].

Who was Iain Moncreiffe married to?

Iain Moncreiffe's spouses include Diana Hay, 23rd Countess of Erroll[13] and Hermione Faulkner[14].

What did Iain Moncreiffe do for work?

Iain Moncreiffe worked as genealogist[4], lawyer[5], military officer[6], and diplomat[7].

Where did Iain Moncreiffe go to school?

Iain Moncreiffe was educated at Christ Church[21], University of Edinburgh[22], and Stowe School[23].

What awards did Iain Moncreiffe receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[24] and Fellow of the American Society of Genealogists[25].

References

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  18. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [25] . fasg.org. Retrieved . fasg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . fasg.org. Retrieved . fasg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  23. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [46] . 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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