Jack Fynn

South African lawyer, 1902-1954
Person human Q76210240
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Jack Fynn

Summary

Jack Fynn is a human[1]. He was born on +1902-03-18T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a barrister[4], civil servant[5], athletics competitor[6], and farmer[7].

Key Facts

  • Jack Fynn was born on +1902-03-18T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Jack Fynn died on +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jack Fynn's father was Percival Fynn[8].
  • Jack Fynn was married to Frances Dorothy Wedgwood[9].
  • Jack Fynn held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Jack Fynn worked as a barrister[4].
  • Jack Fynn's professions included civil servant[5].
  • Jack Fynn worked as an athletics competitor[6].
  • Jack Fynn's professions included farmer[7].
  • Among Jack Fynn's employers was Colonial Service[11].
  • Jack Fynn's education included a stint at St. Andrew's College[12].
  • Jack Fynn's education included a stint at University of Cape Town[13].
  • Jack Fynn was educated at Oriel College[14].
  • Jack Fynn received the Rhodes Scholarship[15].
  • Jack Fynn is recorded as male[16].
  • Jack Fynn's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jack Fynn's sport is recorded as athletics[18].
  • Jack Fynn's given name is recorded as Jack[19].
  • Jack Fynn's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as TP updated between September 2019 and August 2020[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Jack Fynn was born on +1902-03-18T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Percival Fynn[8].

Education

Educated at St. Andrew's College[12], a boarding school[21], in South Africa[22], founded in 1855[23]; University of Cape Town[13], a public university[24], in South Africa[25], founded in 1829[26], headquartered in Cape Town[27]; and Oriel College[14], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1324[30], headquartered in Oxford[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include barrister[4], civil servant[5], athletics competitor[6], and farmer[7]. Among Jack Fynn's employers was Colonial Service[11].

Recognition

Jack Fynn received the Rhodes Scholarship[15].

Personal Life

Jack Fynn was married to Frances Dorothy Wedgwood[9].

Death and Burial

Jack Fynn died on +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

Who were Jack Fynn's parents?

Jack Fynn's father was Percival Fynn[8].

Who was Jack Fynn married to?

Jack Fynn's spouses include Frances Dorothy Wedgwood[9].

What did Jack Fynn do for work?

Jack Fynn worked as barrister[4], civil servant[5], athletics competitor[6], and farmer[7].

Where did Jack Fynn go to school?

Jack Fynn was educated at St. Andrew's College[12], University of Cape Town[13], and Oriel College[14].

What awards did Jack Fynn receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Register of Rhodes Scholars, 1903-1945. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Register of Rhodes Scholars, 1903-1945. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Register of Rhodes Scholars, 1903-1945. wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . Register of Rhodes Scholars, 1903-1945. wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Register of Rhodes Scholars, 1903-1945. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Register of Rhodes Scholars, 1903-1945. wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Register of Rhodes Scholars, 1903-1945. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Register of Rhodes Scholars, 1903-1945. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . Register of Rhodes Scholars, 1903-1945. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 7w ago · Gierszep · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father Percival Fynn
    Educated at St. Andrew's College, University of Cape Town, Oriel College
    Date of death +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Spouse Frances Dorothy Wedgwood
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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