James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon

Irish peer and politician (1846-1898)
Person human Q6128501
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James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon

Summary

James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon is a human[1]. His place of birth was Westminster[2]. He was born on +1846-07-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1898-04-27T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon was born in Westminster[2].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon was born on +1846-07-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon died on +1898-04-27T00:00:00Z[4].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's father was James Alexander, 3rd Earl of Caledon[7].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's mother was Jane Grimston[8].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon was married to Lady Elizabeth Graham-Toler[9].
  • A child of James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon was Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis[10].
  • A child of James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon was Eric Alexander, 5th Earl of Caledon[11].
  • A child of James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon was Herbrand Charles Alexander[12].
  • A child of James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon was William Alexander[13].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's professions included politician[5].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon held the position of member of the House of Lords[14].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon was educated at Christ Church[15].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's education included a stint at Harrow School[16].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon received the Knight of St. Patrick[17].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's image is recorded as Earl of Caledon 1898 (cropped).jpg[18].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon is recorded as male[19].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's noble title is recorded as count[21].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 244338688[22].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's military branch is recorded as British Army[23].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2012046565[24].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's participated in conflict is recorded as Anglo-Egyptian War[25].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0261hth[26].
  • James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's given name is recorded as James[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon was born in Westminster[2]. He was born on +1846-07-11T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was James Alexander, 3rd Earl of Caledon[7]. His mother was Jane Grimston[8].

Education

Educated at Christ Church[15], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Harrow School[16], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1572[34].

Career and Affiliations

James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's professions included politician[5]. He held the position of member of the House of Lords[14].

Recognition

James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon received the Knight of St. Patrick[17].

Personal Life

Among James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's spouses was Lady Elizabeth Graham-Toler[9]. Children include Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis[10], a politician[35], 1891–1969[36], of United Kingdom[37], awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[38]; Eric Alexander, 5th Earl of Caledon[11], 1885–1968[39], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[40]; Herbrand Charles Alexander[12], 1888–1965[41]; and William Alexander[13], 1895–1972[42].

Death and Burial

James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon died on +1898-04-27T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43]

FAQs

Where was James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon born?

Born in Westminster[2], James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon…

Who were James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's parents?

James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's father was James Alexander, 3rd Earl of Caledon[7]. James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's mother was Jane Grimston[8].

Who was James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon married to?

James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon's spouses include Lady Elizabeth Graham-Toler[9].

What did James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon do for work?

James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon worked as politician[5].

Where did James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon go to school?

James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon was educated at Christ Church[15] and Harrow School[16].

What awards did James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon receive?

Honors received include Knight of St. Patrick[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [11] . The Peerage. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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