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James Anson Farrer

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James Anson Farrer

Summary

James Anson Farrer is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1849[2]. He died on January 1, 1925[3]. He worked as a historian[4], barrister[5], lawyer[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Anson Farrer was born on January 1, 1849[2].
  • James Anson Farrer died on January 1, 1925[3].
  • James Anson Farrer's father was Matthew Thomas Farrer[9].
  • James Anson Farrer's mother was Mary Louisa Anson[10].
  • Among James Anson Farrer's spouses was Elizabeth Reynell-Pack[11].
  • A child of James Anson Farrer was Sidney James Farrer[12].
  • James Anson Farrer held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • James Anson Farrer worked as a historian[4].
  • James Anson Farrer's professions included barrister[5].
  • James Anson Farrer's professions included lawyer[6].
  • James Anson Farrer worked as a writer[7].
  • James Anson Farrer's field of work was legal work[14].
  • James Anson Farrer's field of work was history[15].
  • James Anson Farrer's field of work was creative and professional writing[16].
  • James Anson Farrer held the position of High Sheriff of Yorkshire[17].
  • James Anson Farrer is recorded as male[18].
  • James Anson Farrer's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • James Anson Farrer's residence is recorded as Ingleborough Hall[20].
  • James Anson Farrer's family name is recorded as Farrer[21].
  • James Anson Farrer's given name is recorded as James[22].
  • James Anson Farrer's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[23].
  • James Anson Farrer's described by source is recorded as Men-at-the-Bar[24].
  • James Anson Farrer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • James Anson Farrer's contributed to creative work is recorded as Popular Science[26].

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Origins and Family

James Anson Farrer was born on January 1, 1849[2]. His father was Matthew Thomas Farrer[9]. His mother was Mary Louisa Anson[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4], barrister[5], lawyer[6], and writer[7]. Fields of work include legal work[14]; history[15]; and creative and professional writing[16], an academic discipline[27]. James Anson Farrer held the position of High Sheriff of Yorkshire[17].

Personal Life

James Anson Farrer was married to Elizabeth Reynell-Pack[11]. A child of him was Sidney James Farrer[12].

Death and Burial

James Anson Farrer died on January 1, 1925[3].

Why It Matters

James Anson Farrer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Who were James Anson Farrer's parents?

James Anson Farrer's father was Matthew Thomas Farrer[9]. James Anson Farrer's mother was Mary Louisa Anson[10].

Who was James Anson Farrer married to?

James Anson Farrer's spouses include Elizabeth Reynell-Pack[11].

What did James Anson Farrer do for work?

James Anson Farrer worked as historian[4], barrister[5], lawyer[6], and writer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . The London Gazette 26828. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . 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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  1. 6d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Project gutenberg author id → 35293
    Father → Matthew Thomas Farrer
    National library of poland mms id → 9810640862305606
    Date of birth → +1849-01-01T00:00:00Z
    + 50 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/34506|batch #34506]]: add P1810 to P8034"
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