James Arbuthnot

British politician and life peer (born 1952)
Person human Q259736
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James Arbuthnot

Summary

James Arbuthnot is a human[1]. He was born in Deal[2]. He was born on +1952-08-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Deal[2], James Arbuthnot…
  • James Arbuthnot was born on +1952-08-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Arbuthnot's father was Sir John Arbuthnot, 1st Baronet[6].
  • James Arbuthnot's mother was Margaret Jean Duff[7].
  • Among James Arbuthnot's spouses was Emma Arbuthnot[8].
  • A child of James Arbuthnot was Alexander Broadbent Arbuthnot[9].
  • A child of James Arbuthnot was Katherine Rose Joste Arbuthnot[10].
  • A child of James Arbuthnot was Leaf Arbuthnot[11].
  • A child of James Arbuthnot was Alice Tempest Wemyss Arbuthnot[12].
  • James Arbuthnot held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • James Arbuthnot worked as a politician[4].
  • James Arbuthnot held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[14].
  • James Arbuthnot held the position of member of the House of Lords[15].
  • James Arbuthnot's education included a stint at Trinity College[16].
  • James Arbuthnot's education included a stint at Eton College[17].
  • James Arbuthnot's education included a stint at Wellesley House School[18].
  • James Arbuthnot's image is recorded as Official portrait of Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom crop 2.jpg[19].
  • James Arbuthnot's image is recorded as Official portrait of Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom crop 2, 2025.jpg[20].
  • James Arbuthnot is recorded as male[21].
  • James Arbuthnot's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • James Arbuthnot was affiliated with the Conservative Party[23].
  • James Arbuthnot's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1247150470086004330006[24].
  • James Arbuthnot's GND ID is recorded as 1139196170[25].
  • James Arbuthnot's Commons category is recorded as James Arbuthnot[26].
  • James Arbuthnot's honorific prefix is recorded as The Right Honourable[27].

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Origins and Family

James Arbuthnot was born in Deal[2]. He was born on +1952-08-04T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Sir John Arbuthnot, 1st Baronet[6]. His mother was Margaret Jean Duff[7].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[16], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Eton College[17], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1440[34]; and Wellesley House School[18], a boarding school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1866[37].

Career and Affiliations

James Arbuthnot worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[14], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39] and member of the House of Lords[15], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1801[42].

Personal Life

Among James Arbuthnot's spouses was Emma Arbuthnot[8]. Children include Alexander Broadbent Arbuthnot[9]; Katherine Rose Joste Arbuthnot[10]; Leaf Arbuthnot[11], a journalist[43], b. 1992[44], of United Kingdom[45]; and Alice Tempest Wemyss Arbuthnot[12]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[23].

Why It Matters

James Arbuthnot ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was James Arbuthnot born?

Born in Deal[2], James Arbuthnot…

Who were James Arbuthnot's parents?

James Arbuthnot's father was Sir John Arbuthnot, 1st Baronet[6]. James Arbuthnot's mother was Margaret Jean Duff[7].

Who was James Arbuthnot married to?

James Arbuthnot's spouses include Emma Arbuthnot[8].

What did James Arbuthnot do for work?

James Arbuthnot worked as politician[4].

Where did James Arbuthnot go to school?

James Arbuthnot was educated at Trinity College[16], Eton College[17], and Wellesley House School[18].

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  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . privycouncil.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved . privycouncil.independent.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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