James Balfour

Summary

James Balfour is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1705^[2]. He died on January 1, 1795^[3]. He worked as a philosopher^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• James Balfour was born on January 1, 1705^[2].
• James Balfour was born on August 20, 1705^[6].
• James Balfour died on January 1, 1795^[3].
• James Balfour died on March 6, 1795^[7].
• James Balfour's father was James Balfour, 1st of Pilrig^[8].
• James Balfour's mother was Louisa Hamilton^[9].
• James Balfour was married to Cecilia Helen Elphinstone^[10].
• A child of James Balfour was John Balfour, 3rd of Pilrig^[11].
• A child of James Balfour was Mary Cecilia Balfour^[12].
• James Balfour held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[13].
• James Balfour worked as a philosopher^[4].
• James Balfour was employed by University of Edinburgh^[14].
• James Balfour's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh^[15].
• James Balfour is recorded as male^[16].
• James Balfour's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• James Balfour's family name is recorded as Balfour^[18].
• James Balfour's given name is recorded as James^[19].
• James Balfour's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[20].
• James Balfour's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].
• James Balfour's sibling is recorded as John Balfour^[22].
• James Balfour's sibling is recorded as Louisa Balfour^[23].
• James Balfour's sibling is recorded as Helen Balfour^[24].
• James Balfour's sibling is recorded as Bridget Balfour^[25].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1705^[2] and August 20, 1705^[6]. James Balfour's father was he, 1st of Pilrig^[8]. His mother was Louisa Hamilton^[9].

Education

James Balfour was educated at University of Edinburgh^[15].

Career and Affiliations

James Balfour's professions included philosopher^[4]. Among his employers was University of Edinburgh^[14].

Personal Life

James Balfour was married to Cecilia Helen Elphinstone^[10]. Children include John Balfour, 3rd of Pilrig^[11], 1740–1814^[26] and Mary Cecilia Balfour^[12], 1742–1801^[27].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1795^[3] and March 6, 1795^[7].

Why It Matters

James Balfour ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Who were James Balfour's parents?

James Balfour's father was James Balfour, 1st of Pilrig^[8]. James Balfour's mother was Louisa Hamilton^[9].

Who was James Balfour married to?

James Balfour's spouses include Cecilia Helen Elphinstone^[10].

What did James Balfour do for work?

James Balfour worked as philosopher^[4].

Where did James Balfour go to school?

James Balfour was educated at University of Edinburgh^[15].