James Cecil Parke

Irish tennis player (1881-1946)
Person human Q1255252
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James Cecil Parke

Summary

James Cecil Parke is a human[1]. He was born in Clones[2]. He was born on July 26, 1881[3]. He died in Q996492[4]. He died on February 27, 1946[5]. He worked as a tennis player[6], military officer[7], cricketer[8], rugby union player[9], and golfer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Clones[2], James Cecil Parke…
  • James Cecil Parke died in Q996492[4].
  • James Cecil Parke was born on July 26, 1881[3].
  • James Cecil Parke died on February 27, 1946[5].
  • James Cecil Parke held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • James Cecil Parke held citizenship in Ireland[13].
  • James Cecil Parke held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • James Cecil Parke held citizenship in Irish Free State[15].
  • James Cecil Parke's professions included tennis player[6].
  • James Cecil Parke's professions included military officer[7].
  • James Cecil Parke's professions included cricketer[8].
  • James Cecil Parke's professions included rugby union player[9].
  • James Cecil Parke's professions included golfer[10].
  • James Cecil Parke's education included a stint at Lurgan College[16].
  • James Cecil Parke was educated at University of Dublin[17].
  • James Cecil Parke is recorded as male[18].
  • James Cecil Parke's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • James Cecil Parke's member of sports team is recorded as Ireland men’s national rugby union team[20].
  • James Cecil Parke's member of sports team is recorded as Great Britain Davis Cup team[21].
  • James Cecil Parke's member of sports team is recorded as Leinster Rugby[22].
  • James Cecil Parke's military branch is recorded as British Army[23].
  • James Cecil Parke's Commons category is recorded as James Parke[24].
  • James Cecil Parke's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[25].
  • James Cecil Parke's position played on team / speciality is recorded as centre[26].
  • James Cecil Parke's handedness is recorded as right-handedness[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Clones[2], James Cecil Parke… he was born on July 26, 1881[3].

Education

Educated at Lurgan College[16], a school[28], in United Kingdom[29] and University of Dublin[17], a national university[30], in Ireland[31], founded in 1592[32], headquartered in Dublin[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include tennis player[6], military officer[7], cricketer[8], rugby union player[9], and golfer[10].

Death and Burial

James Cecil Parke died on February 27, 1946[5]. He died in Q996492[4].

Why It Matters

James Cecil Parke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was James Cecil Parke born?

James Cecil Parke's place of birth was Clones[2].

Where did James Cecil Parke die?

James Cecil Parke died in Q996492[4].

What did James Cecil Parke do for work?

James Cecil Parke worked as tennis player[6], military officer[7], cricketer[8], rugby union player[9], and golfer[10].

Where did James Cecil Parke go to school?

James Cecil Parke was educated at Lurgan College[16] and University of Dublin[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . 100 years of Wimbledon. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . 100 years of Wimbledon. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . 100 years of Wimbledon. wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . 100 years of Wimbledon. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . 100 years of Wimbledon. wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . 100 years of Wimbledon. wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . 100 years of Wimbledon. wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . 100 years of Wimbledon. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . 100 years of Wimbledon. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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