James Clerk-Rattray

(1763-1831)
Person human Q47561150
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James Clerk-Rattray

Summary

James Clerk-Rattray is a human[1]. He was born on +1763-12-03T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1831-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • James Clerk-Rattray was born on +1763-12-03T00:00:00Z[2].
  • James Clerk-Rattray was born on +1763-11-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James Clerk-Rattray died on +1831-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Clerk-Rattray died on +1831-08-29T00:00:00Z[6].
  • James Clerk-Rattray's father was David Clerk[7].
  • James Clerk-Rattray's mother was Helen Duff[8].
  • Among James Clerk-Rattray's spouses was Jane Duff[9].
  • A child of James Clerk-Rattray was David Kennedy Clerk-Rattray[10].
  • A child of James Clerk-Rattray was Jane Clerk-Rattray[11].
  • A child of James Clerk-Rattray was Robert Clerk-Rattray of Craighall-Rattray, 25th of Rattray[12].
  • James Clerk-Rattray was educated at University of Edinburgh[13].
  • James Clerk-Rattray received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[14].
  • James Clerk-Rattray is recorded as male[15].
  • James Clerk-Rattray's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James Clerk-Rattray's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 66324905[17].
  • James Clerk-Rattray's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr91024061[18].
  • James Clerk-Rattray's given name is recorded as James[19].
  • James Clerk-Rattray's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000004163002770[20].
  • James Clerk-Rattray's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11f3zxk95j[21].
  • James Clerk-Rattray's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Clerk-392[22].
  • James Clerk-Rattray's UK National Archives ID is recorded as F62217[23].
  • James Clerk-Rattray's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p55592.htm#i555919[24].
  • James Clerk-Rattray's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/5f07a4b4-9729-4b1d-aa13-e824fc9e1f87[25].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1763-12-03T00:00:00Z[2] and +1763-11-03T00:00:00Z[5]. James Clerk-Rattray's father was David Clerk[7]. His mother was Helen Duff[8].

Education

James Clerk-Rattray's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[13].

Recognition

James Clerk-Rattray received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[14].

Personal Life

James Clerk-Rattray was married to Jane Duff[9]. Children include David Kennedy Clerk-Rattray[10]; Jane Clerk-Rattray[11], 1794–1872[26]; and Robert Clerk-Rattray of Craighall-Rattray, 25th of Rattray[12], 1795–1851[27].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1831-00-00T00:00:00Z[3] and +1831-08-29T00:00:00Z[6].

Why It Matters

James Clerk-Rattray ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Who were James Clerk-Rattray's parents?

James Clerk-Rattray's father was David Clerk[7]. James Clerk-Rattray's mother was Helen Duff[8].

Who was James Clerk-Rattray married to?

James Clerk-Rattray's spouses include Jane Duff[9].

Where did James Clerk-Rattray go to school?

James Clerk-Rattray was educated at University of Edinburgh[13].

What awards did James Clerk-Rattray receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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