James Duff, 5th Earl Fife

British politician
Person human Q11309157
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James Duff, 5th Earl Fife

Summary

James Duff, 5th Earl Fife is a human[1]. Born in Edinburgh[2], he… he was born on +1814-07-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1879-08-07T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • James Duff, 5th Earl Fife's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].
  • James Duff, 5th Earl Fife was born on +1814-07-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Duff, 5th Earl Fife died on +1879-08-07T00:00:00Z[4].
  • James Duff, 5th Earl Fife's father was Alexander Duff[7].
  • James Duff, 5th Earl Fife's mother was Anne Stein[8].
  • Among James Duff, 5th Earl Fife's spouses was Agnes Duff, Countess Fife[9].
  • A child of James Duff, 5th Earl Fife was Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife[10].
  • A child of James Duff, 5th Earl Fife was Anne Duff, Marchioness of Townshend[11].
  • A child of James Duff, 5th Earl Fife was Lady Ida Duff[12].
  • A child of James Duff, 5th Earl Fife was Lady Alexina Duff[13].
  • A child of James Duff, 5th Earl Fife was Agnes Duff[14].
  • A child of James Duff, 5th Earl Fife was Lady Mary Hamilton Duff[15].
  • James Duff, 5th Earl Fife held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • James Duff, 5th Earl Fife worked as a politician[5].
  • James Duff, 5th Earl Fife held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • James Duff, 5th Earl Fife held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • James Duff, 5th Earl Fife held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • James Duff, 5th Earl Fife held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • James Duff, 5th Earl Fife held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • James Duff, 5th Earl Fife's image is recorded as James Duff, 5th Earl Fife.jpg[22].
  • James Duff, 5th Earl Fife is recorded as male[23].
  • James Duff, 5th Earl Fife's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • James Duff, 5th Earl Fife's noble title is recorded as Earl Fife[25].
  • James Duff, 5th Earl Fife was affiliated with the Liberal Party[26].
  • James Duff, 5th Earl Fife's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315684047[27].

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Origins and Family

James Duff, 5th Earl Fife was born in Edinburgh[2]. He was born on +1814-07-06T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Alexander Duff[7]. His mother was Anne Stein[8].

Career and Affiliations

James Duff, 5th Earl Fife's professions included politician[5]. Positions held include member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1857[30]; member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1852[33]; member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1847[36]; member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1841[39]; and member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1837[42].

Personal Life

James Duff, 5th Earl Fife was married to Agnes Duff, Countess Fife[9]. Children include Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife[10], a politician[43], 1849–1912[44], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[45], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[46]; Anne Duff, Marchioness of Townshend[11], 1847–1925[47], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[48]; Lady Ida Duff[12], 1848–1918[49]; Lady Alexina Duff[13], 1851–1882[50]; Agnes Duff[14], 1852–1925[51]; and Lady Mary Hamilton Duff[15]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[26].

Death and Burial

James Duff, 5th Earl Fife died on +1879-08-07T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

James Duff, 5th Earl Fife ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was James Duff, 5th Earl Fife born?

James Duff, 5th Earl Fife's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].

Who were James Duff, 5th Earl Fife's parents?

James Duff, 5th Earl Fife's father was Alexander Duff[7]. James Duff, 5th Earl Fife's mother was Anne Stein[8].

Who was James Duff, 5th Earl Fife married to?

James Duff, 5th Earl Fife's spouses include Agnes Duff, Countess Fife[9].

What did James Duff, 5th Earl Fife do for work?

James Duff, 5th Earl Fife worked as politician[5].

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  24. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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