James Duff

British Conservative politician (1831–1878)
Person Human Q6132890

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
1831
Date of death
December 22, 1878
Occupation
politician
Educated at
Rugby School[15]
Member of political party
Conservative Party[17]
Spouse
Mary Laura Dawkins (1859–present)[6]
Work location
London[22]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[23]
Candidacy in election
1876 North Norfolk by-election
Family name
Duff[20]
Given name
James[21]
Military branch
British Army[18]
Name in native language
James Duff
Participated in conflict
Crimean War[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en James Duff ru Джеймс Дафф
🔖 Identifiers · 6
Freebase ID
/m/0fpj85x
Hansard (1803–2005) ID
colonel-james-duff
Rush Parliamentary Archive ID
6733
The Peerage person ID
p3352.htm#i33516
TheyWorkForYou ID
20039
WikiTree person ID
Duff-4504

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Summary

James Duff was born in 1831[1]. He died on December 22, 1878[2]. He worked as a politician[3].

Body

Personal Life

Children include Mildred Duff[7], an editor[24], 1860–1932[25]; Helen Duff[8]; Beatrice Duff[9]; Lilian Selina Amy Duff[10]; Bernard James Petre[11], 1867–1934[26]; and Granville John Berney Duff[12], 1869–1936[27].

FAQs

Who were James Duff's parents?

James Duff's father was Sir James Duff[4]. James Duff's mother was Elizabeth Charlotte Prescott[5].

Who was James Duff married to?

James Duff's spouses include Mary Laura Dawkins[6].

What did James Duff do for work?

James Duff worked as politician[3].

Where did James Duff go to school?

James Duff was educated at Rugby School[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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