James Fergusson

Archivist and scholar (1904–1973)
Person human Q18671542
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James Fergusson

Summary

James Fergusson is a human[1]. He was born on +1904-01-17T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1973-10-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a journalist[4] and archivist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • James Fergusson was born on +1904-01-17T00:00:00Z[2].
  • James Fergusson was born on +1904-09-18T00:00:00Z[7].
  • James Fergusson died on +1973-10-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Fergusson's father was Sir Charles Fergusson, 7th Baronet[8].
  • James Fergusson's mother was Lady Alice Fergusson[9].
  • James Fergusson was married to Louise Frances Balfour Stratford Dugdale[10].
  • A child of James Fergusson was Sir Charles Fergusson of Kilkerran, 9th Bt.[11].
  • A child of James Fergusson was Adam Fergusson[12].
  • A child of James Fergusson was Alice Blanche Helen Fergusson[13].
  • A child of James Fergusson was Christian Frances Fergusson[14].
  • James Fergusson held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • James Fergusson's professions included journalist[4].
  • James Fergusson worked as an archivist[5].
  • James Fergusson was educated at Balliol College[16].
  • James Fergusson received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[17].
  • James Fergusson was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[18].
  • James Fergusson is recorded as male[19].
  • James Fergusson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • James Fergusson's noble title is recorded as baronet[21].
  • James Fergusson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081133243[22].
  • James Fergusson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 194397075[23].
  • James Fergusson's GND ID is recorded as 1055229132[24].
  • James Fergusson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50001276[25].
  • James Fergusson's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 123193632[26].
  • James Fergusson's IdRef ID is recorded as 103532994[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1904-01-17T00:00:00Z[2] and +1904-09-18T00:00:00Z[7]. James Fergusson's father was Sir Charles Fergusson, 7th Baronet[8]. His mother was Lady Alice Fergusson[9].

Education

James Fergusson was educated at Balliol College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4] and archivist[5].

Recognition

James Fergusson received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[17].

Personal Life

Among James Fergusson's spouses was Louise Frances Balfour Stratford Dugdale[10]. Children include Sir Charles Fergusson of Kilkerran, 9th Bt.[11], 1931–2021[28]; Adam Fergusson[12], a politician[29], b. 1932[30], of United Kingdom[31], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[32]; Alice Blanche Helen Fergusson[13], b. 1934[33]; and Christian Frances Fergusson[14].

Death and Burial

James Fergusson died on +1973-10-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

James Fergusson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were James Fergusson's parents?

James Fergusson's father was Sir Charles Fergusson, 7th Baronet[8]. James Fergusson's mother was Lady Alice Fergusson[9].

Who was James Fergusson married to?

James Fergusson's spouses include Louise Frances Balfour Stratford Dugdale[10].

What did James Fergusson do for work?

James Fergusson worked as journalist[4] and archivist[5].

Where did James Fergusson go to school?

James Fergusson was educated at Balliol College[16].

What awards did James Fergusson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  16. [22] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . The Peerage. 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. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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