James Gordon

British Royal Navy officer (1782-1869)
Person human Q4143892
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James Gordon

Summary

James Gordon is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kildrummy[2]. He was born on +1782-10-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Greenwich[4]. He died on +1869-01-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a naval officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • James Gordon was born in Kildrummy[2].
  • James Gordon died in Greenwich[4].
  • James Gordon was born on +1782-10-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Gordon died on +1869-01-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James Gordon's father was Charles Gordon[8].
  • James Gordon's mother was unknown Mercer[9].
  • James Gordon was married to Lydia Ward[10].
  • James Gordon held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • James Gordon held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • James Gordon worked as a naval officer[6].
  • James Gordon received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[13].
  • James Gordon's image is recorded as Rear Admiral James Alexander Gordon.jpg[14].
  • James Gordon is recorded as male[15].
  • James Gordon's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James Gordon's ISNI is recorded as 0000000033758660[17].
  • James Gordon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 52538122[18].
  • James Gordon's GND ID is recorded as 121145158[19].
  • James Gordon's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[20].
  • James Gordon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98034548[21].
  • James Gordon's IdRef ID is recorded as 192093568[22].
  • James Gordon's military, police or special rank is recorded as Admiral of the Fleet[23].
  • James Gordon's military, police or special rank is recorded as Rear-Admiral of the Red[24].
  • James Gordon's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant[25].
  • James Gordon's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of the Nile[26].
  • James Gordon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08mvjt[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Gordon was born in Kildrummy[2]. He was born on +1782-10-06T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Charles Gordon[8]. His mother was unknown Mercer[9].

Career and Affiliations

James Gordon's professions included naval officer[6].

Recognition

James Gordon received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[13].

Personal Life

James Gordon was married to Lydia Ward[10].

Death and Burial

James Gordon died on +1869-01-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Greenwich[4].

Why It Matters

James Gordon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was James Gordon born?

Born in Kildrummy[2], James Gordon…

Where did James Gordon die?

James Gordon died in Greenwich[4].

Who were James Gordon's parents?

James Gordon's father was Charles Gordon[8]. James Gordon's mother was unknown Mercer[9].

Who was James Gordon married to?

James Gordon's spouses include Lydia Ward[10].

What did James Gordon do for work?

James Gordon worked as naval officer[6].

What awards did James Gordon receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Gordon, James Alexander (a) (NBD). wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Gordon, James Alexander (a) (NBD). wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Gordon, James Alexander (a) (NBD). wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Gordon, James Alexander (a) (NBD). wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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