James Grierson
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Summary
James Grierson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Glasgow[2]. He was born on January 27, 1859[3]. He died in Somme[4]. He died on August 17, 1914[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6], army officer[7], and lieutenant general[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (341 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- James Grierson's place of birth was Glasgow[2].
- James Grierson passed away in Somme[4].
- James Grierson was born on January 27, 1859[3].
- James Grierson died on August 17, 1914[5].
- Burial took place at Glasgow Necropolis[10].
- James Grierson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
- James Grierson's professions included military personnel[6].
- James Grierson worked as an army officer[7].
- James Grierson's professions included lieutenant general[8].
- James Grierson received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[12].
- James Grierson received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[13].
- James Grierson received the Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[14].
- James Grierson received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[15].
- James Grierson received the Mentioned in Despatches[16].
- James Grierson is recorded as male[17].
- James Grierson's instance of is recorded as human[18].
- James Grierson's military branch is recorded as British Army[19].
- James Grierson's Commons category is recorded as James Grierson[20].
- James Grierson's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant-general[21].
- James Grierson was part of the conflict World War I[22].
- James Grierson was part of the conflict Second Boer War[23].
- James Grierson's family name is recorded as Grierson[24].
- James Grierson's given name is recorded as James[25].
- James Grierson's allegiance is recorded as United Kingdom[26].
- James Grierson's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, third supplement[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Glasgow[2], James Grierson… he was born on January 27, 1859[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include military personnel[6], army officer[7], and lieutenant general[8].
Recognition
Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[12], a grade of an order[28], in France[29]; Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[13], a grade of an order[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1815[32]; Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[14], a grade of an order[33], in United Kingdom[34]; Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[15], a grade of an order[35], in United Kingdom[36]; and Mentioned in Despatches[16], an award[37].
Death and Burial
James Grierson died on August 17, 1914[5]. He died in Somme[4]. Burial took place at Glasgow Necropolis[10].
Why It Matters
James Grierson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (341 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was James Grierson born?
James Grierson was born in Glasgow[2].
Where did James Grierson die?
James Grierson died in Somme[4].
What did James Grierson do for work?
James Grierson worked as military personnel[6], army officer[7], and lieutenant general[8].
What awards did James Grierson receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[12], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[13], Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[14], and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[15].