James Hennessy

British diplomat
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James Hennessy

Summary

James Hennessy is a human[1]. He was born on +1923-09-26T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2024-02-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4] and businessperson[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • James Hennessy was born on +1923-09-26T00:00:00Z[2].
  • James Hennessy died on +2024-02-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Hennessy held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • James Hennessy's professions included diplomat[4].
  • James Hennessy's professions included businessperson[5].
  • James Hennessy held the position of High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Uganda[8].
  • James Hennessy held the position of His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons[9].
  • James Hennessy was employed by Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office[10].
  • James Hennessy was educated at Bedford School[11].
  • James Hennessy received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].
  • James Hennessy received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[13].
  • James Hennessy is recorded as male[14].
  • James Hennessy's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • James Hennessy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 686150518470603650000[16].
  • James Hennessy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2017116839[17].
  • James Hennessy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0jk_63j[18].
  • James Hennessy's family name is recorded as Q16870703[19].
  • James Hennessy's given name is recorded as James[20].
  • James Hennessy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • James Hennessy's different from is recorded as James Hennessy[22].
  • James Hennessy's Prabook ID is recorded as 565908[23].
  • James Hennessy's Prabook ID is recorded as 1304423[24].
  • James Hennessy's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJvxv44YBgpQfjwVHwcF8C[25].

Body

Origins and Family

James Hennessy was born on +1923-09-26T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

James Hennessy was educated at Bedford School[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[4] and businessperson[5]. Among James Hennessy's employers was Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office[10]. Positions held include High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Uganda[8], a position[26], in Uganda[27] and His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons[9], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1981[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12], a grade of an order[31], in United Kingdom[32] and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[13], a grade of an order[33], in United Kingdom[34].

Death and Burial

James Hennessy died on +2024-02-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

James Hennessy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did James Hennessy do for work?

James Hennessy worked as diplomat[4] and businessperson[5].

Where did James Hennessy go to school?

James Hennessy was educated at Bedford School[11].

What awards did James Hennessy receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12] and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . bedfordschool.org.uk. Retrieved . bedfordschool.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . thetimes.co.uk. Retrieved . thetimes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . 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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