James Hoy, Baron Hoy

British politician (1909-1976)
Person human Q6136331
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Summary

James Hoy, Baron Hoy was born on January 21, 1909[1], in Edinburgh[2]. He died on August 7, 1976[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[6], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7]
  • Position held: member of the House of Lords[8], Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[9], member of the 44th Parliament of the United Kingdom[10], member of the 43rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[11], member of the 42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[12], member of the 41st Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], member of the 40th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], member of the 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[17], Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Member of political party: Labour Party[20]
  • Honorific prefix: The Right Honourable[21]
  • Family name: Hoy[22]
  • Given name: James[23]
  • Work location: London[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
  • Name in native language: James Hoy, Baron Hoy[26]
  • Candidacy in election: 1950 United Kingdom general election[27], 1955 United Kingdom general election[28], 1959 United Kingdom general election[29], 1966 United Kingdom general election[30], 1964 United Kingdom general election[31], 1951 United Kingdom general election[32], 1945 United Kingdom general election[33]

Why It Matters

James Hoy, Baron Hoy is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was James Hoy, Baron Hoy born?

James Hoy, Baron Hoy was born in Edinburgh[2].

What did James Hoy, Baron Hoy do for work?

James Hoy, Baron Hoy worked as a politician[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . assembly.coe.int. assembly.coe.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . assembly.coe.int. assembly.coe.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] ↑ . pace.coe.int. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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