James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff

Scottish lawyer and politician (1811–1895)
Person human Q6139888
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James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff

Summary

James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff is a human[1]. He was born on +1811-11-29T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1895-04-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff was born on +1811-11-29T00:00:00Z[2].
  • James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff died on +1895-04-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff's father was Sir James Wellwood Moncreiff, 9th Baronet[6].
  • James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff's mother was Ann Robertson[7].
  • Among James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff's spouses was Isabella Bell[8].
  • A child of James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff was Henry James Moncreiff, 2nd Baron Moncreiff[9].
  • A child of James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff was Marianne Eliza Moncreiff[10].
  • A child of James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff was Eleanora Jane Ross Moncreiff[11].
  • A child of James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff was Robert Moncreiff, 3rd Baron Moncreiff[12].
  • A child of James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff was James William Moncreiff[13].
  • A child of James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff was Frederick Charles Moncreiff[14].
  • James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff's professions included politician[4].
  • James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[16].
  • James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff held the position of member of the 20th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff held the position of member of the 19th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff held the position of member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff was educated at University of Edinburgh[22].
  • James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff was a member of Faculty of Advocates[23].
  • James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff is recorded as male[24].
  • James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff's noble title is recorded as Baron Moncreiff[26].
  • James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff's ISNI is recorded as 0000000030182846[27].

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Origins and Family

James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff was born on +1811-11-29T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Sir James Wellwood Moncreiff, 9th Baronet[6]. His mother was Ann Robertson[7].

Education

James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[22].

Career and Affiliations

James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[16], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29]; member of the 20th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1868[32]; member of the 19th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1865[35]; member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1859[38]; member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1857[41]; and member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1852[44].

Personal Life

Among James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff's spouses was Isabella Bell[8]. Children include Henry James Moncreiff, 2nd Baron Moncreiff[9], a judge[45], 1840–1909[46], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[47]; Marianne Eliza Moncreiff[10]; Eleanora Jane Ross Moncreiff[11]; Robert Moncreiff, 3rd Baron Moncreiff[12], a cricketer[48], 1843–1913[49], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[50]; James William Moncreiff[13], 1845–1920[51]; and Frederick Charles Moncreiff[14], a barrister[52], 1847–1929[53].

Death and Burial

James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff died on +1895-04-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff's parents?

James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff's father was Sir James Wellwood Moncreiff, 9th Baronet[6]. James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff's mother was Ann Robertson[7].

Who was James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff married to?

James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff's spouses include Isabella Bell[8].

What did James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff do for work?

James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff worked as politician[4].

Where did James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff go to school?

James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff was educated at University of Edinburgh[22].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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