James Pitman

British politician (1901-1985)
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James Pitman

Summary

James Pitman is a human[1]. Born in Kensington[2], he… he was born on +1901-08-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Chelsea Park Gardens[4]. He died on +1985-09-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], rugby union player[7], businessperson[8], merchant[9], and civil servant[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • James Pitman's place of birth was Kensington[2].
  • James Pitman died in Chelsea Park Gardens[4].
  • James Pitman was born on +1901-08-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Pitman died on +1985-09-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James Pitman's father was Ernest Pitman[12].
  • James Pitman's mother was Frances Butler[13].
  • James Pitman was married to Margaret Beaufort Lawson Johnston[14].
  • A child of James Pitman was Peter John Pitman[15].
  • A child of James Pitman was David Pitman[16].
  • A child of James Pitman was Margaret Pitman[17].
  • James Pitman held citizenship in United Kingdom[18].
  • James Pitman held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[19].
  • James Pitman worked as a politician[6].
  • James Pitman's professions included rugby union player[7].
  • James Pitman worked as a businessperson[8].
  • James Pitman's professions included merchant[9].
  • James Pitman worked as a civil servant[10].
  • James Pitman worked as a publisher[20].
  • James Pitman's field of work was commerce[21].
  • James Pitman's field of work was publishing[22].
  • James Pitman's field of work was politics[23].
  • James Pitman held the position of member of the 42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[24].
  • James Pitman held the position of member of the 41st Parliament of the United Kingdom[25].
  • James Pitman held the position of member of the 40th Parliament of the United Kingdom[26].
  • James Pitman held the position of member of the 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Pitman's place of birth was Kensington[2]. He was born on +1901-08-14T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Ernest Pitman[12]. His mother was Frances Butler[13].

Education

Educated at Eton College[28], a public school[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1440[31]; Summer Fields School[32], a school[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1864[35]; and Christ Church[36], a college of the University of Oxford[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1546[39], headquartered in Oxford[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], rugby union player[7], businessperson[8], merchant[9], civil servant[10], and publisher[20]. Fields of work include commerce[21], an academic major[41]; publishing[22], an industry[42]; and politics[23], an academic discipline[43]. Positions held include member of the 42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[24], a position[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1959[46]; member of the 41st Parliament of the United Kingdom[25], a position[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1955[49]; member of the 40th Parliament of the United Kingdom[26], a position[50], in United Kingdom[51], founded in 1951[52]; member of the 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom[27], a position[53], in United Kingdom[54], founded in 1950[55]; and member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom[56], a position[57], in United Kingdom[58], founded in 1945[59].

Recognition

James Pitman received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[60].

Personal Life

James Pitman was married to Margaret Beaufort Lawson Johnston[14]. Children include Peter John Pitman[15], 1928–2018[61]; David Pitman[16], a judge[62], b. 1936[63], of United Kingdom[64]; and Margaret Pitman[17], 1939–2016[65]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[66].

Death and Burial

James Pitman died on +1985-09-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Chelsea Park Gardens[4].

Why It Matters

James Pitman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was James Pitman born?

James Pitman was born in Kensington[2].

Where did James Pitman die?

James Pitman died in Chelsea Park Gardens[4].

Who were James Pitman's parents?

James Pitman's father was Ernest Pitman[12]. James Pitman's mother was Frances Butler[13].

Who was James Pitman married to?

James Pitman's spouses include Margaret Beaufort Lawson Johnston[14].

What did James Pitman do for work?

James Pitman worked as politician[6], rugby union player[7], businessperson[8], merchant[9], and civil servant[10].

Where did James Pitman go to school?

James Pitman was educated at Eton College[28], Summer Fields School[32], and Christ Church[36].

What awards did James Pitman receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[60].

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Class ancestry

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

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