John Anderson

Summary

John Anderson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Gartly^[2]. He was born on June 23, 1858^[3]. He died in Colombo^[4]. He died on March 24, 1918^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• John Anderson was born in Gartly^[2].
• John Anderson died in Colombo^[4].
• John Anderson was born on June 23, 1858^[3].
• John Anderson died on March 24, 1918^[5].
• John Anderson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[7].
• John Anderson held the position of Governor of British Ceylon^[8].
• John Anderson held the position of British Governor of the Straits Settlements^[9].
• John Anderson was educated at University of Aberdeen^[10].
• John Anderson received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[11].
• John Anderson received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[12].
• John Anderson received the justice of the peace^[13].
• John Anderson is recorded as male^[14].
• John Anderson's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• John Anderson's family name is recorded as Anderson^[16].
• John Anderson's given name is recorded as John^[17].

Body

Origins and Family

John Anderson's place of birth was Gartly^[2]. He was born on June 23, 1858^[3].

Education

John Anderson's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include Governor of British Ceylon^[8], a position^[18], in British Empire^[19], founded in 1795^[20] and British Governor of the Straits Settlements^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[11], a grade of an order^[21], in United Kingdom^[22], founded in 1815^[23]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[12], a grade of an order^[24], in United Kingdom^[25]; and justice of the peace^[13], a position^[26].

Death and Burial

John Anderson died on March 24, 1918^[5]. He died in Colombo^[4].

Why It Matters

John Anderson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

FAQs

Where was John Anderson born?

John Anderson's place of birth was Gartly^[2].

Where did John Anderson die?

John Anderson passed away in Colombo^[4].

Where did John Anderson go to school?

John Anderson was educated at University of Aberdeen^[10].

What awards did John Anderson receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[11], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[12], and justice of the peace^[13].