John Bevill Fortescue

(1850-1938)
Person human Q75308621
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John Bevill Fortescue

Summary

John Bevill Fortescue is a human[1]. He was born on November 1, 1850[2]. He died on May 27, 1938[3]. He worked as a barrister[4].

Key Facts

  • John Bevill Fortescue was born on November 1, 1850[2].
  • John Bevill Fortescue died on May 27, 1938[3].
  • John Bevill Fortescue is buried at Boconnoc Church[5].
  • John Bevill Fortescue's father was George Mathew Fortescue[6].
  • John Bevill Fortescue's mother was Lady Louisa Elizabeth Ryder[7].
  • Among John Bevill Fortescue's spouses was Dorothy Hoste[8].
  • A child of John Bevill Fortescue was George Grenville Fortescue[9].
  • A child of John Bevill Fortescue was John Grenville Fortescue[10].
  • John Bevill Fortescue's professions included barrister[4].
  • John Bevill Fortescue held the position of High Sheriff of Cornwall[11].
  • John Bevill Fortescue is recorded as male[12].
  • John Bevill Fortescue's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Bevill Fortescue's residence is recorded as Boconnoc House[14].
  • John Bevill Fortescue's family name is recorded as Fortescue[15].
  • John Bevill Fortescue's given name is recorded as John[16].
  • John Bevill Fortescue's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[17].
  • John Bevill Fortescue's described by source is recorded as Men-at-the-Bar[18].

Body

Origins and Family

John Bevill Fortescue was born on November 1, 1850[2]. His father was George Mathew Fortescue[6]. His mother was Lady Louisa Elizabeth Ryder[7].

Career and Affiliations

John Bevill Fortescue's professions included barrister[4]. He held the position of High Sheriff of Cornwall[11].

Personal Life

John Bevill Fortescue was married to Dorothy Hoste[8]. Children include George Grenville Fortescue[9], 1892–1967[19] and John Grenville Fortescue[10], 1896–1969[20].

Death and Burial

John Bevill Fortescue died on May 27, 1938[3]. He is buried at Boconnoc Church[5].

FAQs

Who were John Bevill Fortescue's parents?

John Bevill Fortescue's father was George Mathew Fortescue[6]. John Bevill Fortescue's mother was Lady Louisa Elizabeth Ryder[7].

Who was John Bevill Fortescue married to?

John Bevill Fortescue's spouses include Dorothy Hoste[8].

What did John Bevill Fortescue do for work?

John Bevill Fortescue worked as barrister[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . The London Gazette 26480. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . Men-at-the-Bar. wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Fortescue, John Bevill. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 2h ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother Lady Louisa Elizabeth Ryder
    Wikitree person id Fortescue-161
    Uk national archives id F34824
    Residence Boconnoc House
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