John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey

British lawyer, judge and politician (1840-1929)
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John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey

Summary

John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey is a human[1]. Born in Liverpool[2], he… he was born on +1840-08-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Littlehampton[4]. He died on +1929-09-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a judge[6], politician[7], and barrister[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Liverpool[2], John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey…
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey died in Littlehampton[4].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey was born on +1840-08-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey died on +1929-09-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey's father was John Bigham[10].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey's mother was Helen East[11].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey was married to Georgina Sarah Rogers[12].
  • A child of John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey was Clive Bigham, 2nd Viscount Mersey[13].
  • A child of John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey was John Trevor Buckley Bigham[14].
  • A child of John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey was Trevor Bigham[15].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey worked as a judge[6].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey's professions included politician[7].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey worked as a barrister[8].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey held the position of member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey was educated at University of London[19].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey received the Knight Bachelor[20].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey's image is recorded as 1stViscountMersey.jpg[21].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey is recorded as male[22].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey's noble title is recorded as Viscount Mersey[24].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey's noble title is recorded as Baron Mersey[25].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey was affiliated with the Liberal Unionist Party[26].
  • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey's operator is recorded as White Star Line[27].

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Origins and Family

John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey's place of birth was Liverpool[2]. He was born on +1840-08-03T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was John Bigham[10]. His mother was Helen East[11].

Education

John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey's education included a stint at University of London[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[6], politician[7], and barrister[8]. John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey held the position of member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].

Recognition

John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey received the Knight Bachelor[20].

Personal Life

Among John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey's spouses was Georgina Sarah Rogers[12]. Children include Clive Bigham, 2nd Viscount Mersey[13], a diplomat[28], 1872–1956[29], of United Kingdom[30], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[31], specialised in politics[32]; John Trevor Buckley Bigham[14], 1873–1875[33]; and Trevor Bigham[15], a police officer[34], 1876–1954[35], awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[36]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Unionist Party[26].

Death and Burial

John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey died on +1929-09-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Littlehampton[4].

Why It Matters

John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey born?

Born in Liverpool[2], John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey…

Where did John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey die?

John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey died in Littlehampton[4].

Who were John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey's parents?

John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey's father was John Bigham[10]. John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey's mother was Helen East[11].

Who was John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey married to?

John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey's spouses include Georgina Sarah Rogers[12].

What did John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey do for work?

John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey worked as judge[6], politician[7], and barrister[8].

Where did John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey go to school?

John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey was educated at University of London[19].

What awards did John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . The London Gazette 26902. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . Men-at-the-Bar. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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