John Bowes

British politician (1811–1885)
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John Bowes

Summary

John Bowes is a human[1]. He was born on June 19, 1811[2]. He died on October 9, 1885[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and art collector[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Bowes was born on June 19, 1811[2].
  • John Bowes was born on June 19, 1812[7].
  • John Bowes died on October 9, 1885[3].
  • John Bowes died on January 1, 1885[8].
  • John Bowes is buried at Barnard Castle[9].
  • John Bowes's father was John Bowes, 10th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne[10].
  • John Bowes's mother was Mary Milner[11].
  • Among John Bowes's spouses was Joséphine Bowes[12].
  • John Bowes held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • John Bowes's professions included politician[4].
  • John Bowes's professions included art collector[5].
  • John Bowes held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • John Bowes held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • John Bowes held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • John Bowes held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • John Bowes held the position of High Sheriff of Durham[18].
  • John Bowes's education included a stint at Eton College[19].
  • John Bowes's education included a stint at Trinity College[20].
  • John Bowes is recorded as male[21].
  • John Bowes's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • John Bowes was affiliated with the Liberal Party[23].
  • John Bowes's residence is recorded as Streatlam Castle[24].
  • John Bowes's family name is recorded as Bowes[25].
  • John Bowes's given name is recorded as John[26].
  • John Bowes's work location is recorded as London[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include June 19, 1811[2] and June 19, 1812[7]. John Bowes's father was he, 10th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne[10]. His mother was Mary Milner[11].

Education

Educated at Eton College[19], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Trinity College[20], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and art collector[5]. Positions held include member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1841[37]; member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1837[40]; member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1835[43]; member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1832[46]; and High Sheriff of Durham[18], a position[47].

Personal Life

Among John Bowes's spouses was Joséphine Bowes[12]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 9, 1885[3] and January 1, 1885[8]. Burial took place at Barnard Castle[9].

Why It Matters

John Bowes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were John Bowes's parents?

John Bowes's father was John Bowes, 10th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne[10]. John Bowes's mother was Mary Milner[11].

Who was John Bowes married to?

John Bowes's spouses include Joséphine Bowes[12].

What did John Bowes do for work?

John Bowes worked as politician[4] and art collector[5].

Where did John Bowes go to school?

John Bowes was educated at Eton College[19] and Trinity College[20].

References

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  1. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . The London Gazette 21287. wikidata.org.
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  20. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  22. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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