John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough

British Army general, politician (1852–1921)
Person human Q6223275
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John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough

Summary

John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough is a human[1]. He was born on +1852-05-13T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1921-02-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a military personnel[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough was born on +1852-05-13T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough died on +1921-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's father was Henry Brocklehurst[7].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's mother was Anne Fielden[8].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough was married to Louisa Alice Parsons[9].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's professions included military personnel[4].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough worked as a politician[5].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough held the position of member of the House of Lords[11].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Rutland[12].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough was educated at Trinity College[13].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[14].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough received the Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[15].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's image is recorded as Lord Ranksborough.jpg[16].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough is recorded as male[17].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's noble title is recorded as Baron Ranksborough[19].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough was affiliated with the Liberal Party[20].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's military branch is recorded as British Army[21].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's Commons category is recorded as John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough[22].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[23].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's participated in conflict is recorded as Anglo-Egyptian War[24].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's participated in conflict is recorded as Second Boer War[25].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's participated in conflict is recorded as Mahdist War[26].
  • John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ch65h[27].

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Origins and Family

John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough was born on +1852-05-13T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Henry Brocklehurst[7]. His mother was Anne Fielden[8].

Education

John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's education included a stint at Trinity College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords[11], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1801[30] and Lord Lieutenant of Rutland[12], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[14], a grade of an order[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1815[35] and Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[15], a grade of an order[36], in United Kingdom[37].

Personal Life

Among John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's spouses was Louisa Alice Parsons[9]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[20].

Death and Burial

John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough died on +1921-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Who were John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's parents?

John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's father was Henry Brocklehurst[7]. John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's mother was Anne Fielden[8].

Who was John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough married to?

John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough's spouses include Louisa Alice Parsons[9].

What did John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough do for work?

John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough worked as military personnel[4] and politician[5].

Where did John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough go to school?

John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough was educated at Trinity College[13].

What awards did John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[14] and Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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  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
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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