John Chancellor

Summary

John Chancellor is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Edinburgh^[2]. He was born on +1870-10-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Shieldhill Hotel^[4]. He died on +1952-07-31T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an engineer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Edinburgh^[2], John Chancellor…
• John Chancellor passed away in Shieldhill Hotel^[4].
• John Chancellor was born on +1870-10-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• John Chancellor died on +1952-07-31T00:00:00Z^[5].
• John Chancellor died on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z^[8].
• John Chancellor's father was Edward Chancellor^[9].
• John Chancellor's mother was Anne Helen Tod^[10].
• John Chancellor was married to Mary Elisabeth Howard Thompson^[11].
• A child of John Chancellor was Christopher Chancellor^[12].
• A child of John Chancellor was Elizabeth Rosemary Alice Chancellor^[13].
• A child of John Chancellor was Robin Chancellor^[14].
• John Chancellor held citizenship in United Kingdom^[15].
• John Chancellor's professions included engineer^[6].
• John Chancellor held the position of Governor of British Mauritius^[16].
• John Chancellor held the position of list of governors of Trinidad and Tobago^[17].
• John Chancellor held the position of Governor of Southern Rhodesia^[18].
• John Chancellor held the position of High Commissioner for Palestine and Transjordan^[19].
• John Chancellor's education included a stint at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich^[20].
• John Chancellor received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[21].
• John Chancellor received the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[22].
• John Chancellor received the Distinguished Service Order^[23].
• John Chancellor received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[24].
• John Chancellor received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[25].
• John Chancellor received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[26].
• John Chancellor's image is recorded as John Chancellor portrait.jpg^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Chancellor's place of birth was Edinburgh^[2]. He was born on +1870-10-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Edward Chancellor^[9]. His mother was Anne Helen Tod^[10].

Education

John Chancellor's education included a stint at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich^[20].

Career and Affiliations

John Chancellor's professions included engineer^[6]. Positions held include Governor of British Mauritius^[16], a position^[28], in British Mauritius^[29], founded in 1810^[30]; list of governors of Trinidad and Tobago^[17]; Governor of Southern Rhodesia^[18], a position^[31], founded in 1923^[32]; and High Commissioner for Palestine and Transjordan^[19], a position^[33], in British Empire^[34], founded in 1920^[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[21], a grade of an order^[36], in United Kingdom^[37]; Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[22], a grade of an order^[38], in United Kingdom^[39]; Distinguished Service Order^[23], a military decoration^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1886^[42]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[24], a grade of an order^[43], in United Kingdom^[44]; Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[25], a grade of an order^[45], in United Kingdom^[46]; and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[26], a grade of an order^[47], in United Kingdom^[48].

Personal Life

John Chancellor was married to Mary Elisabeth Howard Thompson^[11]. Children include Christopher Chancellor^[12], a journalist^[49], 1904–1989^[50], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[51], awarded the Knight Bachelor^[52]; Elizabeth Rosemary Alice Chancellor^[13], b. 1906^[53]; and Robin Chancellor^[14], an ornithologist^[54], 1921–2010^[55], of United Kingdom^[56].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1952-07-31T00:00:00Z^[5] and +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z^[8]. John Chancellor died in Shieldhill Hotel^[4].

Why It Matters

John Chancellor ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57]

FAQs

Where was John Chancellor born?

John Chancellor was born in Edinburgh^[2].

Where did John Chancellor die?

John Chancellor passed away in Shieldhill Hotel^[4].

Who were John Chancellor's parents?

John Chancellor's father was Edward Chancellor^[9]. John Chancellor's mother was Anne Helen Tod^[10].

Who was John Chancellor married to?

John Chancellor's spouses include Mary Elisabeth Howard Thompson^[11].

What did John Chancellor do for work?

John Chancellor worked as engineer^[6].

Where did John Chancellor go to school?

John Chancellor was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich^[20].

What awards did John Chancellor receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[21], Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[22], Distinguished Service Order^[23], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[24].