John Charles Beckwith

British army officer and missionary
Person human Q6225727
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John Charles Beckwith

Summary

John Charles Beckwith is a human[1]. His place of birth was Halifax[2]. He was born on +1789-10-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Torre Pellice[4]. He died on +1862-07-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a missionary[6], military personnel[7], and military officer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Charles Beckwith's place of birth was Halifax[2].
  • John Charles Beckwith's place of birth was Halifax[10].
  • John Charles Beckwith died in Torre Pellice[4].
  • John Charles Beckwith was born on +1789-10-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Charles Beckwith died on +1862-07-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Charles Beckwith's father was John Beckwith[11].
  • John Charles Beckwith's mother was Mary Halliburton[12].
  • John Charles Beckwith held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • John Charles Beckwith worked as a missionary[6].
  • John Charles Beckwith's professions included military personnel[7].
  • John Charles Beckwith worked as a military officer[8].
  • John Charles Beckwith's field of work was military service[14].
  • John Charles Beckwith's field of work was charity[15].
  • John Charles Beckwith's field of work was philanthropy[16].
  • John Charles Beckwith's education included a stint at Halifax Grammar School[17].
  • John Charles Beckwith's image is recorded as John Charles Beckwith.png[18].
  • John Charles Beckwith is recorded as male[19].
  • John Charles Beckwith's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Charles Beckwith's ISNI is recorded as 000000008065184X[21].
  • John Charles Beckwith's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 23564545[22].
  • John Charles Beckwith's GND ID is recorded as 119511398[23].
  • John Charles Beckwith's military branch is recorded as British Army[24].
  • John Charles Beckwith's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85049080[25].
  • John Charles Beckwith's Commons category is recorded as John Charles Beckwith (British Army officer)[26].
  • John Charles Beckwith's SBN author ID is recorded as TO0V431935[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Halifax[2], a regional municipality in Canada[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1749[30]. John Charles Beckwith was born on +1789-10-02T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was John Beckwith[11]. His mother was Mary Halliburton[12].

Education

John Charles Beckwith was educated at Halifax Grammar School[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include missionary[6], military personnel[7], and military officer[8]. Fields of work include military service[14], an activity[31]; charity[15], an activity[32]; and philanthropy[16], an activity[33].

Death and Burial

John Charles Beckwith died on +1862-07-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Torre Pellice[4].

Why It Matters

John Charles Beckwith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was John Charles Beckwith born?

Born in Halifax[2], John Charles Beckwith…

Where did John Charles Beckwith die?

John Charles Beckwith died in Torre Pellice[4].

Who were John Charles Beckwith's parents?

John Charles Beckwith's father was John Beckwith[11]. John Charles Beckwith's mother was Mary Halliburton[12].

What did John Charles Beckwith do for work?

John Charles Beckwith worked as missionary[6], military personnel[7], and military officer[8].

Where did John Charles Beckwith go to school?

John Charles Beckwith was educated at Halifax Grammar School[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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