John Clavering

English army officer and diplomat
Person human Q6226265
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John Clavering

Summary

John Clavering is a human[1]. He was born on 1722[2]. He died on August 30, 1777[3]. He worked as a military personnel[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • John Clavering was born on 1722[2].
  • John Clavering died on August 30, 1777[3].
  • John Clavering is buried at South Park Street Cemetery[6].
  • John Clavering's father was Sir James Clavering, 6th Bt.[7].
  • John Clavering's mother was Catharine Yorke[8].
  • Among John Clavering's spouses was Catherine Yorke[9].
  • John Clavering was married to Lady Diana West[10].
  • A child of John Clavering was Maria Margaret Clavering[11].
  • A child of John Clavering was Caroline Clavering[12].
  • A child of John Clavering was Brig-Gen. Henry Mordaunt Clavering[13].
  • A child of John Clavering was Charlotte Brooke Clavering[14].
  • John Clavering held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[15].
  • John Clavering worked as a military personnel[4].
  • John Clavering received the Order of the Bath[16].
  • John Clavering is recorded as male[17].
  • John Clavering's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Clavering's military branch is recorded as British Army[19].
  • John Clavering's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant-general[20].
  • John Clavering's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[21].
  • John Clavering was part of the conflict Seven Years' War[22].
  • John Clavering's family name is recorded as Clavering[23].
  • John Clavering's given name is recorded as John[24].
  • John Clavering's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].

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Origins and Family

John Clavering was born on 1722[2]. His father was Sir James Clavering, 6th Bt.[7]. His mother was Catharine Yorke[8].

Career and Affiliations

John Clavering's professions included military personnel[4].

Recognition

John Clavering received the Order of the Bath[16].

Personal Life

Spouses include Catherine Yorke[9] and Lady Diana West[10], 1731–1766[26]. Children include Maria Margaret Clavering[11], 1756–1821[27]; Caroline Clavering[12], 1766–1839[28]; Brig-Gen. Henry Mordaunt Clavering[13], 1759–1850[29]; and Charlotte Brooke Clavering[14].

Death and Burial

John Clavering died on August 30, 1777[3]. Burial took place at South Park Street Cemetery[6].

Why It Matters

John Clavering ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were John Clavering's parents?

John Clavering's father was Sir James Clavering, 6th Bt.[7]. John Clavering's mother was Catharine Yorke[8].

Who was John Clavering married to?

John Clavering's spouses include Catherine Yorke[9] and Lady Diana West[10].

What did John Clavering do for work?

John Clavering worked as military personnel[4].

What awards did John Clavering receive?

Honors received include Order of the Bath[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. snaccooperative.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id 5553
    Child Maria Margaret Clavering, Caroline Clavering, Brig-Gen. Henry Mordaunt Clavering +1
    Fast id 373159
    Occupation military personnel
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