John Cowans

Summary

John Cowans is a human^[1]. He was born in Carlisle^[2]. He was born on +1862-03-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Menton^[4]. He died on +1921-04-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a military personnel^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• John Cowans was born in Carlisle^[2].
• John Cowans passed away in Menton^[4].
• John Cowans was born on +1862-03-11T00:00:00Z^[3].
• John Cowans died on +1921-04-16T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kensal Green^[8].
• John Cowans held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[9].
• John Cowans's professions included military personnel^[6].
• John Cowans was educated at Burney's Academy^[10].
• John Cowans received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[11].
• John Cowans received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[12].
• John Cowans received the Member of the Royal Victorian Order^[13].
• John Cowans's image is recorded as 1922 John Singer Sargent - General Officers of World War I.jpg^[14].
• John Cowans's image is recorded as Lt-Gen Sir John S Cowans.jpg^[15].
• John Cowans is recorded as male^[16].
• John Cowans's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• John Cowans's military branch is recorded as British Army^[18].
• John Cowans's Commons category is recorded as John Cowans^[19].
• John Cowans's military, police or special rank is recorded as general^[20].
• John Cowans's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I^[21].
• John Cowans's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09rvqp9^[22].
• John Cowans's family name is recorded as Cowans^[23].
• John Cowans's given name is recorded as John^[24].
• John Cowans's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, third supplement^[25].
• John Cowans's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 32593^[26].
• John Cowans's National Portrait Gallery is recorded as mp01065^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Carlisle^[2], John Cowans… he was born on +1862-03-11T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

John Cowans was educated at Burney's Academy^[10].

Career and Affiliations

John Cowans's professions included military personnel^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[11], a grade of an order^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1815^[30]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[12], a grade of an order^[31], in United Kingdom^[32]; and Member of the Royal Victorian Order^[13], a grade of an order^[33], in United Kingdom^[34].

Death and Burial

John Cowans died on +1921-04-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Menton^[4]. Burial took place at St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kensal Green^[8].

Why It Matters

John Cowans ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was John Cowans born?

John Cowans's place of birth was Carlisle^[2].

Where did John Cowans die?

John Cowans passed away in Menton^[4].

What did John Cowans do for work?

John Cowans worked as military personnel^[6].

Where did John Cowans go to school?

John Cowans was educated at Burney's Academy^[10].

What awards did John Cowans receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[11], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[12], and Member of the Royal Victorian Order^[13].