John de la Hay Gordon

British colonial administrator and diplomat
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John de la Hay Gordon

Summary

John de la Hay Gordon is a human[1]. Born in Ireland[2], he… he was born on +1887-03-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1959-12-22T00:00:00Z[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • John de la Hay Gordon's place of birth was Ireland[2].
  • John de la Hay Gordon was born on +1887-03-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John de la Hay Gordon died on +1959-12-22T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John de la Hay Gordon's father was Alexander Hamilton Miller Haven Gordon[6].
  • John de la Hay Gordon's mother was Ada Austen Eyre[7].
  • Among John de la Hay Gordon's spouses was Esme Violet Bevan[8].
  • A child of John de la Hay Gordon was Sylvia Jean Gordon[9].
  • A child of John de la Hay Gordon was Alexander John Gordon[10].
  • A child of John de la Hay Gordon was Michael Eyre Gordon[11].
  • John de la Hay Gordon received the Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire[12].
  • John de la Hay Gordon received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].
  • John de la Hay Gordon is recorded as male[14].
  • John de la Hay Gordon's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John de la Hay Gordon's family name is recorded as Gordon[16].
  • John de la Hay Gordon's given name is recorded as John[17].
  • John de la Hay Gordon's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11bv3ch2yt[18].
  • John de la Hay Gordon's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Gordon-13234[19].
  • John de la Hay Gordon's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p45737.htm#i457362[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ireland[2], John de la Hay Gordon… he was born on +1887-03-30T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Alexander Hamilton Miller Haven Gordon[6]. His mother was Ada Austen Eyre[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire[12] and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13], a grade of an order[21], in United Kingdom[22].

Personal Life

Among John de la Hay Gordon's spouses was Esme Violet Bevan[8]. Children include Sylvia Jean Gordon[9]; Alexander John Gordon[10]; and Michael Eyre Gordon[11], 1927–1961[23].

Death and Burial

John de la Hay Gordon died on +1959-12-22T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

John de la Hay Gordon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was John de la Hay Gordon born?

Born in Ireland[2], John de la Hay Gordon…

Who were John de la Hay Gordon's parents?

John de la Hay Gordon's father was Alexander Hamilton Miller Haven Gordon[6]. John de la Hay Gordon's mother was Ada Austen Eyre[7].

Who was John de la Hay Gordon married to?

John de la Hay Gordon's spouses include Esme Violet Bevan[8].

What awards did John de la Hay Gordon receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire[12] and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . 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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