John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune

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John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune

Summary

John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune is a human[1]. Born in Ealing[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1801[3]. He died in Kolkata[4]. He died on August 12, 1851[5]. He worked as a jurist[6], pedagogue[7], and civil servant[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's place of birth was Ealing[2].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune passed away in Kolkata[4].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune was born on January 1, 1801[3].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune was born on July 12, 1801[10].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune was born on August 12, 1801[11].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune died on August 12, 1851[5].
  • Burial took place at Lower Circular Road cemetery[12].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's father was John Drinkwater Bethune[13].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's mother was Eleanor Congalton, 22nd of Balfour[14].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's professions included jurist[6].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's professions included pedagogue[7].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune worked as a civil servant[8].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune was educated at Trinity College[16].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune was a member of Middle Temple[17].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune was a member of Council of India[18].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[19].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune is recorded as male[20].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's Commons category is recorded as John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune[22].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's family name is recorded as Bethune[23].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's given name is recorded as John[24].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's significant event is recorded as call to the bar[25].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26].
  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Indian Biography[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune was born in Ealing[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1801[3], July 12, 1801[10], and August 12, 1801[11]. His father was John Drinkwater Bethune[13]. His mother was Eleanor Congalton, 22nd of Balfour[14].

Education

John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's education included a stint at Trinity College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[6], pedagogue[7], and civil servant[8].

Personal Life

John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[19].

Death and Burial

John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune died on August 12, 1851[5]. He died in Kolkata[4]. He is buried at Lower Circular Road cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune born?

John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's place of birth was Ealing[2].

Where did John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune die?

John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune died in Kolkata[4].

Who were John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's parents?

John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's father was John Drinkwater Bethune[13]. John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune's mother was Eleanor Congalton, 22nd of Balfour[14].

What did John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune do for work?

John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune worked as jurist[6], pedagogue[7], and civil servant[8].

Where did John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune go to school?

John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune was educated at Trinity College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 16d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation jurist, pedagogue, civil servant
    Position held Q486839
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  2. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant event call to the bar
    Given name John
    Family name Bethune
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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