John Forbes

(born 1937)
Person human Q75949044
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John Forbes

Summary

John Forbes is a human[1]. He was born on April 22, 1937[2].

Key Facts

  • John Forbes was born on April 22, 1937[2].
  • John Forbes's father was Courtenay Forbes[3].
  • John Forbes's mother was Dorothea Staveley-Hill[4].
  • John Forbes was married to Mary Goodenough[5].
  • A child of John Forbes was Sophie Forbes[6].
  • A child of John Forbes was James Forbes[7].
  • John Forbes held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • John Forbes is recorded as male[9].
  • John Forbes's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • John Forbes's family name is recorded as Forbes[11].
  • John Forbes's given name is recorded as John[12].
  • John Forbes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[13].

Body

Origins and Family

John Forbes was born on April 22, 1937[2]. His father was Courtenay Forbes[3]. His mother was Dorothea Staveley-Hill[4].

Personal Life

Among John Forbes's spouses was Mary Goodenough[5]. Children include Sophie Forbes[6], b. 1968[14], of United Kingdom[15] and James Forbes[7], b. 1970[16], of United Kingdom[17].

FAQs

Who were John Forbes's parents?

John Forbes's father was Courtenay Forbes[3]. John Forbes's mother was Dorothea Staveley-Hill[4].

Who was John Forbes married to?

John Forbes's spouses include Mary Goodenough[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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