John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow

British colonial governor (1860-1908)
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John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow

Summary

John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow is a human[1]. His place of birth was South Queensferry[2]. He was born on September 25, 1860[3]. He passed away in Pau[4]. He died on February 29, 1908[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow was born in South Queensferry[2].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow passed away in Pau[4].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow was born on September 25, 1860[3].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow died on February 29, 1908[5].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow's father was John Hope, 6th Earl of Hopetoun[8].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow's mother was Ethelred Anne Birch Reynardson[9].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow was married to Hersey Hope, Marchioness of Linlithgow[10].
  • A child of John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow was Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow[11].
  • A child of John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow was Lord Charles Hope[12].
  • A child of John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow was Lady Jacqueline Hope[13].
  • A child of John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow was Lady Mary Hope[14].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow's professions included politician[6].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow held the position of Governor-General of Australia[16].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow held the position of Governor of Victoria[17].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow held the position of Secretary of State for Scotland[18].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[19].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow held the position of member of the House of Lords[20].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow held the position of Lord Chamberlain[21].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow's education included a stint at Eton College[22].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow's education included a stint at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[23].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow received the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[24].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[25].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow received the Order of the Thistle[26].
  • John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow's religion is recorded as Church of Scotland[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in South Queensferry[2], John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow… he was born on September 25, 1860[3]. His father was John Hope, 6th Earl of Hopetoun[8]. His mother was Ethelred Anne Birch Reynardson[9].

Education

Educated at Eton College[22], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Royal Military College, Sandhurst[23], a military academy[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1802[33].

Career and Affiliations

John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Governor-General of Australia[16], a position[34], in Australia[35], founded in 1901[36]; Governor of Victoria[17], a position[37], in Australia[38], founded in 1855[39]; Secretary of State for Scotland[18], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1705[42]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[19], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44]; member of the House of Lords[20], a position[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1801[47]; and Lord Chamberlain[21], a position[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[24], a grade of an order[49], in United Kingdom[50]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[25]; and Order of the Thistle[26].

Personal Life

Among John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow's spouses was Hersey Hope, Marchioness of Linlithgow[10]. Children include Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow[11], a politician[51], 1887–1952[52], of India[53], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[54]; Lord Charles Hope[12], 1892–1962[55]; Lady Jacqueline Hope[13], 1896–1896[56]; and Lady Mary Hope[14], 1903–1995[57]. His religion is recorded as Church of Scotland[27]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[58].

Death and Burial

John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow died on February 29, 1908[5]. He died in Pau[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow include Hopetoun[59], a town[60], in Australia[61].

Why It Matters

John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

Entities named for him include Hopetoun[59], a town[60], in Australia[61].

FAQs

Where was John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow born?

John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow's place of birth was South Queensferry[2].

Where did John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow die?

John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow died in Pau[4].

Who were John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow's parents?

John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow's father was John Hope, 6th Earl of Hopetoun[8]. John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow's mother was Ethelred Anne Birch Reynardson[9].

Who was John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow married to?

John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow's spouses include Hersey Hope, Marchioness of Linlithgow[10].

What did John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow do for work?

John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow worked as politician[6].

Where did John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow go to school?

John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow was educated at Eton College[22] and Royal Military College, Sandhurst[23].

What awards did John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[24], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[25], and Order of the Thistle[26].

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