John Kerr

Summary

John Kerr is a human^[1]. He was born in Sydney^[2]. He was born on +1914-09-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Sydney^[4]. He died on +1991-03-24T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], judge^[7], and lawyer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month, #7,092 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• John Kerr was born in Sydney^[2].
• John Kerr passed away in Sydney^[4].
• John Kerr was born on +1914-09-24T00:00:00Z^[3].
• John Kerr died on +1991-03-24T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium^[10].
• John Kerr was married to Anne Kerr, Lady Kerr^[11].
• Among John Kerr's spouses was Alison Kerr, Lady Kerr^[12].
• John Kerr held citizenship in Australia^[13].
• John Kerr worked as a politician^[6].
• John Kerr's professions included judge^[7].
• John Kerr's professions included lawyer^[8].
• John Kerr held the position of Governor-General of Australia^[14].
• John Kerr held the position of Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales^[15].
• John Kerr held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[16].
• John Kerr was educated at University of Sydney^[17].
• John Kerr received the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[18].
• John Kerr received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[19].
• John Kerr received the Knight of the Order of Australia^[20].
• John Kerr received the Knight Bachelor^[21].
• John Kerr received the Companion of the Order of Australia^[22].
• John Kerr was a member of Congress for Cultural Freedom^[23].
• John Kerr's image is recorded as John Kerr 1965.jpg^[24].
• John Kerr is recorded as male^[25].
• John Kerr's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• John Kerr's coat of arms image is recorded as Arms of Sir John Robert Kerr.svg^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Kerr was born in Sydney^[2]. He was born on +1914-09-24T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

John Kerr was educated at University of Sydney^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], judge^[7], and lawyer^[8]. Positions held include Governor-General of Australia^[14], a position^[28], in Australia^[29], founded in 1901^[30]; Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales^[15], a position^[31], in Australia^[32], founded in 1788^[33]; and Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[16], a position^[34], in United Kingdom^[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[18], a grade of an order^[36], in United Kingdom^[37]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[19], a grade of an order^[38], in United Kingdom^[39]; Knight of the Order of Australia^[20], a grade of an order^[40], in Australia^[41]; Knight Bachelor^[21], a title of honor^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1300^[44]; and Companion of the Order of Australia^[22], a grade of an order^[45], in Australia^[46].

Personal Life

Spouses include Anne Kerr, Lady Kerr^[11], a translator^[47], 1914–1997^[48], of Australia^[49] and Alison Kerr, Lady Kerr^[12], an official^[50], 1915–1974^[51], of Australia^[52]. John Kerr was affiliated with the Australian Labor Party^[53].

Death and Burial

John Kerr died on +1991-03-24T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Sydney^[4]. Burial took place at Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium^[10].

Why It Matters

John Kerr ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month, #7,092 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was John Kerr born?

John Kerr's place of birth was Sydney^[2].

Where did John Kerr die?

John Kerr died in Sydney^[4].

Who was John Kerr married to?

John Kerr's spouses include Anne Kerr, Lady Kerr^[11] and Alison Kerr, Lady Kerr^[12].

What did John Kerr do for work?

John Kerr worked as politician^[6], judge^[7], and lawyer^[8].

Where did John Kerr go to school?

John Kerr was educated at University of Sydney^[17].

What awards did John Kerr receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[18], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[19], Knight of the Order of Australia^[20], and Knight Bachelor^[21].