John Leigh

(1889-1963)
Person human Q75764365
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John Leigh

Summary

John Leigh is a human[1]. He was born on +1889-12-21T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1963-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Key Facts

  • John Leigh was born on +1889-12-21T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Leigh died on +1963-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Leigh's father was Henry Leigh[4].
  • John Leigh's mother was Marion Lindsay Antrobus[5].
  • John Leigh was married to Helen Goudy[6].
  • A child of John Leigh was William Gerard Leigh[7].
  • A child of John Leigh was Mary Leigh[8].
  • A child of John Leigh was Margaret Leigh[9].
  • John Leigh held the position of High Sheriff of Leicestershire[10].
  • John Leigh's education included a stint at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[11].
  • John Leigh's education included a stint at Eton College[12].
  • John Leigh is recorded as male[13].
  • John Leigh's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Leigh's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel[15].
  • John Leigh's residence is recorded as Thorpe Satchville[16].
  • John Leigh's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[17].
  • John Leigh's family name is recorded as Leigh[18].
  • John Leigh's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John Leigh's Rodovid ID is recorded as 980144[20].
  • John Leigh's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000016159505923[21].
  • John Leigh's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p32207.htm#i322068[22].

Body

Origins and Family

John Leigh was born on +1889-12-21T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Henry Leigh[4]. His mother was Marion Lindsay Antrobus[5].

Education

Educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[11], a military academy[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1802[25] and Eton College[12], a public school[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1440[28].

Career and Affiliations

John Leigh held the position of High Sheriff of Leicestershire[10].

Personal Life

John Leigh was married to Helen Goudy[6]. Children include William Gerard Leigh[7], a military personnel[29], 1915–2008[30], of United Kingdom[31], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[32]; Mary Leigh[8], b. 1917[33]; and Margaret Leigh[9], b. 1919[34].

Death and Burial

John Leigh died on +1963-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

Who were John Leigh's parents?

John Leigh's father was Henry Leigh[4]. John Leigh's mother was Marion Lindsay Antrobus[5].

Who was John Leigh married to?

John Leigh's spouses include Helen Goudy[6].

Where did John Leigh go to school?

John Leigh was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[11] and Eton College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . The London Gazette 38235. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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