John Lorimer

British Army general
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John Lorimer

Summary

John Lorimer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Great Britain[2]. He was born on November 27, 1962[3]. He worked as a military personnel[4]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,277 views/month, #7,143 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • John Lorimer's place of birth was Great Britain[2].
  • John Lorimer was born on November 27, 1962[3].
  • John Lorimer held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • John Lorimer worked as a military personnel[4].
  • John Lorimer held the position of Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man[7].
  • John Lorimer was educated at Pembroke College[8].
  • John Lorimer's education included a stint at Marlborough College[9].
  • John Lorimer received the Distinguished Service Order[10].
  • John Lorimer received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[11].
  • John Lorimer is recorded as male[12].
  • John Lorimer's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Lorimer's military branch is recorded as British Army[14].
  • John Lorimer's Commons category is recorded as John G. Lorimer[15].
  • John Lorimer's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant-general[16].
  • John Lorimer was part of the conflict Iraq War[17].
  • John Lorimer was part of the conflict War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)[18].
  • John Lorimer's family name is recorded as Lorimer[19].
  • John Lorimer's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John Lorimer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

Body

Origins and Family

John Lorimer was born in Great Britain[2]. He was born on November 27, 1962[3].

Education

Educated at Pembroke College[8], a college of the University of Cambridge[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1347[24] and Marlborough College[9], an independent school[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1843[27].

Career and Affiliations

John Lorimer's professions included military personnel[4]. He held the position of Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Order[10], a military decoration[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1886[30] and Member of the Order of the British Empire[11], an award[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Why It Matters

John Lorimer ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,277 views/month, #7,143 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was John Lorimer born?

Born in Great Britain[2], John Lorimer…

What did John Lorimer do for work?

John Lorimer worked as military personnel[4].

Where did John Lorimer go to school?

John Lorimer was educated at Pembroke College[8] and Marlborough College[9].

What awards did John Lorimer receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[10] and Member of the Order of the British Empire[11].

References

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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