John Luce

Royal Navy admiral
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John Luce

Summary

John Luce is a human[1]. He was born on +1870-02-04T00:00:00Z[2]. He died in Little Cheverell[3]. He died on +1932-09-22T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a naval officer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Luce died in Little Cheverell[3].
  • John Luce was born on +1870-02-04T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Luce died on +1932-09-22T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John Luce's father was Charles Richard Luce[7].
  • John Luce's mother was Mary Visger[8].
  • Among John Luce's spouses was Mary Dorothea Tucker[9].
  • A child of John Luce was David Luce[10].
  • A child of John Luce was William Luce[11].
  • A child of John Luce was Alfred Cecil Luce[12].
  • A child of John Luce was Edward Lancelot Luce[13].
  • John Luce held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • John Luce held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • John Luce's professions included naval officer[5].
  • John Luce held the position of High Sheriff of Wiltshire[16].
  • John Luce received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[17].
  • John Luce is recorded as male[18].
  • John Luce's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • John Luce's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315074093[20].
  • John Luce's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[21].
  • John Luce's military, police or special rank is recorded as rear admiral[22].
  • John Luce's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[23].
  • John Luce's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hn96k6[24].
  • John Luce's family name is recorded as Luce[25].
  • John Luce's given name is recorded as John[26].
  • John Luce's National Portrait Gallery is recorded as mp77398[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Luce was born on +1870-02-04T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Charles Richard Luce[7]. His mother was Mary Visger[8].

Career and Affiliations

John Luce's professions included naval officer[5]. He held the position of High Sheriff of Wiltshire[16].

Recognition

John Luce received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[17].

Personal Life

Among John Luce's spouses was Mary Dorothea Tucker[9]. Children include David Luce[10], a sailor[28], 1906–1971[29], of United Kingdom[30], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[31]; William Luce[11], a diplomat[32], 1907–1977[33], of United Kingdom[34], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[35]; Alfred Cecil Luce[12]; and Edward Lancelot Luce[13], 1907–1970[36], awarded the Distinguished Service Order[37].

Death and Burial

John Luce died on +1932-09-22T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in Little Cheverell[3].

Why It Matters

John Luce ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where did John Luce die?

John Luce died in Little Cheverell[3].

Who were John Luce's parents?

John Luce's father was Charles Richard Luce[7]. John Luce's mother was Mary Visger[8].

Who was John Luce married to?

John Luce's spouses include Mary Dorothea Tucker[9].

What did John Luce do for work?

John Luce worked as naval officer[5].

What awards did John Luce receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . The London Gazette 33592. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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