John Patten, Baron Patten

British politician (born 1945)
Person human Q175162
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John Patten, Baron Patten

Summary

John Patten, Baron Patten is a human[1]. He was born on +1945-07-17T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a politician[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • John Patten, Baron Patten was born on +1945-07-17T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten was born on +1945-07-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten's father was Jack Patten[6].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten's mother was Maria Olga Sikora[7].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten was married to Louise Alexandra Virginia Rowe[8].
  • A child of John Patten, Baron Patten was Mary-Claire Patten[9].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten worked as a politician[3].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten held the position of Secretary of State for Education[11].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten held the position of Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department[12].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten held the position of Secretary of State for the Environment[13].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten held the position of member of the House of Lords[14].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[15].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten held the position of member of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten was educated at Sidney Sussex College[17].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten was educated at Wimbledon College[18].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten is recorded as male[19].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten's coat of arms image is recorded as Patten Escutcheon.png[21].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten was affiliated with the Conservative Party[22].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081668483[23].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 94259959[24].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82239569[25].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12508927r[26].
  • John Patten, Baron Patten's IdRef ID is recorded as 034322922[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1945-07-17T00:00:00Z[2] and +1945-07-00T00:00:00Z[5]. John Patten, Baron Patten's father was Jack Patten[6]. His mother was Maria Olga Sikora[7].

Education

Educated at Sidney Sussex College[17], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1596[30] and Wimbledon College[18], a secondary school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1892[33].

Career and Affiliations

John Patten, Baron Patten's professions included politician[3]. Positions held include Secretary of State for Education[11], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1992[36]; Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department[12], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38]; Secretary of State for the Environment[13], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1970[41]; member of the House of Lords[14], a position[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1801[44]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[15], a position[45], in United Kingdom[46]; and member of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1992[49].

Personal Life

John Patten, Baron Patten was married to Louise Alexandra Virginia Rowe[8]. A child of him was Mary-Claire Patten[9]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[22].

Why It Matters

John Patten, Baron Patten ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Who were John Patten, Baron Patten's parents?

John Patten, Baron Patten's father was Jack Patten[6]. John Patten, Baron Patten's mother was Maria Olga Sikora[7].

Who was John Patten, Baron Patten married to?

John Patten, Baron Patten's spouses include Louise Alexandra Virginia Rowe[8].

What did John Patten, Baron Patten do for work?

John Patten, Baron Patten worked as politician[3].

Where did John Patten, Baron Patten go to school?

John Patten, Baron Patten was educated at Sidney Sussex College[17] and Wimbledon College[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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