John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort

Irish peer, landowner and Army officer
Person human Q34766866
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John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort

Summary

John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort is a human[1]. He was born on +1849-01-28T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1902-08-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort was born on +1849-01-28T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort died on +1902-08-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort's father was Standish Prendergast Vereker, 4th Viscount Gort[5].
  • John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort's mother was Caroline Harriet Gage[6].
  • John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort was married to Eleanor Surtees[7].
  • A child of John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort was Standish Vereker, 7th Viscount Gort[8].
  • A child of John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort was John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort[9].
  • John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort's education included a stint at Harrow School[10].
  • John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort is recorded as male[11].
  • John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort's given name is recorded as John[13].
  • John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00438273[14].
  • John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000015983468513[15].
  • John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11g9l_tm18[16].
  • John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Vereker-22[17].
  • John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p4626.htm#i46257[18].
  • John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort's Beamish peerage database person ID is recorded as 6115[19].

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Origins and Family

John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort was born on +1849-01-28T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Standish Prendergast Vereker, 4th Viscount Gort[5]. His mother was Caroline Harriet Gage[6].

Education

John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort was educated at Harrow School[10].

Personal Life

John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort was married to Eleanor Surtees[7]. Children include Standish Vereker, 7th Viscount Gort[8], a military personnel[20], 1888–1975[21], of United Kingdom[22], awarded the Military Cross[23] and John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort[9], a military officer[24], 1886–1946[25], of United Kingdom[26], awarded the Victoria Cross[27].

Death and Burial

John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort died on +1902-08-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Who were John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort's parents?

John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort's father was Standish Prendergast Vereker, 4th Viscount Gort[5]. John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort's mother was Caroline Harriet Gage[6].

Who was John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort married to?

John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort's spouses include Eleanor Surtees[7].

Where did John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort go to school?

John Vereker, 5th Viscount Gort was educated at Harrow School[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . 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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