John Walsham

English diplomat (1830-1905)
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John Walsham

Summary

John Walsham is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cheltenham[2]. He was born on +1830-10-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Gloucestershire[4]. He died on +1905-12-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6].

Key Facts

  • John Walsham was born in Cheltenham[2].
  • John Walsham died in Gloucestershire[4].
  • John Walsham was born on +1830-10-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Walsham died on +1905-12-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Walsham's father was Sir John James Walsham, 1st Bt.[7].
  • John Walsham's mother was Sarah Frances Bell[8].
  • Among John Walsham's spouses was Florence Campbell Scarlett[9].
  • A child of John Walsham was Sir John Scarlett Walsham, 3rd Bt.[10].
  • A child of John Walsham was Percy Romilly Walsham[11].
  • A child of John Walsham was Sybil Alice Walsham[12].
  • John Walsham held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • John Walsham worked as a diplomat[6].
  • John Walsham held the position of Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the Chinese Empire[14].
  • John Walsham held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Romania[15].
  • John Walsham was employed by Foreign Office[16].
  • John Walsham's education included a stint at Trinity College[17].
  • John Walsham's education included a stint at King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School[18].
  • John Walsham received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[19].
  • John Walsham is recorded as male[20].
  • John Walsham's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • John Walsham's noble title is recorded as baronet[22].
  • John Walsham's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[23].
  • John Walsham's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012w41rh[24].
  • John Walsham's given name is recorded as John[25].
  • John Walsham's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[26].

Body

Origins and Family

John Walsham was born in Cheltenham[2]. He was born on +1830-10-29T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Sir John James Walsham, 1st Bt.[7]. His mother was Sarah Frances Bell[8].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[17], a college of the University of Cambridge[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1546[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30] and King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School[18], a secondary school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1550[33].

Career and Affiliations

John Walsham worked as a diplomat[6]. Among his employers was Foreign Office[16]. Positions held include Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the Chinese Empire[14] and ambassador of the United Kingdom to Romania[15], a position[34], in Romania[35].

Recognition

John Walsham received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[19].

Personal Life

Among John Walsham's spouses was Florence Campbell Scarlett[9]. Children include Sir John Scarlett Walsham, 3rd Bt.[10], 1869–1940[36]; Percy Romilly Walsham[11]; and Sybil Alice Walsham[12].

Death and Burial

John Walsham died on +1905-12-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Gloucestershire[4].

FAQs

Where was John Walsham born?

John Walsham's place of birth was Cheltenham[2].

Where did John Walsham die?

John Walsham died in Gloucestershire[4].

Who were John Walsham's parents?

John Walsham's father was Sir John James Walsham, 1st Bt.[7]. John Walsham's mother was Sarah Frances Bell[8].

Who was John Walsham married to?

John Walsham's spouses include Florence Campbell Scarlett[9].

What did John Walsham do for work?

John Walsham worked as diplomat[6].

Where did John Walsham go to school?

John Walsham was educated at Trinity College[17] and King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School[18].

What awards did John Walsham receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . 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
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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