Joseph Kinsey

Christchurch businessman, collector and Antarctic enthusiast (1852–1936)
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Joseph Kinsey

Summary

Joseph Kinsey is a human[1]. He was born in Plumstead[2]. He was born on +1852-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Christchurch[4]. He died on +1936-05-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a businessperson[6], collector[7], and philanthropist[8].

Key Facts

  • Joseph Kinsey was born in Plumstead[2].
  • Joseph Kinsey died in Christchurch[4].
  • Joseph Kinsey was born on +1852-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Joseph Kinsey died on +1936-05-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Karori Cemetery[9].
  • Joseph Kinsey worked as a businessperson[6].
  • Joseph Kinsey's professions included collector[7].
  • Joseph Kinsey worked as a philanthropist[8].
  • Joseph Kinsey's education included a stint at Royal Naval School[10].
  • Joseph Kinsey received the Knight Bachelor[11].
  • Joseph Kinsey received the Civic Cross, 1st class[12].
  • Joseph Kinsey received the Royal Geographical Society Medal: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913[13].
  • Joseph Kinsey was a member of New Zealand Ex Libris Society[14].
  • Joseph Kinsey's image is recorded as Sir Joseph Kinsey, circa 1910.jpg[15].
  • Joseph Kinsey is recorded as male[16].
  • Joseph Kinsey's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Joseph Kinsey's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Kinsey (entrepreneur)[18].
  • Joseph Kinsey's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 117034897[19].
  • Joseph Kinsey's family name is recorded as Kinsey[20].
  • Joseph Kinsey's given name is recorded as Joseph[21].
  • Joseph Kinsey's given name is recorded as James[22].
  • Joseph Kinsey's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11cmcyzlww[23].
  • Joseph Kinsey's significant person is recorded as Robert Falcon Scott[24].
  • Joseph Kinsey's Te Papa agent ID is recorded as 11189[25].
  • Joseph Kinsey's Alexander Turnbull Library ID is recorded as 90479[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Plumstead[2], Joseph Kinsey… he was born on +1852-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Joseph Kinsey was educated at Royal Naval School[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson[6], collector[7], and philanthropist[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Bachelor[11], a title of honor[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1300[29]; Civic Cross, 1st class[12]; and Royal Geographical Society Medal: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913[13], a medallion[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1913[32].

Death and Burial

Joseph Kinsey died on +1936-05-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Christchurch[4]. Burial took place at Karori Cemetery[9].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Kinsey born?

Joseph Kinsey was born in Plumstead[2].

Where did Joseph Kinsey die?

Joseph Kinsey passed away in Christchurch[4].

What did Joseph Kinsey do for work?

Joseph Kinsey worked as businessperson[6], collector[7], and philanthropist[8].

Where did Joseph Kinsey go to school?

Joseph Kinsey was educated at Royal Naval School[10].

What awards did Joseph Kinsey receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[11], Civic Cross, 1st class[12], and Royal Geographical Society Medal: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Collections Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . tiaki.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . tiaki.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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