Ken Maginnis

Northern Irish politician
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Ken Maginnis

Summary

Ken Maginnis is a human[1]. He was born in Dungannon[2]. He was born on January 21, 1938[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Ken Maginnis's place of birth was Dungannon[2].
  • Ken Maginnis was born on January 21, 1938[3].
  • Ken Maginnis's father was Gilbert Maginnis[6].
  • Ken Maginnis's mother was Margaret Elizabeth Wiggins[7].
  • Ken Maginnis was married to Joy Stewart Moneymore[8].
  • A child of Ken Maginnis was Stewart Maginnis[9].
  • A child of Ken Maginnis was Gail Maginnis[10].
  • A child of Ken Maginnis was Grainne Maginnis[11].
  • A child of Ken Maginnis was Steven Maginnis[12].
  • Ken Maginnis held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Ken Maginnis worked as a politician[4].
  • Ken Maginnis held the position of member of the House of Lords[14].
  • Ken Maginnis held the position of Member of the 1982–1986 Northern Ireland Assembly[15].
  • Ken Maginnis's education included a stint at Royal School Dungannon[16].
  • Ken Maginnis's education included a stint at Stranmillis University College[17].
  • Ken Maginnis is recorded as male[18].
  • Ken Maginnis's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ken Maginnis was affiliated with the Ulster Unionist Party[20].
  • Ken Maginnis's military branch is recorded as British Army[21].
  • Ken Maginnis's family name is recorded as Maginnis[22].
  • Ken Maginnis's given name is recorded as Ken[23].
  • Ken Maginnis's work location is recorded as London[24].
  • Ken Maginnis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Ken Maginnis's name in native language is recorded as Ken Maginnis, Baron Maginnis of Drumglass[26].
  • Ken Maginnis's candidacy in election is recorded as 1992 United Kingdom general election[27].

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Origins and Family

Ken Maginnis's place of birth was Dungannon[2]. He was born on January 21, 1938[3]. His father was Gilbert Maginnis[6]. His mother was Margaret Elizabeth Wiggins[7].

Education

Educated at Royal School Dungannon[16], a grammar school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1614[30], headquartered in Dungannon[31] and Stranmillis University College[17], a university college[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1922[34].

Career and Affiliations

Ken Maginnis worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords[14], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1801[37] and Member of the 1982–1986 Northern Ireland Assembly[15].

Personal Life

Among Ken Maginnis's spouses was Joy Stewart Moneymore[8]. Children include Stewart Maginnis[9], Gail Maginnis[10], Grainne Maginnis[11], and Steven Maginnis[12]. He was affiliated with the Ulster Unionist Party[20].

Why It Matters

Ken Maginnis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Ken Maginnis born?

Ken Maginnis was born in Dungannon[2].

Who were Ken Maginnis's parents?

Ken Maginnis's father was Gilbert Maginnis[6]. Ken Maginnis's mother was Margaret Elizabeth Wiggins[7].

Who was Ken Maginnis married to?

Ken Maginnis's spouses include Joy Stewart Moneymore[8].

What did Ken Maginnis do for work?

Ken Maginnis worked as politician[4].

Where did Ken Maginnis go to school?

Ken Maginnis was educated at Royal School Dungannon[16] and Stranmillis University College[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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