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Laura, Lady Buchan

met Napoleon (1797-1888)
Person Human Q76245966

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[11]
Date of birth
1797
Date of death
1888
Place of birth
Douglas
Country of citizenship
Isle of Man[10]
Occupation
philanthropist, heiress
Father
Mark Wilks[6]
Mother
Harriott Maclean[7]
Spouse
Sir John Buchan (1817–present)[8]
Child
Mark Wilks Buchan[9]
Described by source
Manx Worthies[15]
Family name
Wilks, Buchan (1817–present)[12][13]
Given name
Laura[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Laura Buchan en Laura, Lady Buchan en Laura Wilks
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p63368.htm#i633679

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Summary

Laura, Lady Buchan was born in 1797[1] in Douglas[2]. She died in 1888[3]. She worked as a philanthropist[4] and heiress[5].

FAQs

Where was Laura, Lady Buchan born?

Laura, Lady Buchan's place of birth was Douglas[2].

Who were Laura, Lady Buchan's parents?

Laura, Lady Buchan's father was Mark Wilks[6]. Laura, Lady Buchan's mother was Harriott Maclean[7].

Who was Laura, Lady Buchan married to?

Laura, Lady Buchan's spouses include Sir John Buchan[8].

What did Laura, Lady Buchan do for work?

Laura, Lady Buchan worked as a philanthropist[4] and heiress[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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  1. 13w ago · Starklinson · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → philanthropist, heiress
    "Created claim: Occupation: philanthropist"
  2. 16w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Douglas
    Country of citizenship → Isle of Man
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #42724: TP named as #14a"
  3. 18w ago · Gamaliel · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Sir John Buchan
    Date of birth → 1797
    Wikidata description → met Napoleon (1797-1888)
    Sex or gender → female
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Described by source: Manx Worthies"
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