Melville Macnaghten

British police comissioner (1853-1921)
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Melville Macnaghten

Summary

Melville Macnaghten is a human[1]. He was born on +1853-06-16T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1921-05-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a police officer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Melville Macnaghten was born on +1853-06-16T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Melville Macnaghten died on +1921-05-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Melville Macnaghten's father was Elliot Macnaghten[6].
  • Melville Macnaghten's mother was Isabella Law[7].
  • Among Melville Macnaghten's spouses was Dora Sanderson[8].
  • A child of Melville Macnaghten was Charles Melville Macnaghten[9].
  • A child of Melville Macnaghten was Julia Mary Melville Macnaghten[10].
  • A child of Melville Macnaghten was Christabel Aberconway[11].
  • A child of Melville Macnaghten was Gillichrist Edward Melville Macnaghten[12].
  • Melville Macnaghten held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Melville Macnaghten's professions included police officer[4].
  • Melville Macnaghten was educated at Eton College[14].
  • Melville Macnaghten received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[15].
  • Melville Macnaghten received the Knight Bachelor[16].
  • Melville Macnaghten's image is recorded as Macnaghten.jpg[17].
  • Melville Macnaghten's image is recorded as Sir Melville Leslie Macnaghten (1853-1921).jpg[18].
  • Melville Macnaghten is recorded as male[19].
  • Melville Macnaghten's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Melville Macnaghten's ISNI is recorded as 0000000041694214[21].
  • Melville Macnaghten's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 58746102[22].
  • Melville Macnaghten's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2002029265[23].
  • Melville Macnaghten's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 155506530[24].
  • Melville Macnaghten's IdRef ID is recorded as 117342858[25].
  • Melville Macnaghten's Commons category is recorded as Melville Macnaghten[26].
  • Melville Macnaghten's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08dj8b[27].

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Origins and Family

Melville Macnaghten was born on +1853-06-16T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Elliot Macnaghten[6]. His mother was Isabella Law[7].

Education

Melville Macnaghten was educated at Eton College[14].

Career and Affiliations

Melville Macnaghten worked as a police officer[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[15], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1815[30] and Knight Bachelor[16], a title of honor[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1300[33].

Personal Life

Among Melville Macnaghten's spouses was Dora Sanderson[8]. Children include Charles Melville Macnaghten[9], 1879–1931[34]; Julia Mary Melville Macnaghten[10], 1881–1938[35]; Christabel Aberconway[11], an art collector[36], 1890–1974[37], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[38]; and Gillichrist Edward Melville Macnaghten[12].

Death and Burial

Melville Macnaghten died on +1921-05-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Melville Macnaghten ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Who were Melville Macnaghten's parents?

Melville Macnaghten's father was Elliot Macnaghten[6]. Melville Macnaghten's mother was Isabella Law[7].

Who was Melville Macnaghten married to?

Melville Macnaghten's spouses include Dora Sanderson[8].

What did Melville Macnaghten do for work?

Melville Macnaghten worked as police officer[4].

Where did Melville Macnaghten go to school?

Melville Macnaghten was educated at Eton College[14].

What awards did Melville Macnaghten receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[15] and Knight Bachelor[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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