Michael Rimington

British Army general and equestrian (1858 - 1928)
Person human Q6833866
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Michael Rimington

Summary

Michael Rimington is a human[1]. He was born on +1858-05-23T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1928-12-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a military personnel[4] and rider[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Michael Rimington was born on +1858-05-23T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Michael Rimington died on +1928-12-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Michael Rimington's father was Michael Rimington[7].
  • Michael Rimington's mother was Caroline Emma Thornhill[8].
  • Among Michael Rimington's spouses was Agnes Cunningham[9].
  • A child of Michael Rimington was Reginald Gordon Ward Rimington[10].
  • Michael Rimington held citizenship in South Africa[11].
  • Michael Rimington worked as a military personnel[4].
  • Michael Rimington worked as a rider[5].
  • Michael Rimington was educated at Keble College[12].
  • Michael Rimington's education included a stint at Highgate School[13].
  • Michael Rimington received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[14].
  • Michael Rimington received the Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[15].
  • Michael Rimington's image is recorded as Major Michael Rimington Vanity Fair 13 October 1898.jpg[16].
  • Michael Rimington is recorded as male[17].
  • Michael Rimington's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Michael Rimington's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 8794159820927014000005[19].
  • Michael Rimington's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315646845[20].
  • Michael Rimington's military branch is recorded as British Army[21].
  • Michael Rimington's Commons category is recorded as Michael Rimington[22].
  • Michael Rimington's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant-general[23].
  • Michael Rimington's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[24].
  • Michael Rimington's participated in conflict is recorded as Boer Wars[25].
  • Michael Rimington's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[26].
  • Michael Rimington's participated in conflict is recorded as Second Boer War[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Michael Rimington was born on +1858-05-23T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was he[7]. His mother was Caroline Emma Thornhill[8].

Education

Educated at Keble College[12], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1870[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Highgate School[13], an independent school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1565[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[4] and rider[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[14], a grade of an order[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1815[37] and Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[15], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39].

Personal Life

Michael Rimington was married to Agnes Cunningham[9]. A child of him was Reginald Gordon Ward Rimington[10].

Death and Burial

Michael Rimington died on +1928-12-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Michael Rimington ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Michael Rimington's parents?

Michael Rimington's father was Michael Rimington[7]. Michael Rimington's mother was Caroline Emma Thornhill[8].

Who was Michael Rimington married to?

Michael Rimington's spouses include Agnes Cunningham[9].

What did Michael Rimington do for work?

Michael Rimington worked as military personnel[4] and rider[5].

Where did Michael Rimington go to school?

Michael Rimington was educated at Keble College[12] and Highgate School[13].

What awards did Michael Rimington receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[14] and Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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