Michael Vernon

British lifeboat executive (1926-2014)
Person human Q75753442
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Summary

Michael Vernon is a human[1]. He was born on April 17, 1926[2]. He died on January 24, 2014[3]. He worked as a business executive[4]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Michael Vernon was born on April 17, 1926[2].
  • Michael Vernon died on January 24, 2014[3].
  • Michael Vernon's father was Sir Wilfred Douglas Vernon[6].
  • Michael Vernon's mother was Nancy Elizabeth Jackson[7].
  • Michael Vernon was married to Rosheen Elizabeth Mary O'Meara[8].
  • Among Michael Vernon's spouses was Jane Olivia Kilham-Roberts[9].
  • Among Michael Vernon's spouses was Penelope Alexandra Skelton[10].
  • A child of Michael Vernon was John Patrick Vernon[11].
  • A child of Michael Vernon was Mark Thornycroft Vernon[12].
  • Michael Vernon held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Michael Vernon worked as a business executive[4].
  • Michael Vernon held the position of chairperson[14].
  • Michael Vernon received the Knight Bachelor[15].
  • Michael Vernon is recorded as male[16].
  • Michael Vernon's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Michael Vernon's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[18].
  • Michael Vernon's family name is recorded as Vernon[19].
  • Michael Vernon's given name is recorded as William[20].
  • Michael Vernon's given name is recorded as Michael[21].
  • Michael Vernon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Michael Vernon was born on April 17, 1926[2]. His father was Sir Wilfred Douglas Vernon[6]. His mother was Nancy Elizabeth Jackson[7].

Career and Affiliations

Michael Vernon worked as a business executive[4]. He held the position of chairperson[14].

Recognition

Michael Vernon received the Knight Bachelor[15].

Personal Life

Spouses include Rosheen Elizabeth Mary O'Meara[8], Jane Olivia Kilham-Roberts[9], and Penelope Alexandra Skelton[10]. Children include John Patrick Vernon[11] and Mark Thornycroft Vernon[12].

Death and Burial

Michael Vernon died on January 24, 2014[3].

Why It Matters

Michael Vernon is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

FAQs

Who were Michael Vernon's parents?

Michael Vernon's father was Sir Wilfred Douglas Vernon[6]. Michael Vernon's mother was Nancy Elizabeth Jackson[7].

Who was Michael Vernon married to?

Michael Vernon's spouses include Rosheen Elizabeth Mary O'Meara[8], Jane Olivia Kilham-Roberts[9], and Penelope Alexandra Skelton[10].

What did Michael Vernon do for work?

Michael Vernon worked as business executive[4].

What awards did Michael Vernon receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Archie02 · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → William, Michael
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Given name: Michael"
  2. 13w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Companies house officer id → y_-jcIDCeQFQLjtUKUbEd-JblAA
    Child → John Patrick Vernon, Mark Thornycroft Vernon
    Father → Sir Wilfred Douglas Vernon
    Who's who uk id → U41086
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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