Nevil Macready

British Army general (1862–1946)
Person human Q3338875
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Nevil Macready

Summary

Nevil Macready is a human[1]. Born in Cheltenham[2], he… he was born on +1862-05-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Knightsbridge[4]. He died on +1946-01-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a police officer[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cheltenham[2], Nevil Macready…
  • Nevil Macready passed away in Knightsbridge[4].
  • Nevil Macready was born on +1862-05-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Nevil Macready died on +1946-01-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Nevil Macready's father was William Macready[9].
  • Nevil Macready's mother was Cecile Louise Frederica Spencer[10].
  • Among Nevil Macready's spouses was Sophia Geraldine Atkin[11].
  • A child of Nevil Macready was Louise Geraldine Macready[12].
  • A child of Nevil Macready was Joan Isabel Macready[13].
  • A child of Nevil Macready was Gordon Macready[14].
  • Nevil Macready held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Nevil Macready worked as a police officer[6].
  • Nevil Macready worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Nevil Macready held the position of Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[16].
  • Nevil Macready's education included a stint at Cheltenham College[17].
  • Nevil Macready's education included a stint at Marlborough College[18].
  • Nevil Macready received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Nevil Macready received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[20].
  • Nevil Macready received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[21].
  • Nevil Macready's image is recorded as Lt-Gen Sir Nevil Macready.jpg[22].
  • Nevil Macready is recorded as male[23].
  • Nevil Macready's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Nevil Macready's coat of arms image is recorded as Macready Achievement.png[25].
  • Nevil Macready's noble title is recorded as baronet[26].
  • Nevil Macready's ISNI is recorded as 000000044881656X[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cheltenham[2], Nevil Macready… he was born on +1862-05-07T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Macready[9]. His mother was Cecile Louise Frederica Spencer[10].

Education

Educated at Cheltenham College[17], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1841[30] and Marlborough College[18], an independent school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1843[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include police officer[6] and military personnel[7]. Nevil Macready held the position of Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[34], in France[35]; Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[20], a grade of an order[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1815[38]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[21], a grade of an order[39], in United Kingdom[40].

Personal Life

Nevil Macready was married to Sophia Geraldine Atkin[11]. Children include Louise Geraldine Macready[12]; Joan Isabel Macready[13]; and Gordon Macready[14], an engineer[41], 1891–1956[42], of United Kingdom[43], awarded the Military Cross[44].

Death and Burial

Nevil Macready died on +1946-01-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Knightsbridge[4].

Why It Matters

Nevil Macready ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Nevil Macready born?

Nevil Macready was born in Cheltenham[2].

Where did Nevil Macready die?

Nevil Macready passed away in Knightsbridge[4].

Who were Nevil Macready's parents?

Nevil Macready's father was William Macready[9]. Nevil Macready's mother was Cecile Louise Frederica Spencer[10].

Who was Nevil Macready married to?

Nevil Macready's spouses include Sophia Geraldine Atkin[11].

What did Nevil Macready do for work?

Nevil Macready worked as police officer[6] and military personnel[7].

Where did Nevil Macready go to school?

Nevil Macready was educated at Cheltenham College[17] and Marlborough College[18].

What awards did Nevil Macready receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[20], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[21].

References

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  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [23] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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