Oswald Mosley

British aristocrat and fascist politician (1896–1980)
Person human Q332400
Oswald Mosley
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Oswald Mosley

Summary

Oswald Mosley is a human[1]. Born in Westminster[2], he… he was born on November 16, 1896[3]. He died in Lille[4]. He died on December 3, 1980[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and aircraft pilot[7]. He ranks in the top 0.15% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,807 views/month, #1,482 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Westminster[2], Oswald Mosley…
  • Oswald Mosley died in Lille[4].
  • Oswald Mosley was born on November 16, 1896[3].
  • Oswald Mosley was born on January 1, 1896[9].
  • Oswald Mosley died on December 3, 1980[5].
  • Oswald Mosley died on January 1, 1980[10].
  • Oswald Mosley's father was Sir Oswald Mosley, 5th Baronet[11].
  • Oswald Mosley's mother was Katharine Edwards-Heathcote[12].
  • Among Oswald Mosley's spouses was Diana Mosley[13].
  • Oswald Mosley was married to Cynthia Mosley[14].
  • A child of Oswald Mosley was Vivien Mosley[15].
  • A child of Oswald Mosley was Nicholas Mosley, 3rd Baron Ravensdale[16].
  • A child of Oswald Mosley was Michael Mosley[17].
  • A child of Oswald Mosley was Oswald Alexander Mosley[18].
  • A child of Oswald Mosley was Max Mosley[19].
  • Oswald Mosley held citizenship in United Kingdom[20].
  • Oswald Mosley worked as a politician[6].
  • Oswald Mosley's professions included aircraft pilot[7].
  • Oswald Mosley held the position of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster[21].
  • Oswald Mosley held the position of member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
  • Oswald Mosley held the position of member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23].
  • Oswald Mosley held the position of member of the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[24].
  • Oswald Mosley held the position of member of the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[25].
  • Oswald Mosley held the position of member of the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom[26].
  • Oswald Mosley was educated at Winchester College[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Westminster[2], Oswald Mosley… Recorded date of birth include November 16, 1896[3] and January 1, 1896[9]. His father was Sir Oswald Mosley, 5th Baronet[11]. His mother was Katharine Edwards-Heathcote[12].

Education

Educated at Winchester College[27], an independent school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1382[30], headquartered in Winchester[31]; West Downs School[32], a preparatory school[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1897[35]; and Royal Military College, Sandhurst[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and aircraft pilot[7]. Positions held include Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster[21], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1361[39]; member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1929[42]; member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1924[45]; member of the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[24], a position[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1923[48]; member of the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[25], a position[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1922[51]; and member of the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom[26], a position[52], in United Kingdom[53], founded in 1918[54].

Personal Life

Spouses include Diana Mosley[13], a journalist[55], 1910–2003[56], of United Kingdom[57] and Cynthia Mosley[14], a politician[58], 1898–1933[59], of United Kingdom[60]. Children include Vivien Mosley[15], an aristocrat[61], 1921–2002[62]; Nicholas Mosley, 3rd Baron Ravensdale[16], a politician[63], 1923–2017[64], of United Kingdom[65], awarded the Military Cross[66]; Michael Mosley[17], 1932–2012[67]; Oswald Alexander Mosley[18], 1938–2005[68]; and Max Mosley[19], a racing automobile driver[69], 1940–2021[70], of United Kingdom[71], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[72]. Political affiliations include Conservative Party[73], Labour Party[74], British Union of Fascists[75], New Party[76], and Union Movement[77].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 3, 1980[5] and January 1, 1980[10]. Oswald Mosley died in Lille[4]. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[78].

Why It Matters

Oswald Mosley ranks in the top 0.15% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,807 views/month, #1,482 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[79] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[80]

FAQs

Where was Oswald Mosley born?

Born in Westminster[2], Oswald Mosley…

Where did Oswald Mosley die?

Oswald Mosley passed away in Lille[4].

Who were Oswald Mosley's parents?

Oswald Mosley's father was Sir Oswald Mosley, 5th Baronet[11]. Oswald Mosley's mother was Katharine Edwards-Heathcote[12].

Who was Oswald Mosley married to?

Oswald Mosley's spouses include Diana Mosley[13] and Cynthia Mosley[14].

What did Oswald Mosley do for work?

Oswald Mosley worked as politician[6] and aircraft pilot[7].

Where did Oswald Mosley go to school?

Oswald Mosley was educated at Winchester College[27], West Downs School[32], and Royal Military College, Sandhurst[36].

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