Peter Acland

Summary

Peter Acland is a human^[1]. He was born on +1902-07-09T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1993-01-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a diplomat^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Peter Acland was born on +1902-07-09T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Peter Acland died on +1993-01-09T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Peter Acland's father was Alfred Dyke Acland^[6].
• Peter Acland's mother was Beatrice Danvers Smith^[7].
• Peter Acland was married to Bridget Susan Barnett^[8].
• A child of Peter Acland was Antony Acland^[9].
• A child of Peter Acland was John Acland^[10].
• Peter Acland held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Peter Acland worked as a diplomat^[4].
• Peter Acland held the position of Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Devon^[12].
• Peter Acland held the position of High Sheriff of Devon^[13].
• Peter Acland's education included a stint at Christ Church^[14].
• Peter Acland's education included a stint at Eton College^[15].
• Peter Acland received the Military Cross^[16].
• Peter Acland received the Order of the Nile^[17].
• Peter Acland received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[18].
• Peter Acland received the Military Cross^[19].
• Peter Acland received the Territorial Decoration^[20].
• Peter Acland is recorded as male^[21].
• Peter Acland's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Peter Acland's military branch is recorded as British Army^[23].
• Peter Acland's residence is recorded as Feniton Court^[24].
• Peter Acland's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[25].
• Peter Acland's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0271tg_^[26].
• Peter Acland's family name is recorded as Acland^[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Acland was born on +1902-07-09T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was Alfred Dyke Acland^[6]. His mother was Beatrice Danvers Smith^[7].

Education

Educated at Christ Church^[14], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1546^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31] and Eton College^[15], a public school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1440^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Peter Acland worked as a diplomat^[4]. Positions held include Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Devon^[12] and High Sheriff of Devon^[13], a position^[35], in United Kingdom^[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Cross^[16], an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1914^[39]; Order of the Nile^[17], an order^[40], in Egypt^[41], founded in 1915^[42]; Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[18], a grade of an order^[43], in United Kingdom^[44]; and Territorial Decoration^[20], a military decoration^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1908^[47].

Personal Life

Peter Acland was married to Bridget Susan Barnett^[8]. Children include Antony Acland^[9], a diplomat^[48], 1930–2021^[49], of United Kingdom^[50], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[51] and John Acland^[10], a military personnel^[52], 1928–2006^[53], of United Kingdom^[54], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[55].

Death and Burial

Peter Acland died on +1993-01-09T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

Peter Acland ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Who were Peter Acland's parents?

Peter Acland's father was Alfred Dyke Acland^[6]. Peter Acland's mother was Beatrice Danvers Smith^[7].

Who was Peter Acland married to?

Peter Acland's spouses include Bridget Susan Barnett^[8].

What did Peter Acland do for work?

Peter Acland worked as diplomat^[4].

Where did Peter Acland go to school?

Peter Acland was educated at Christ Church^[14] and Eton College^[15].

What awards did Peter Acland receive?

Honors received include Military Cross^[16], Order of the Nile^[17], Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[18], and Military Cross^[19].