Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon

British racing driver (1913-1963)
Person human Q946053
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Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon

Summary

Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon is a human[1]. Born in Chelsea[2], he… he was born on +1913-05-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1963-02-07T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a racing automobile driver[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's place of birth was Chelsea[2].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon was born on +1913-05-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon died on +1963-02-07T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's father was William Mitchell-Thomson, 1st Baron Selsdon[7].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's mother was Annie Madeleine McEacharn[8].
  • Among Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's spouses was Phoebette Swithinbank[9].
  • Among Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's spouses was Dorothy Greenish[10].
  • A child of Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon was Malcolm Mitchell-Thomson, 3rd Baron Selsdon[11].
  • A child of Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon was Mary Gail Mitchell-Thomson[12].
  • A child of Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon was Petrina Frances Anne Mitchell-Thomson[13].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon worked as a racing automobile driver[5].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's image is recorded as 1949-06-26 Le Mans WINNERS Selsdon Chinetti.jpg[15].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon is recorded as male[16].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's coat of arms image is recorded as Arms of Mitchell-Thomson, Baron Selsdon.svg[18].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's Commons category is recorded as Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon[19].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's sport is recorded as auto racing[20].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d32bp[21].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's family name is recorded as Mitchell-Thomson[22].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's given name is recorded as Peter[23].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's participant in is recorded as 24 Hours of Le Mans[25].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's National Portrait Gallery is recorded as mp89608[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chelsea[2], Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon… he was born on +1913-05-28T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Mitchell-Thomson, 1st Baron Selsdon[7]. His mother was Annie Madeleine McEacharn[8].

Career and Affiliations

Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon worked as a racing automobile driver[5].

Personal Life

Spouses include Phoebette Swithinbank[9] and Dorothy Greenish[10]. Children include Malcolm Mitchell-Thomson, 3rd Baron Selsdon[11], a politician[28], 1937–2024[29], of United Kingdom[30]; Mary Gail Mitchell-Thomson[12], b. 1939[31]; and Petrina Frances Anne Mitchell-Thomson[13], b. 1945[32].

Death and Burial

Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon died on +1963-02-07T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon born?

Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's place of birth was Chelsea[2].

Who were Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's parents?

Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's father was William Mitchell-Thomson, 1st Baron Selsdon[7]. Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's mother was Annie Madeleine McEacharn[8].

Who was Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon married to?

Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon's spouses include Phoebette Swithinbank[9] and Dorothy Greenish[10].

What did Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon do for work?

Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon worked as racing automobile driver[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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