Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian

British politician, diplomat and newspaper editor (1882-1940)
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Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian

Summary

Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on April 18, 1882[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on December 12, 1940[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], journalist[7], politician[8], and aristocrat[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian's place of birth was London[2].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian was born on April 18, 1882[3].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian was born on January 1, 1882[11].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian died on December 12, 1940[5].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian died on January 1, 1940[12].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian's father was Lord Ralph Kerr[13].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian's mother was Lady Anne Fitzalan-Howard[14].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian's professions included journalist[7].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian worked as a politician[8].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian's professions included aristocrat[9].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[17].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to the United States[18].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian held the position of member of the House of Lords[19].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian held the position of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster[20].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian was employed by Foreign Office[21].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian was educated at New College[22].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian received the Companion of Honour[23].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian's religion is recorded as Christian Science[24].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian is recorded as male[25].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian's noble title is recorded as Marquess of Lothian[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian… Recorded date of birth include April 18, 1882[3] and January 1, 1882[11]. His father was Lord Ralph Kerr[13]. His mother was Lady Anne Fitzalan-Howard[14].

Education

Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian was educated at New College[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], journalist[7], politician[8], and aristocrat[9]. Among Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian's employers was Foreign Office[21]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[17], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to the United States[18], a position[30], in United States[31], founded in 1922[32]; member of the House of Lords[19], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1801[35]; and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster[20], a position[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1361[38].

Recognition

Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian received the Companion of Honour[23].

Personal Life

Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian's religion is recorded as Christian Science[24]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[39].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 12, 1940[5] and January 1, 1940[12]. Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian died in Washington, D.C.[4].

Why It Matters

Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian born?

Born in London[2], Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian…

Where did Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian die?

Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who were Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian's parents?

Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian's father was Lord Ralph Kerr[13]. Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian's mother was Lady Anne Fitzalan-Howard[14].

What did Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian do for work?

Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian worked as diplomat[6], journalist[7], politician[8], and aristocrat[9].

Where did Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian go to school?

Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian was educated at New College[22].

What awards did Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian receive?

Honors received include Companion of Honour[23].

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  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  8. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [18] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [12] . wikidata.org.

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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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