Ramsay MacDonald

Summary

Ramsay MacDonald is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Lossiemouth^[2]. He was born on October 12, 1866^[3]. He passed away in Atlantic Ocean^[4]. He died on November 9, 1937^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], journalist^[7], and diplomat^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,367 views/month, #5,934 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Ramsay MacDonald was born in Lossiemouth^[2].
• Ramsay MacDonald passed away in Atlantic Ocean^[4].
• Ramsay MacDonald was born on October 12, 1866^[3].
• Ramsay MacDonald died on November 9, 1937^[5].
• Ramsay MacDonald's father was John MacDonald^[10].
• Ramsay MacDonald's mother was Anne Ramsay^[11].
• Among Ramsay MacDonald's spouses was Margaret MacDonald^[12].
• A child of Ramsay MacDonald was Malcolm MacDonald^[13].
• A child of Ramsay MacDonald was Ishbel MacDonald^[14].
• A child of Ramsay MacDonald was David MacDonald^[15].
• A child of Ramsay MacDonald was Sheila Lochhead^[16].
• A child of Ramsay MacDonald was Alister MacDonald^[17].
• A child of Ramsay MacDonald was Joan Margaret MacKinnon^[18].
• Ramsay MacDonald held citizenship in United Kingdom^[19].
• Ramsay MacDonald held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[20].
• Ramsay MacDonald worked as a politician^[6].
• Ramsay MacDonald's professions included journalist^[7].
• Ramsay MacDonald worked as a diplomat^[8].
• Ramsay MacDonald held the position of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom^[21].
• Ramsay MacDonald held the position of Leader of the Opposition^[22].
• Ramsay MacDonald held the position of Leader of the Labour Party^[23].
• Ramsay MacDonald held the position of Lord President of the Council^[24].
• Ramsay MacDonald held the position of Leader of the House of Commons^[25].
• Ramsay MacDonald held the position of Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs^[26].
• Among Ramsay MacDonald's employers was London School of Economics and Political Science^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ramsay MacDonald was born in Lossiemouth^[2]. He was born on October 12, 1866^[3]. His father was John MacDonald^[10]. His mother was Anne Ramsay^[11].

Education

Ramsay MacDonald's education included a stint at Birkbeck, University of London^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], journalist^[7], and diplomat^[8]. Ramsay MacDonald was employed by London School of Economics and Political Science^[27]. Positions held include Prime Minister of the United Kingdom^[21], a public office^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1721^[31]; Leader of the Opposition^[22], a position^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1807^[34]; Leader of the Labour Party^[23], a position^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1906^[37]; Lord President of the Council^[24], a position^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1530^[40]; Leader of the House of Commons^[25], a position^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1721^[43]; and Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs^[26], a public office^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1782^[46].

Recognition

Ramsay MacDonald received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[47].

Personal Life

Among Ramsay MacDonald's spouses was Margaret MacDonald^[12]. Children include Malcolm MacDonald^[13], Ishbel MacDonald^[14], David MacDonald^[15], Sheila Lochhead^[16], Alister MacDonald^[17], and Joan Margaret MacKinnon^[18]. His religion is recorded as Free Church of Scotland^[48]. Political affiliations include Labour Party^[49], National Labour Organisation^[50], Liberal Party^[51], and Independent Labour Party^[52].

Death and Burial

Ramsay MacDonald died on November 9, 1937^[5]. He passed away in Atlantic Ocean^[4]. The cause of death was heart failure^[53].

Why It Matters

Ramsay MacDonald ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,367 views/month, #5,934 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Ramsay MacDonald born?

Born in Lossiemouth^[2], Ramsay MacDonald…

Where did Ramsay MacDonald die?

Ramsay MacDonald passed away in Atlantic Ocean^[4].

Who were Ramsay MacDonald's parents?

Ramsay MacDonald's father was John MacDonald^[10]. Ramsay MacDonald's mother was Anne Ramsay^[11].

Who was Ramsay MacDonald married to?

Ramsay MacDonald's spouses include Margaret MacDonald^[12].

What did Ramsay MacDonald do for work?

Ramsay MacDonald worked as politician^[6], journalist^[7], and diplomat^[8].

Where did Ramsay MacDonald go to school?

Ramsay MacDonald was educated at Birkbeck, University of London^[28].

What awards did Ramsay MacDonald receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[47].