Richard Moody

Lieutenant-Governor, and later Governor, of the Falkland Islands
Person human Q7327869
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Richard Moody

Summary

Richard Moody is a human[1]. Born in Barbados[2], he… he was born on February 13, 1813[3]. He passed away in Bournemouth[4]. He died on March 31, 1887[5]. He worked as an engineer[6] and explorer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Barbados[2], Richard Moody…
  • Richard Moody died in Bournemouth[4].
  • Richard Moody was born on February 13, 1813[3].
  • Richard Moody died on March 31, 1887[5].
  • Richard Moody died on March 21, 1887[9].
  • Richard Moody's father was Thomas Moody[10].
  • Among Richard Moody's spouses was Mary Susannah Hawks[11].
  • A child of Richard Moody was Josephine Mary Moody[12].
  • Richard Moody held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Richard Moody's professions included engineer[6].
  • Richard Moody's professions included explorer[7].
  • Richard Moody held the position of Governor of the Falkland Islands[14].
  • Richard Moody's education included a stint at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[15].
  • Richard Moody's education included a stint at Rugby School[16].
  • Richard Moody received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[17].
  • Richard Moody is recorded as male[18].
  • Richard Moody's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Richard Moody's military branch is recorded as British Army[20].
  • Richard Moody's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[21].
  • Richard Moody's family name is recorded as Q16877376[22].
  • Richard Moody's given name is recorded as Richard[23].
  • Richard Moody's relative is recorded as Clement Moody[24].
  • Richard Moody's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
  • Richard Moody's number of children is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13'}[26].
  • Richard Moody's number of children is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Barbados[2], Richard Moody… he was born on February 13, 1813[3]. His father was Thomas Moody[10].

Education

Educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[15], a military academy[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1741[30] and Rugby School[16], a public school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1567[33], headquartered in Rugby[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6] and explorer[7]. Richard Moody held the position of Governor of the Falkland Islands[14].

Recognition

Richard Moody received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[17].

Personal Life

Richard Moody was married to Mary Susannah Hawks[11]. A child of him was Josephine Mary Moody[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 31, 1887[5] and March 21, 1887[9]. Richard Moody died in Bournemouth[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Moody ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Richard Moody born?

Richard Moody's place of birth was Barbados[2].

Where did Richard Moody die?

Richard Moody passed away in Bournemouth[4].

Who were Richard Moody's parents?

Richard Moody's father was Thomas Moody[10].

Who was Richard Moody married to?

Richard Moody's spouses include Mary Susannah Hawks[11].

What did Richard Moody do for work?

Richard Moody worked as engineer[6] and explorer[7].

Where did Richard Moody go to school?

Richard Moody was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[15] and Rugby School[16].

What awards did Richard Moody receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . en.wikisource.org. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dictionary of canadian biography id moody_richard_clement_11
    Family name Q16877376
    Instance of human
    Position held Governor of the Falkland Islands
    + 35 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14397]]: 3376, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1780076038280"
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