Richard Strachey

Summary

Richard Strachey is a human^[1]. Born in Sutton Court^[2], he… he was born on July 24, 1817^[3]. He passed away in Camden Town^[4]. He died on February 12, 1908^[5]. He worked as a colonial administrator^[6], politician^[7], geologist^[8], explorer^[9], and botanical collector^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (262 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Sutton Court^[2], Richard Strachey…
• Richard Strachey passed away in Camden Town^[4].
• Richard Strachey was born on July 24, 1817^[3].
• Richard Strachey died on February 12, 1908^[5].
• Burial took place at St Andrew's Church, Chew Magna^[12].
• Richard Strachey's father was Edward Strachey^[13].
• Richard Strachey's mother was Julia Woobine Kirkpatrick^[14].
• Richard Strachey was married to Jane Strachey^[15].
• Richard Strachey was married to Caroline Anne Bowles^[16].
• A child of Richard Strachey was Lytton Strachey^[17].
• A child of Richard Strachey was Dorothy Bussy^[18].
• A child of Richard Strachey was Oliver Strachey^[19].
• A child of Richard Strachey was James Strachey^[20].
• A child of Richard Strachey was Pernel Strachey^[21].
• A child of Richard Strachey was Philippa Strachey^[22].
• Richard Strachey held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[23].
• Richard Strachey worked as a colonial administrator^[6].
• Richard Strachey's professions included politician^[7].
• Richard Strachey's professions included geologist^[8].
• Richard Strachey's professions included explorer^[9].
• Richard Strachey's professions included botanical collector^[10].
• Richard Strachey worked as a botanist^[24].
• Richard Strachey held the position of President of the Royal Geographical Society^[25].
• Among Richard Strachey's employers was Indian Civil Service^[26].
• Richard Strachey was educated at Addiscombe Military Seminary^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sutton Court^[2], Richard Strachey… he was born on July 24, 1817^[3]. His father was Edward Strachey^[13]. His mother was Julia Woobine Kirkpatrick^[14].

Education

Richard Strachey was educated at Addiscombe Military Seminary^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include colonial administrator^[6], politician^[7], geologist^[8], explorer^[9], botanical collector^[10], and botanist^[24]. Among Richard Strachey's employers was Indian Civil Service^[26]. He held the position of President of the Royal Geographical Society^[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Royal Medal^[28], a science award^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1826^[31]; Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society^[32], a fellowship award^[33], in United Kingdom^[34]; and Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India^[35].

Personal Life

Spouses include Jane Strachey^[15], a writer^[36], 1840–1928^[37], of United Kingdom^[38] and Caroline Anne Bowles^[16], 1831–1855^[39]. Children include Lytton Strachey^[17], a poet^[40], 1880–1932^[41], of United Kingdom^[42], awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize^[43]; Dorothy Bussy^[18], a translator^[44], 1865–1960^[45], of United Kingdom^[46]; Oliver Strachey^[19], a cryptographer^[47], 1874–1960^[48], of United Kingdom^[49], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[50]; James Strachey^[20], a psychoanalyst^[51], 1887–1967^[52], of United Kingdom^[53]; Pernel Strachey^[21], a college head^[54], 1876–1951^[55], of United Kingdom^[56]; and Philippa Strachey^[22], a women's rights activist^[57], 1872–1968^[58], of United Kingdom^[59], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[60].

Death and Burial

Richard Strachey died on February 12, 1908^[5]. He passed away in Camden Town^[4]. Burial took place at St Andrew's Church, Chew Magna^[12].

Why It Matters

Richard Strachey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (262 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61]

FAQs

Where was Richard Strachey born?

Born in Sutton Court^[2], Richard Strachey…

Where did Richard Strachey die?

Richard Strachey passed away in Camden Town^[4].

Who were Richard Strachey's parents?

Richard Strachey's father was Edward Strachey^[13]. Richard Strachey's mother was Julia Woobine Kirkpatrick^[14].

Who was Richard Strachey married to?

Richard Strachey's spouses include Jane Strachey^[15] and Caroline Anne Bowles^[16].

What did Richard Strachey do for work?

Richard Strachey worked as colonial administrator^[6], politician^[7], geologist^[8], explorer^[9], and botanical collector^[10].

Where did Richard Strachey go to school?

Richard Strachey was educated at Addiscombe Military Seminary^[27].

What awards did Richard Strachey receive?

Honors received include Royal Medal^[28], Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society^[32], and Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India^[35].