Richard Wainwright

English politician (1918-2003)
Person human Q7329753
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Richard Wainwright

Summary

Richard Wainwright is a human[1]. He was born in Leeds[2]. He was born on +1918-04-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2003-01-16T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a paramedic[5], politician[6], and merchant banker[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Leeds[2], Richard Wainwright…
  • Richard Wainwright was born on +1918-04-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Wainwright died on +2003-01-16T00:00:00Z[4].
  • A child of Richard Wainwright was Martin Wainwright[9].
  • A child of Richard Wainwright was Hilary Wainwright[10].
  • Richard Wainwright held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Richard Wainwright held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Richard Wainwright worked as a paramedic[5].
  • Richard Wainwright worked as a politician[6].
  • Richard Wainwright's professions included merchant banker[7].
  • Richard Wainwright held the position of member of the 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13].
  • Richard Wainwright held the position of member of the 48th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • Richard Wainwright held the position of member of the 47th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • Richard Wainwright held the position of member of the 46th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Richard Wainwright held the position of member of the 44th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • Richard Wainwright's education included a stint at Clare College[18].
  • Richard Wainwright was educated at Shrewsbury School[19].
  • Richard Wainwright is recorded as male[20].
  • Richard Wainwright's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Richard Wainwright was affiliated with the Liberal Party[22].
  • Richard Wainwright's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122669328[23].
  • Richard Wainwright's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 172538274[24].
  • Richard Wainwright's GND ID is recorded as 1063915449[25].
  • Richard Wainwright's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2011046781[26].
  • Richard Wainwright's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/030my8[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Wainwright's place of birth was Leeds[2]. He was born on +1918-04-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Clare College[18], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1326[30] and Shrewsbury School[19], a secondary school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1552[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paramedic[5], politician[6], and merchant banker[7]. Positions held include member of the 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1983[36]; member of the 48th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1979[39]; member of the 47th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1974[42]; member of the 46th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1974[45]; and member of the 44th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1966[48].

Personal Life

Children include Martin Wainwright[9], a journalist[49], b. 1950[50], of United Kingdom[51] and Hilary Wainwright[10], a journalist[52], b. 1949[53], of United Kingdom[54], specialised in sociology[55]. Richard Wainwright was affiliated with the Liberal Party[22].

Death and Burial

Richard Wainwright died on +2003-01-16T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Wainwright ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Richard Wainwright born?

Born in Leeds[2], Richard Wainwright…

What did Richard Wainwright do for work?

Richard Wainwright worked as paramedic[5], politician[6], and merchant banker[7].

Where did Richard Wainwright go to school?

Richard Wainwright was educated at Clare College[18] and Shrewsbury School[19].

References

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  6. [13] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
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  10. [17] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
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  17. [6] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  27. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [33] . 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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