Richard William Allen

mechanical engineer (1867-1955)
Person human Q7329983
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Richard William Allen

Summary

Richard William Allen is a human[1]. He was born in Cardiff[2]. He was born on February 1, 1867[3]. He died on July 17, 1955[4]. He worked as an engineer[5].

Key Facts

  • Born in Cardiff[2], Richard William Allen…
  • Richard William Allen was born on February 1, 1867[3].
  • Richard William Allen died on July 17, 1955[4].
  • Richard William Allen's father was William Henry Allen[6].
  • Richard William Allen's professions included engineer[5].
  • Richard William Allen held the position of High Sheriff of Bedfordshire[7].
  • Richard William Allen received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[8].
  • Richard William Allen received the Knight Bachelor[9].
  • Richard William Allen is recorded as male[10].
  • Richard William Allen's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Richard William Allen's family name is recorded as Allen[12].
  • Richard William Allen's given name is recorded as Richard[13].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cardiff[2], Richard William Allen… he was born on February 1, 1867[3]. His father was William Henry Allen[6].

Career and Affiliations

Richard William Allen worked as an engineer[5]. He held the position of High Sheriff of Bedfordshire[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[8], a grade of an order[14], in United Kingdom[15] and Knight Bachelor[9], a title of honor[16], in United Kingdom[17], founded in 1300[18].

Death and Burial

Richard William Allen died on July 17, 1955[4].

FAQs

Where was Richard William Allen born?

Richard William Allen's place of birth was Cardiff[2].

Who were Richard William Allen's parents?

Richard William Allen's father was William Henry Allen[6].

What did Richard William Allen do for work?

Richard William Allen worked as engineer[5].

What awards did Richard William Allen receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[8] and Knight Bachelor[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The London Gazette 32254. wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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