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Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney

British politician (1811–1886)
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Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney

Summary

Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney is a human[1]. He was born on August 25, 1811[2]. He died on February 15, 1886[3]. He worked as a politician[4].

Key Facts

  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney was born on August 25, 1811[2].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney died on February 15, 1886[3].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney's father was Sir Robert Shafto Adair, 1st Baronet[5].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney's mother was Elizabeth Maria Strode[6].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney was married to Theodosia Meade[7].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney worked as a politician[4].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[9].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[10].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Antrim[11].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney received the Fellow of the Royal Society[12].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney was a member of Royal Society[13].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney is recorded as male[14].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney's noble title is recorded as Baron Waveney[16].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney was affiliated with the Liberal Party[17].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney's Commons category is recorded as Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney[18].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney's family name is recorded as Adair[19].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney's family name is recorded as Shafto[20].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney's given name is recorded as Robert[21].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney's given name is recorded as Alexander[22].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney's work location is recorded as London[23].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney's name in native language is recorded as Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney[25].
  • Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney's candidacy in election is recorded as 1847 United Kingdom general election[26].

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Origins and Family

Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney was born on August 25, 1811[2]. His father was Sir Robert Shafto Adair, 1st Baronet[5]. His mother was Elizabeth Maria Strode[6].

Career and Affiliations

Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[9], a position[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1852[29]; member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[10], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1847[32]; and Lord Lieutenant of Antrim[11], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34].

Recognition

Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney received the Fellow of the Royal Society[12].

Personal Life

Among Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney's spouses was Theodosia Meade[7]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[17].

Death and Burial

Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney died on February 15, 1886[3].

FAQs

Who were Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney's parents?

Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney's father was Sir Robert Shafto Adair, 1st Baronet[5]. Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney's mother was Elizabeth Maria Strode[6].

Who was Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney married to?

Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney's spouses include Theodosia Meade[7].

What did Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney do for work?

Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney worked as politician[4].

What awards did Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [2] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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