Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley

English barrister and judge (1926–2016)
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Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley

Summary

Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley is a human[1]. He was born in Perthshire[2]. He was born on +1926-11-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cambridge[4]. He died on +2016-08-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and judge[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Perthshire[2], Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley…
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley passed away in Cambridge[4].
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley was born on +1926-11-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley died on +2016-08-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley's father was Lionel Trevor Goff[9].
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley's mother was Isobel Denroche-Smith[10].
  • Among Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley's spouses was Sarah Cousins[11].
  • A child of Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley was unknown son Goff[12].
  • A child of Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley was Katharine Isobel Goff[13].
  • A child of Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley was Juliet Mary Constance Goff[14].
  • A child of Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley was Robert Thomas Alexander Goff[15].
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley's professions included politician[6].
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley worked as a judge[7].
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley held the position of member of the House of Lords[17].
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[18].
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley's education included a stint at Eton College[19].
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley's education included a stint at New College[20].
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley's education included a stint at St. Aubyns School[21].
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22].
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley received the Fellow of the British Academy[23].
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley received the Knight Bachelor[24].
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley was a member of British Academy[25].
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley's image is recorded as Robert Goff as an appellate judge.jpg[26].
  • Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley was born in Perthshire[2]. He was born on +1926-11-12T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Lionel Trevor Goff[9]. His mother was Isobel Denroche-Smith[10].

Education

Educated at Eton College[19], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30]; New College[20], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1379[33]; and St. Aubyns School[21], a preparatory school[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1895[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and judge[7]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords[17], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1801[39] and Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[18], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22], a decoration[42], in Germany[43]; Fellow of the British Academy[23], a fellowship award[44], in United Kingdom[45]; and Knight Bachelor[24], a title of honor[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1300[48].

Personal Life

Among Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley's spouses was Sarah Cousins[11]. Children include unknown son Goff[12]; Katharine Isobel Goff[13]; Juliet Mary Constance Goff[14], b. 1961[49]; and Robert Thomas Alexander Goff[15], b. 1966[50], of United Kingdom[51].

Death and Burial

Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley died on +2016-08-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cambridge[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley born?

Born in Perthshire[2], Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley…

Where did Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley die?

Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley died in Cambridge[4].

Who were Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley's parents?

Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley's father was Lionel Trevor Goff[9]. Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley's mother was Isobel Denroche-Smith[10].

Who was Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley married to?

Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley's spouses include Sarah Cousins[11].

What did Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley do for work?

Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley worked as politician[6] and judge[7].

Where did Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley go to school?

Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley was educated at Eton College[19], New College[20], and St. Aubyns School[21].

What awards did Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22], Fellow of the British Academy[23], and Knight Bachelor[24].

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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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