Robert Hodgson

British diplomat (1874–1956)
Person human Q4498747
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Robert Hodgson

Summary

Robert Hodgson is a human[1]. Born in West Bromwich[2], he… he was born on February 25, 1874[3]. He died on October 18, 1956[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Robert Hodgson was born in West Bromwich[2].
  • Robert Hodgson was born on February 25, 1874[3].
  • Robert Hodgson was born on 1874[7].
  • Robert Hodgson died on October 18, 1956[4].
  • Robert Hodgson held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Robert Hodgson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Robert Hodgson's professions included diplomat[5].
  • Robert Hodgson held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Albania[10].
  • Robert Hodgson held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Soviet Union[11].
  • Among Robert Hodgson's employers was Foreign Office[12].
  • Robert Hodgson was educated at Radley College[13].
  • Robert Hodgson was educated at Trinity College[14].
  • Robert Hodgson received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • Robert Hodgson received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[16].
  • Robert Hodgson is recorded as male[17].
  • Robert Hodgson's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[19].
  • Robert Hodgson's family name is recorded as Hodgson[20].
  • Robert Hodgson's given name is recorded as Robert[21].
  • Robert Hodgson's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Robert Hodgson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Hodgson's place of birth was West Bromwich[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 25, 1874[3] and 1874[7].

Education

Educated at Radley College[13], an independent school[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1847[26] and Trinity College[14], a college of the University of Oxford[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1555[29].

Career and Affiliations

Robert Hodgson worked as a diplomat[5]. He was employed by Foreign Office[12]. Positions held include ambassador of the United Kingdom to Albania[10], a position[30], in Albania[31], founded in 1922[32] and ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Soviet Union[11], a historical position[33], in Soviet Union[34], founded in 1922[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], a grade of an order[36], in United Kingdom[37] and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[16], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39].

Death and Burial

Robert Hodgson died on October 18, 1956[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[19].

Why It Matters

Robert Hodgson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Robert Hodgson born?

Robert Hodgson's place of birth was West Bromwich[2].

What did Robert Hodgson do for work?

Robert Hodgson worked as diplomat[5].

Where did Robert Hodgson go to school?

Robert Hodgson was educated at Radley College[13] and Trinity College[14].

What awards did Robert Hodgson receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15] and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Rettinghaus · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Robert
    Family name Hodgson
    Employer
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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