Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh

Scottish barrister and judge (1861-1946)
Person human Q866840
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Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh

Summary

Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh is a human[1]. He was born on September 12, 1861[2]. He died on August 17, 1946[3]. He worked as a judge[4], politician[5], and barrister[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh was born on September 12, 1861[2].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh died on August 17, 1946[3].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh's father was James Younger[8].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh's mother was Janet McEwan[9].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh's professions included judge[4].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh worked as a politician[5].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh worked as a barrister[6].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh held the position of member of the House of Lords[11].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[12].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh was educated at Balliol College[13].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh received the Knight Bachelor[15].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh is recorded as male[16].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh's family name is recorded as Younger[18].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh's given name is recorded as Robert[19].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh's work location is recorded as London[20].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[21].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh's described by source is recorded as Men-at-the-Bar[22].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh's name in native language is recorded as Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh was born on September 12, 1861[2]. His father was James Younger[8]. His mother was Janet McEwan[9].

Education

Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh's education included a stint at Balliol College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[4], politician[5], and barrister[6]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords[11], a position[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1801[27] and Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[12], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[14], a grade of an order[30], in United Kingdom[31] and Knight Bachelor[15], a title of honor[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1300[34].

Death and Burial

Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh died on August 17, 1946[3].

Why It Matters

Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Who were Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh's parents?

Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh's father was James Younger[8]. Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh's mother was Janet McEwan[9].

What did Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh do for work?

Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh worked as judge[4], politician[5], and barrister[6].

Where did Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh go to school?

Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh was educated at Balliol College[13].

What awards did Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[14] and Knight Bachelor[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Men-at-the-Bar. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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