Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield

Summary

Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield is a human^[1]. He was born in London^[2]. He was born on +1904-02-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1996-11-09T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a diplomat^[5] and politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield was born in London^[2].
• Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield was born on +1904-02-03T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield died on +1996-11-09T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield's father was Ernest Makins^[8].
• Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield's mother was Maria Florence Mellor^[9].
• Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield was married to Alice Brooks Davis^[10].
• A child of Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield was Christopher Makins^[11].
• A child of Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield was Mary Makins^[12].
• A child of Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield was Cynthia Makins^[13].
• A child of Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield was Virginia Makins^[14].
• A child of Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield was Patricia Makins^[15].
• A child of Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield was Dwight William Makins, 3rd Baron Sherfield^[16].
• Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield held citizenship in United Kingdom^[17].
• Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[18].
• Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield worked as a diplomat^[5].
• Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield worked as a politician^[6].
• Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to the United States^[19].
• Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield held the position of Permanent Secretary to the Treasury^[20].
• Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield held the position of member of the House of Lords^[21].
• Among Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield's employers was Foreign Office^[22].
• Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield's education included a stint at Christ Church^[23].
• Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield's education included a stint at West Downs School^[24].
• Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield was educated at Winchester College^[25].
• Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[26].
• Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[27].

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Origins and Family

Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield was born in London^[2]. He was born on +1904-02-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Ernest Makins^[8]. His mother was Maria Florence Mellor^[9].

Education

Educated at Christ Church^[23], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1546^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31]; West Downs School^[24], a preparatory school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1897^[34]; and Winchester College^[25], an independent school^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1382^[37], headquartered in Winchester^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat^[5] and politician^[6]. Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield was employed by Foreign Office^[22]. Positions held include ambassador of the United Kingdom to the United States^[19], a position^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1922^[41]; Permanent Secretary to the Treasury^[20], a position^[42], in United Kingdom^[43]; and member of the House of Lords^[21], a position^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1801^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[26], a grade of an order^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1815^[49] and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[27], a grade of an order^[50], in United Kingdom^[51].

Personal Life

Among Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield's spouses was Alice Brooks Davis^[10]. Children include Christopher Makins^[11], an art collector^[52], 1942–2006^[53], of United States^[54]; Mary Makins^[12], b. 1935^[55]; Cynthia Makins^[13], b. 1935^[56]; Virginia Makins^[14], b. 1939^[57], of United Kingdom^[58]; Patricia Makins^[15], b. 1946^[59]; and Dwight William Makins, 3rd Baron Sherfield^[16], b. 1951^[60].

Death and Burial

Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield died on +1996-11-09T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[7] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

Where was Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield born?

Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield's place of birth was London^[2].

Who were Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield's parents?

Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield's father was Ernest Makins^[8]. Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield's mother was Maria Florence Mellor^[9].

Who was Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield married to?

Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield's spouses include Alice Brooks Davis^[10].

What did Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield do for work?

Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield worked as diplomat^[5] and politician^[6].

Where did Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield go to school?

Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield was educated at Christ Church^[23], West Downs School^[24], and Winchester College^[25].

What awards did Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[26] and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[27].