Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh

British politician (1874-1967)
Person human Q2176533
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Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh

Summary

Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on +1874-03-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Woking[4]. He died on +1967-09-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a rower[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (299 views/month, #7,034 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh's place of birth was London[2].
  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh died in Woking[4].
  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh was born on +1874-03-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh died on +1967-09-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh's father was Edward Guinness, 1st Earl of Iveagh[9].
  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh's mother was Adelaide Maria Guinness[10].
  • Among Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh's spouses was Gwendolen Guinness, Countess of Iveagh[11].
  • A child of Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh was Brigid Guinness[12].
  • A child of Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh was Richard Guinness[13].
  • A child of Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh was Lady Honor Dorothy Mary Guinness[14].
  • A child of Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh was Arthur Onslow Edward Guinness, Viscount Elveden[15].
  • A child of Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh was Lady Patricia Florence Susan Guinness[16].
  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh held citizenship in United Kingdom[17].
  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[18].
  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh worked as a rower[6].
  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh worked as a politician[7].
  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh held the position of member of the House of Lords[19].
  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh held the position of member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh held the position of member of the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh held the position of member of the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh held the position of member of the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom[23].
  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh held the position of member of the 30th Parliament of the United Kingdom[24].
  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh was educated at Eton College[25].
  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh's education included a stint at Trinity College[26].
  • Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh… he was born on +1874-03-29T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Edward Guinness, 1st Earl of Iveagh[9]. His mother was Adelaide Maria Guinness[10].

Education

Educated at Eton College[25], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Trinity College[26], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rower[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords[19], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1801[37]; member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1924[40]; member of the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1923[43]; member of the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], a position[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1922[46]; member of the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom[23], a position[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1918[49]; and member of the 30th Parliament of the United Kingdom[24], a position[50], in United Kingdom[51], founded in 1910[52].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[27], Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[53], and Order of the Garter[54].

Personal Life

Among Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh's spouses was Gwendolen Guinness, Countess of Iveagh[11]. Children include Brigid Guinness[12], an aristocrat[55], 1920–1995[56], of Ireland[57]; Richard Guinness[13], 1906–1906[58]; Lady Honor Dorothy Mary Guinness[14], 1909–1976[59]; Arthur Onslow Edward Guinness, Viscount Elveden[15], 1912–1945[60]; and Lady Patricia Florence Susan Guinness[16], 1918–2001[61]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[62].

Death and Burial

Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh died on +1967-09-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Woking[4].

Why It Matters

Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (299 views/month, #7,034 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

FAQs

Where was Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh born?

Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh die?

Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh passed away in Woking[4].

Who were Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh's parents?

Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh's father was Edward Guinness, 1st Earl of Iveagh[9]. Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh's mother was Adelaide Maria Guinness[10].

Who was Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh married to?

Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh's spouses include Gwendolen Guinness, Countess of Iveagh[11].

What did Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh do for work?

Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh worked as rower[6] and politician[7].

Where did Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh go to school?

Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh was educated at Eton College[25] and Trinity College[26].

What awards did Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[27], Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[53], and Order of the Garter[54].

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