Ruth Kelly

British politician and Cabinet minister (born 1968)
Person human Q272644
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Ruth Kelly

Summary

Ruth Kelly is a human[1]. Born in Limavady[2], she… she was born on May 9, 1968[3]. She worked as an economist[4], politician[5], and banker[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (591 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Limavady[2], Ruth Kelly…
  • Ruth Kelly was born on May 9, 1968[3].
  • Ruth Kelly held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Ruth Kelly worked as an economist[4].
  • Ruth Kelly's professions included politician[5].
  • Ruth Kelly worked as a banker[6].
  • Ruth Kelly held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[9].
  • Ruth Kelly was employed by University of Navarre[10].
  • Ruth Kelly's education included a stint at The Queen's College[11].
  • Ruth Kelly was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[12].
  • Ruth Kelly's education included a stint at Westminster School[13].
  • Ruth Kelly was educated at Millfield Preparatory School[14].
  • Ruth Kelly's education included a stint at Sutton High School[15].
  • Ruth Kelly's education included a stint at Millfield[16].
  • Ruth Kelly was a member of Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei[17].
  • Ruth Kelly's religion is recorded as Catholicism[18].
  • Ruth Kelly is recorded as female[19].
  • Ruth Kelly's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ruth Kelly was affiliated with the Labour Party[21].
  • Ruth Kelly's Commons category is recorded as Ruth Kelly[22].
  • Ruth Kelly's honorific prefix is recorded as The Right Honourable[23].
  • Ruth Kelly's family name is recorded as Kelly[24].
  • Ruth Kelly's given name is recorded as Ruth[25].
  • Ruth Kelly's work location is recorded as London[26].
  • Ruth Kelly's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Limavady[2], Ruth Kelly… she was born on May 9, 1968[3].

Education

Educated at The Queen's College[11], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1341[30]; London School of Economics and Political Science[12], a public research university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1895[33], headquartered in London[34]; Westminster School[13], a boarding school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1179[37]; Millfield Preparatory School[14], a boarding school[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1946[40]; Sutton High School[15], a secondary school[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1884[43]; and Millfield[16], a boarding school[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1935[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[4], politician[5], and banker[6]. Among Ruth Kelly's employers was University of Navarre[10]. She held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[9].

Personal Life

Ruth Kelly's religion is recorded as Catholicism[18]. She was affiliated with the Labour Party[21].

Why It Matters

Ruth Kelly ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (591 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Ruth Kelly born?

Born in Limavady[2], Ruth Kelly…

What did Ruth Kelly do for work?

Ruth Kelly worked as economist[4], politician[5], and banker[6].

Where did Ruth Kelly go to school?

Ruth Kelly was educated at The Queen's College[11], London School of Economics and Political Science[12], Westminster School[13], and Millfield Preparatory School[14].

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  1. [2] . rte.ie. rte.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . news.bbc.co.uk. news.bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . privycouncil.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved . privycouncil.independent.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [5] . news.bbc.co.uk. news.bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] . independent.co.uk. independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . education.guardian.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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