Shane Leslie

Anglo-Irish nationalist writer
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Shane Leslie

Summary

Shane Leslie is a human[1]. His place of birth was County Monaghan[2]. He was born on +1885-09-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in County Monaghan[4]. He died on +1971-08-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], poet[7], university teacher[8], and aristocrat[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Shane Leslie was born in County Monaghan[2].
  • Shane Leslie passed away in County Monaghan[4].
  • Shane Leslie was born on +1885-09-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Shane Leslie died on +1971-08-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Shane Leslie died on +1971-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Shane Leslie's father was Sir John Leslie, 2nd Baronet[12].
  • Shane Leslie's mother was Leonie Blanche Jerome[13].
  • Shane Leslie was married to Marjorie Ide[14].
  • Shane Leslie was married to Iris Carola Laing[15].
  • A child of Shane Leslie was Anita Leslie[16].
  • A child of Shane Leslie was Sir John Leslie, 4th Baronet[17].
  • A child of Shane Leslie was Desmond Leslie[18].
  • Shane Leslie held citizenship in Ireland[19].
  • Shane Leslie held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[20].
  • Shane Leslie held citizenship in United Kingdom[21].
  • Shane Leslie worked as a writer[6].
  • Shane Leslie's professions included poet[7].
  • Shane Leslie worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Shane Leslie's professions included aristocrat[9].
  • Shane Leslie was employed by The Catholic University of America[22].
  • Shane Leslie was educated at Eton College[23].
  • Shane Leslie's education included a stint at King's College[24].
  • Shane Leslie's education included a stint at Ludgrove School[25].
  • Shane Leslie was a member of Bibliographical Society[26].
  • Shane Leslie is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Shane Leslie was born in County Monaghan[2]. He was born on +1885-09-24T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Sir John Leslie, 2nd Baronet[12]. His mother was Leonie Blanche Jerome[13].

Education

Educated at Eton College[23], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30]; King's College[24], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1441[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; and Ludgrove School[25], a boarding school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1892[37]. Academic degrees include Master of Arts[38] and Bachelor of Arts[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], poet[7], university teacher[8], and aristocrat[9]. Shane Leslie was employed by The Catholic University of America[22].

Personal Life

Spouses include Marjorie Ide[14], a memoirist[40], 1882–1951[41], of United States[42] and Iris Carola Laing[15], 1903–1995[43]. Children include Anita Leslie[16], a biographer[44], 1914–1985[45], of Ireland[46]; Sir John Leslie, 4th Baronet[17], a military personnel[47], 1916–2016[48], of United States[49]; and Desmond Leslie[18], a film director[50], 1921–2001[51].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1971-08-14T00:00:00Z[5] and +1971-00-00T00:00:00Z[11]. Shane Leslie passed away in County Monaghan[4].

Why It Matters

Shane Leslie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Shane Leslie born?

Shane Leslie's place of birth was County Monaghan[2].

Where did Shane Leslie die?

Shane Leslie passed away in County Monaghan[4].

Who were Shane Leslie's parents?

Shane Leslie's father was Sir John Leslie, 2nd Baronet[12]. Shane Leslie's mother was Leonie Blanche Jerome[13].

Who was Shane Leslie married to?

Shane Leslie's spouses include Marjorie Ide[14] and Iris Carola Laing[15].

What did Shane Leslie do for work?

Shane Leslie worked as writer[6], poet[7], university teacher[8], and aristocrat[9].

Where did Shane Leslie go to school?

Shane Leslie was educated at Eton College[23], King's College[24], and Ludgrove School[25].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  23. [38] . wikidata.org.
  24. [39] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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