Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie

Summary

Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie is a human^[1]. He was born on +1914-10-17T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1999-07-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie was born on +1914-10-17T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie died on +1999-07-15T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie's father was Arthur Ramsay, 14th Earl of Dalhousie^[6].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie's mother was Lady Mary Adelaide Heathcote-Drummond^[7].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie was married to Margaret Stirling^[8].
• A child of Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie was Lady Elizabeth Ramsay^[9].
• A child of Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie was Lady Sarah Ramsay^[10].
• A child of Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie was James Ramsay, 17th Earl of Dalhousie^[11].
• A child of Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie was Anthony Ramsay^[12].
• A child of Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie was John Patrick Ramsay^[13].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie held citizenship in United Kingdom^[14].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie worked as a politician^[4].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie held the position of member of the House of Lords^[15].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie held the position of member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[16].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie held the position of Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland^[17].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie held the position of chancellor^[18].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie's education included a stint at Christ Church^[19].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie was educated at Eton College^[20].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie received the Military Cross^[21].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[22].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie received the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[23].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie is recorded as male^[24].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie's noble title is recorded as Earl of Dalhousie^[26].
• Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie was affiliated with the Conservative Party^[27].

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Origins and Family

Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie was born on +1914-10-17T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was Arthur Ramsay, 14th Earl of Dalhousie^[6]. His mother was Lady Mary Adelaide Heathcote-Drummond^[7].

Education

Educated at Christ Church^[19], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1546^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31] and Eton College^[20], a public school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1440^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie worked as a politician^[4]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords^[15], a position^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1801^[37]; member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[16], a position^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1945^[40]; Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland^[17], a position^[41], founded in 1953^[42]; and chancellor^[18], a historical profession^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Cross^[21], an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1914^[46]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[22], a grade of an order^[47], in United Kingdom^[48]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[23], a grade of an order^[49], in United Kingdom^[50].

Personal Life

Among Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie's spouses was Margaret Stirling^[8]. Children include Lady Elizabeth Ramsay^[9], b. 1941^[51]; Lady Sarah Ramsay^[10], b. 1945^[52]; James Ramsay, 17th Earl of Dalhousie^[11], a politician^[53], b. 1948^[54], of United Kingdom^[55], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[56]; Anthony Ramsay^[12], b. 1949^[57], of United Kingdom^[58]; and John Patrick Ramsay^[13], b. 1952^[59], of United Kingdom^[60]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party^[27].

Death and Burial

Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie died on +1999-07-15T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61]

FAQs

Who were Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie's parents?

Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie's father was Arthur Ramsay, 14th Earl of Dalhousie^[6]. Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie's mother was Lady Mary Adelaide Heathcote-Drummond^[7].

Who was Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie married to?

Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie's spouses include Margaret Stirling^[8].

What did Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie do for work?

Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie worked as politician^[4].

Where did Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie go to school?

Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie was educated at Christ Church^[19] and Eton College^[20].

What awards did Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie receive?

Honors received include Military Cross^[21], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[22], and Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[23].