Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet

British admiral (1806–1896)
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Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet

Summary

Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet is a human[1]. He was born in Inveresk[2]. He was born on November 10, 1806[3]. He died in Inveresk[4]. He died on December 29, 1896[5]. He worked as a naval officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Inveresk[2], Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet…
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet died in Inveresk[4].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet was born on November 10, 1806[3].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet was born on November 1806[8].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet died on December 29, 1896[5].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet's father was David Milne[9].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet's mother was Grace Purves[10].
  • Among Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet's spouses was Euphemia Cochran[11].
  • A child of Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet was Archibald Berkeley Milne[12].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet's professions included naval officer[6].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet held the position of First Sea Lord[14].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet held the position of Fourth Sea Lord[15].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet held the position of Fifth Sea Lord[16].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet held the position of Fourth Sea Lord[17].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet held the position of Third Sea Lord[18].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet was educated at Royal Naval Academy[19].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[20].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet is recorded as male[21].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet's noble title is recorded as baronet[23].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[24].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet's Commons category is recorded as Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet[25].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet's military, police or special rank is recorded as Admiral of the Fleet[26].
  • Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet's military, police or special rank is recorded as rear admiral[27].

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Origins and Family

Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet's place of birth was Inveresk[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 10, 1806[3] and November 1806[8]. His father was David Milne[9]. His mother was Grace Purves[10].

Education

Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet was educated at Royal Naval Academy[19].

Career and Affiliations

Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet's professions included naval officer[6]. Positions held include First Sea Lord[14], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1904[30]; Fourth Sea Lord[15], a position[31], founded in 1830[32]; Fifth Sea Lord[16], a position[33], founded in 1917[34]; and Third Sea Lord[18], a military rank[35], founded in 1832[36].

Recognition

Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[20].

Personal Life

Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet was married to Euphemia Cochran[11]. A child of him was Archibald Berkeley Milne[12].

Death and Burial

Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet died on December 29, 1896[5]. He passed away in Inveresk[4].

Why It Matters

Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet born?

Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet was born in Inveresk[2].

Where did Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet die?

Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet passed away in Inveresk[4].

Who were Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet's parents?

Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet's father was David Milne[9]. Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet's mother was Grace Purves[10].

Who was Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet married to?

Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet's spouses include Euphemia Cochran[11].

What did Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet do for work?

Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet worked as naval officer[6].

Where did Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet go to school?

Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet was educated at Royal Naval Academy[19].

What awards did Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Milne, Alexander (NBD). wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . Milne, Alexander (NBD). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Milne, Alexander (NBD). wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [8] . Milne, Alexander (NBD). wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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