Sir Charles Forbes

Scottish politician, MP and Provost of Aberdeen
Person human Q5077724
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Sir Charles Forbes

Summary

Sir Charles Forbes is a human[1]. Born in Leochel-Cushnie[2], he… he was born on +1774-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1849-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Sir Charles Forbes's place of birth was Leochel-Cushnie[2].
  • Sir Charles Forbes was born on +1774-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sir Charles Forbes was born on +1773-04-03T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Sir Charles Forbes died on +1849-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Sir Charles Forbes died on +1849-11-20T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Burial took place at Strathdon Parish Church, Strathdon[9].
  • Sir Charles Forbes's father was George Forbes of Lochell[10].
  • Sir Charles Forbes's mother was Katherine Stewart[11].
  • Among Sir Charles Forbes's spouses was Elizabeth Cotgrave[12].
  • A child of Sir Charles Forbes was John Forbes[13].
  • A child of Sir Charles Forbes was Sir Charles Forbes of Newe, 3rd Bt.[14].
  • A child of Sir Charles Forbes was George Forbes[15].
  • Sir Charles Forbes held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Sir Charles Forbes held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[17].
  • Sir Charles Forbes's professions included politician[5].
  • Sir Charles Forbes held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • Sir Charles Forbes held the position of Provost of Aberdeen[19].
  • Sir Charles Forbes held the position of member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • Sir Charles Forbes held the position of member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • Sir Charles Forbes held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
  • Sir Charles Forbes held the position of member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23].
  • Sir Charles Forbes's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen[24].
  • Sir Charles Forbes's image is recorded as Sir Charles Forbes (1774-1849).jpg[25].
  • Sir Charles Forbes is recorded as male[26].
  • Sir Charles Forbes's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sir Charles Forbes's place of birth was Leochel-Cushnie[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1774-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1773-04-03T00:00:00Z[7]. His father was George Forbes of Lochell[10]. His mother was Katherine Stewart[11].

Education

Sir Charles Forbes's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen[24].

Career and Affiliations

Sir Charles Forbes worked as a politician[5]. Positions held include member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1818[30]; Provost of Aberdeen[19]; member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1831[33]; member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1812[36]; member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1820[39]; and member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom[40], a position[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1826[43].

Personal Life

Among Sir Charles Forbes's spouses was Elizabeth Cotgrave[12]. Children include John Forbes[13], a politician[44], 1801–1840[45], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[46]; he of Newe, 3rd Bt.[14], 1803–1877[47]; and George Forbes[15], 1805–1863[48].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1849-01-01T00:00:00Z[4] and +1849-11-20T00:00:00Z[8]. Burial took place at Strathdon Parish Church, Strathdon[9].

Why It Matters

Sir Charles Forbes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Sir Charles Forbes born?

Born in Leochel-Cushnie[2], Sir Charles Forbes…

Who were Sir Charles Forbes's parents?

Sir Charles Forbes's father was George Forbes of Lochell[10]. Sir Charles Forbes's mother was Katherine Stewart[11].

Who was Sir Charles Forbes married to?

Sir Charles Forbes's spouses include Elizabeth Cotgrave[12].

What did Sir Charles Forbes do for work?

Sir Charles Forbes worked as politician[5].

Where did Sir Charles Forbes go to school?

Sir Charles Forbes was educated at University of Aberdeen[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [25] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [27] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Memorials of the Aldermen, Provosts, and Lord Provosts of Aberdeen, 1272-1895. wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  16. [40] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [8] . The Peerage. 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
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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