Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet

British politician (1897-1980)
Person human Q7526332
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Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet

Summary

Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chertsey[2]. He was born on +1897-02-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Basingstoke[4]. He died on +1980-05-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chertsey[2], Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet…
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet died in Basingstoke[4].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet was born on +1897-02-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet died on +1980-05-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet's father was Basil Peto[9].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet's mother was Mary Baird[10].
  • Among Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet's spouses was Barbara Close[11].
  • A child of Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet was Elizabeth Peto[12].
  • A child of Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet was Sir Michael Peto, 4th Bt.[13].
  • A child of Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet was Nicholas Peto[14].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet's professions included politician[7].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet held the position of member of the 40th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet held the position of member of the 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet held the position of member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet held the position of High Sheriff of Wiltshire[20].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet was educated at Harrow School[21].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[22].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet received the Distinguished Service Order[23].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet received the Legion of Honour[24].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet is recorded as male[25].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet's noble title is recorded as baronet[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chertsey[2], Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet… he was born on +1897-02-19T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Basil Peto[9]. His mother was Mary Baird[10].

Education

Educated at Harrow School[21], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1572[30] and Royal Military College, Sandhurst[22], a military academy[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1802[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include member of the 40th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1951[36]; member of the 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1950[39]; member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1945[42]; and High Sheriff of Wiltshire[20], a position[43], in Kingdom of England[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Order[23], a military decoration[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1886[47] and Legion of Honour[24], a state order[48], in France[49], founded in 1802[50].

Personal Life

Among Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet's spouses was Barbara Close[11]. Children include Elizabeth Peto[12], b. 1936[51]; Sir Michael Peto, 4th Bt.[13], 1938–2008[52]; and Nicholas Peto[14], b. 1939[53]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[54].

Death and Burial

Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet died on +1980-05-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Basingstoke[4].

Why It Matters

Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet born?

Born in Chertsey[2], Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet…

Where did Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet die?

Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet passed away in Basingstoke[4].

Who were Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet's parents?

Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet's father was Basil Peto[9]. Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet's mother was Mary Baird[10].

Who was Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet married to?

Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet's spouses include Barbara Close[11].

What did Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet do for work?

Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet worked as military personnel[6] and politician[7].

Where did Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet go to school?

Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet was educated at Harrow School[21] and Royal Military College, Sandhurst[22].

What awards did Sir Christopher Peto, 3rd Baronet receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[23] and Legion of Honour[24].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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