Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet
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Summary
Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet was born on May 5, 1864[1], in Edgeworthstown[2]. He died on June 22, 1922[3], in 36-54, Eaton Place Sw1[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military personnel[6], adviser[7], marshal[8], and soldier[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,510 views/month, #6,989 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: St Paul's Cathedral[11]
- Country of citizenship: Ireland[12], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13]
- Field of work: military affairs[14], politics[15]
- Position held: member of the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], Chief of the General Staff (United Kingdom)[17]
- Educated at: Staff College, Camberley[18], Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[19], Marlborough College[20]
- Award received: Distinguished Service Order[21], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[22], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[23], Distinguished Service Medal[24], Order of Leopold[25], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[26], Companion of the Order of the Bath[27], Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer[28]
- Sex or gender: male[29]
- Noble title: baronet[30]
- Member of political party: Ulster Unionist Party[31]
- Military branch: British Army[32]
- Commons category: Henry Hughes Wilson[33]
- Military, police or special rank: field marshal[34]
- Participated in conflict: Third Anglo-Burmese War[35], Second Boer War[36], World War I[37]
- Family name: Wilson[38]
- Given name: Henry[39]
- Topic's main category: Category:Henry Hughes Wilson[40]
- Commons gallery: Henry Hughes Wilson[41]
- Work location: London[42]
- Manner of death: homicide[43]
- Depicted by: Sir Henry Hughes Wilson, 1st Bt[44]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[45]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[46]
- Name in native language: Henry Hughes Wilson[47]
- Start of work period: 1882[48]
Why It Matters
Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet born?
Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet's place of birth was Edgeworthstown[2].
Where did Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet die?
Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet passed away in 36-54, Eaton Place Sw1[4].
What did Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet do for work?
Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet worked as a politician[5], military personnel[6], adviser[7], marshal[8], and soldier[9].
Where did Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet go to school?
Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet was educated at Staff College, Camberley[18], Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[19], and Marlborough College[20].
What awards did Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet receive?
Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[21], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[22], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[23], and Distinguished Service Medal[24].