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Sir James King, 1st Baronet

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Sir James King, 1st Baronet

Summary

Sir James King, 1st Baronet is a human[1]. He was born on July 13, 1830[2]. He died on October 1, 1911[3]. He worked as a businessperson[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Sir James King, 1st Baronet was born on July 13, 1830[2].
  • Sir James King, 1st Baronet died on October 1, 1911[3].
  • Sir James King, 1st Baronet's father was John King[6].
  • Sir James King, 1st Baronet's mother was Christina Macnie[7].
  • Sir James King, 1st Baronet was married to Marian Westall[8].
  • A child of Sir James King, 1st Baronet was Ethel Marian King[9].
  • A child of Sir James King, 1st Baronet was Edith Christina King[10].
  • A child of Sir James King, 1st Baronet was Sir John Westall King of Campsie, 2nd Bt.[11].
  • A child of Sir James King, 1st Baronet was William James King[12].
  • A child of Sir James King, 1st Baronet was Alfred Charles King[13].
  • A child of Sir James King, 1st Baronet was James King[14].
  • Sir James King, 1st Baronet's professions included businessperson[4].
  • Sir James King, 1st Baronet held the position of Lord Provost of Glasgow[15].
  • Sir James King, 1st Baronet received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16].
  • Sir James King, 1st Baronet received the Knight Bachelor[17].
  • Sir James King, 1st Baronet is recorded as male[18].
  • Sir James King, 1st Baronet's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Sir James King, 1st Baronet's noble title is recorded as baronet[20].
  • Sir James King, 1st Baronet's noble title is recorded as King baronets of Campsie (1888)[21].
  • Sir James King, 1st Baronet's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[22].
  • Sir James King, 1st Baronet's family name is recorded as King[23].
  • Sir James King, 1st Baronet's given name is recorded as James[24].

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Origins and Family

Sir James King, 1st Baronet was born on July 13, 1830[2]. His father was John King[6]. His mother was Christina Macnie[7].

Career and Affiliations

Sir James King, 1st Baronet worked as a businessperson[4]. He held the position of Lord Provost of Glasgow[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16], a fellowship award[25], in United Kingdom[26] and Knight Bachelor[17], a title of honor[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1300[29].

Personal Life

Among Sir James King, 1st Baronet's spouses was Marian Westall[8]. Children include Ethel Marian King[9]; Edith Christina King[10]; Sir John Westall King of Campsie, 2nd Bt.[11], 1863–1940[30]; William James King[12], 1864–1919[31]; Alfred Charles King[13], 1866–1935[32]; and James King[14], 1871–1871[33].

Death and Burial

Sir James King, 1st Baronet died on October 1, 1911[3].

Why It Matters

Sir James King, 1st Baronet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Sir James King, 1st Baronet's parents?

Sir James King, 1st Baronet's father was John King[6]. Sir James King, 1st Baronet's mother was Christina Macnie[7].

Who was Sir James King, 1st Baronet married to?

Sir James King, 1st Baronet's spouses include Marian Westall[8].

What did Sir James King, 1st Baronet do for work?

Sir James King, 1st Baronet worked as businessperson[4].

What awards did Sir James King, 1st Baronet receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16] and Knight Bachelor[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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