Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet

British businessman (1883–1952)
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Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet

Summary

Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet is a human[1]. He was born in Port Glasgow[2]. He was born on +1883-01-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Langbank[4]. He died on +1952-02-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a shipbuilder[6].

Key Facts

  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet was born in Port Glasgow[2].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet died in Langbank[4].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet was born on +1883-01-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet died on +1952-02-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet's father was William Lithgow[7].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet's mother was Agnes Birkmyre[8].
  • Among Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet's spouses was Gwendolyn Amy Harrison[9].
  • A child of Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet was Margaret Helen Lithgow[10].
  • A child of Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet was Ann Barlow Lithgow[11].
  • A child of Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet was Sir William Lithgow, 2nd Baronet[12].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet worked as a shipbuilder[6].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet was educated at The Glasgow Academy[15].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet received the Military Cross[16].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[17].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[18].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet's image is recorded as Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, 16 July 1943 A18155 (cropped).jpg[19].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet is recorded as male[20].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet's coat of arms image is recorded as Lithgow Achievement.png[22].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet's noble title is recorded as baronet[23].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet's military branch is recorded as British Army[24].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet's Commons category is recorded as Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet[25].
  • Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[26].

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Origins and Family

Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet's place of birth was Port Glasgow[2]. He was born on +1883-01-27T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Lithgow[7]. His mother was Agnes Birkmyre[8].

Education

Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet's education included a stint at The Glasgow Academy[15].

Career and Affiliations

Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet worked as a shipbuilder[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Cross[16], an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1914[29]; Companion of the Order of the Bath[17], a grade of an order[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1815[32]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[18], a grade of an order[33], in United Kingdom[34].

Personal Life

Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet was married to Gwendolyn Amy Harrison[9]. Children include Margaret Helen Lithgow[10]; Ann Barlow Lithgow[11], 1931–2017[35]; and Sir William Lithgow, 2nd Baronet[12], a businessperson[36], 1934–2022[37], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[38].

Death and Burial

Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet died on +1952-02-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Langbank[4].

FAQs

Where was Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet born?

Born in Port Glasgow[2], Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet…

Where did Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet die?

Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet passed away in Langbank[4].

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

Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet's father was William Lithgow[7]. Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet's mother was Agnes Birkmyre[8].

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

Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet's spouses include Gwendolyn Amy Harrison[9].

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

Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet worked as shipbuilder[6].

Where did Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet go to school?

Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet was educated at The Glasgow Academy[15].

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

Honors received include Military Cross[16], Companion of the Order of the Bath[17], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[18].

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  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [20] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.

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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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