Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet

Scottish oil magnate (1867-1954)
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Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet

Summary

Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet is a human[1]. His place of birth was Glasgow[2]. He was born on +1867-01-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Edinburgh[4]. He died on +1954-01-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a businessperson[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's place of birth was Glasgow[2].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet died in Edinburgh[4].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet was born on +1867-01-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet died on +1954-01-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's father was David Sime Cargill[8].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's professions included businessperson[6].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's education included a stint at BP[11].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's education included a stint at The Glasgow Academy[12].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet is recorded as male[13].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's noble title is recorded as baronet[15].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's Commons category is recorded as Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet[16].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qcg2k[17].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's family name is recorded as Cargill[18].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 46808[21].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's FamilySearch person ID is recorded as 93VQ-SJT[22].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's Grace's Guide ID is recorded as John_Traill_Cargill[23].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's Prabook ID is recorded as 1859548[24].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's escutcheon image is recorded as Blazon of Cargill Baronets of Lowther Terrace, Glasgow (1920).svg[25].
  • Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's The Black Book ID is recorded as 1162[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Glasgow[2], Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet… he was born on +1867-01-10T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was David Sime Cargill[8].

Education

Educated at BP[11], a business[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1908[29], headquartered in London[30] and The Glasgow Academy[12], an independent school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1845[33].

Career and Affiliations

Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet worked as a businessperson[6].

Death and Burial

Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet died on +1954-01-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Edinburgh[4].

Why It Matters

Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet born?

Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's place of birth was Glasgow[2].

Where did Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet die?

Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet died in Edinburgh[4].

Who were Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's parents?

Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet's father was David Sime Cargill[8].

What did Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet do for work?

Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet worked as businessperson[6].

Where did Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet go to school?

Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet was educated at BP[11] and The Glasgow Academy[12].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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