Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet

Private Secretary to the Prince of Wales (1934–2010)
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Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet

Summary

Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet is a human[1]. He was born on January 3, 1934[2]. He died in Rothbury[3]. He died on July 24, 2010[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet died in Rothbury[3].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet was born on January 3, 1934[2].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet died on July 24, 2010[4].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet's father was Sir Walter Riddell, 12th Baronet[6].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet's mother was Rachel Beatrice Lyttelton[7].
  • Among Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet's spouses was Sarah Richardson[8].
  • A child of Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet was Sir Walter Riddell, 14th Baronet[9].
  • A child of Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet was Hugh Gordon Riddell[10].
  • A child of Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet was Robert Henry Riddell[11].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland[13].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet was educated at Christ Church[14].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet's education included a stint at Eton College[15].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet received the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[16].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet is recorded as male[17].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet's noble title is recorded as baronet[19].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet's noble title is recorded as Buchanan of that Ilk[20].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet's military branch is recorded as British Army[21].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[22].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet's family name is recorded as Q16882074[23].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet's given name is recorded as John[24].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet's given name is recorded as Charles[25].
  • Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet was born on January 3, 1934[2]. His father was Sir Walter Riddell, 12th Baronet[6]. His mother was Rachel Beatrice Lyttelton[7].

Education

Educated at Christ Church[14], a college of the University of Oxford[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1546[29], headquartered in Oxford[30] and Eton College[15], a public school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1440[33].

Career and Affiliations

Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland[13].

Recognition

Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet received the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[16].

Personal Life

Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet was married to Sarah Richardson[8]. Children include Sir Walter Riddell, 14th Baronet[9], b. 1974[34]; Hugh Gordon Riddell[10]; and Robert Henry Riddell[11].

Death and Burial

Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet died on July 24, 2010[4]. He died in Rothbury[3].

Why It Matters

Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where did Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet die?

Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet died in Rothbury[3].

Who were Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet's parents?

Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet's father was Sir Walter Riddell, 12th Baronet[6]. Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet's mother was Rachel Beatrice Lyttelton[7].

Who was Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet married to?

Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet's spouses include Sarah Richardson[8].

Where did Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet go to school?

Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet was educated at Christ Church[14] and Eton College[15].

What awards did Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . The Peerage. announcements.telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . 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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    Mother Rachel Beatrice Lyttelton
    Date of death +2010-07-24T00:00:00Z
    Award received Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
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