Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet

British politician (1888-1966)
Person human Q7528477
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Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet

Summary

Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet is a human[1]. Born in Bridport[2], he… he was born on +1888-02-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Symondsbury[4]. He died on +1966-11-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet was born in Bridport[2].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet passed away in Symondsbury[4].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet was born on +1888-02-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet died on +1966-11-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet's father was Thomas Alfred Colfox[8].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet's mother was Constance Nettlefold[9].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet was married to Mary Frances Symes-Bullen[10].
  • A child of Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet was Thomas Andrew Colfox[11].
  • A child of Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet was Sir William John Colfox, 2nd Bt.[12].
  • A child of Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet was Susan Helen Frances Colfox[13].
  • A child of Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet was Bridget Alice Colfox[14].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet worked as a politician[6].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 36th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet was educated at Eton College[23].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet's education included a stint at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[24].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet received the Military Cross[25].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet's image is recorded as Philip Colfox .jpg[26].
  • Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet's place of birth was Bridport[2]. He was born on +1888-02-25T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Thomas Alfred Colfox[8]. His mother was Constance Nettlefold[9].

Education

Educated at Eton College[23], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[24], a military academy[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1741[33].

Career and Affiliations

Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1935[36]; member of the 36th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1931[39]; member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1929[42]; member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1924[45]; member of the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1923[48]; and member of the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], a position[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1922[51].

Recognition

Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet received the Military Cross[25].

Personal Life

Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet was married to Mary Frances Symes-Bullen[10]. Children include Thomas Andrew Colfox[11]; Sir William John Colfox, 2nd Bt.[12], 1924–2014[52]; Susan Helen Frances Colfox[13]; and Bridget Alice Colfox[14], 1931–2016[53]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[54].

Death and Burial

Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet died on +1966-11-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Symondsbury[4].

Why It Matters

Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet born?

Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet's place of birth was Bridport[2].

Where did Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet die?

Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet died in Symondsbury[4].

Who were Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet's parents?

Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet's father was Thomas Alfred Colfox[8]. Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet's mother was Constance Nettlefold[9].

Who was Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet married to?

Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet's spouses include Mary Frances Symes-Bullen[10].

What did Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet do for work?

Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet worked as politician[6].

Where did Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet go to school?

Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet was educated at Eton College[23] and Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[24].

What awards did Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet receive?

Honors received include Military Cross[25].

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  6. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  11. [18] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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