Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet

British politician (1896-1968)
Person human Q2165584
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Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet

Summary

Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet is a human[1]. He was born in Pendleton[2]. He was born on May 9, 1896[3]. He passed away in City of Westminster[4]. He died on June 3, 1968[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and diplomat[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet's place of birth was Pendleton[2].
  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet passed away in City of Westminster[4].
  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet was born on May 9, 1896[3].
  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet died on June 3, 1968[5].
  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet's father was James Carlton Cross[9].
  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet's mother was Marian Gertrude Hibbert[10].
  • Among Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet's spouses was Louise Marion Green-Emmott[11].
  • A child of Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet was Diana Cross[12].
  • A child of Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet was Angela Louise Vereker Cross[13].
  • A child of Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet was Susanna Carolyn Cross[14].
  • A child of Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet was Karina Cross[15].
  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17].
  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet worked as a politician[6].
  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet held the position of Governor of Tasmania[18].
  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[19].
  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 36th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet held the position of High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Australia[23].
  • Among Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet's employers was Foreign Office[24].
  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet's education included a stint at Eton College[25].
  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet received the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[26].
  • Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[27].

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Origins and Family

Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet was born in Pendleton[2]. He was born on May 9, 1896[3]. His father was James Carlton Cross[9]. His mother was Marian Gertrude Hibbert[10].

Education

Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet was educated at Eton College[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and diplomat[7]. Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet was employed by Foreign Office[24]. Positions held include Governor of Tasmania[18], a position[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1855[30]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[19], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32]; member of the 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1950[35]; member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1935[38]; member of the 36th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1931[41]; and High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Australia[23], a position[42], in Australia[43], founded in 1936[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[26], a knighthood[45], in United Kingdom[46] and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[27], a grade of an order[47], in United Kingdom[48].

Personal Life

Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet was married to Louise Marion Green-Emmott[11]. Children include Diana Cross[12], an aristocrat[49], of United Kingdom[50]; Angela Louise Vereker Cross[13]; Susanna Carolyn Cross[14]; and Karina Cross[15]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[51].

Death and Burial

Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet died on June 3, 1968[5]. He passed away in City of Westminster[4].

Why It Matters

Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet born?

Born in Pendleton[2], Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet…

Where did Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet die?

Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet passed away in City of Westminster[4].

Who were Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet's parents?

Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet's father was James Carlton Cross[9]. Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet's mother was Marian Gertrude Hibbert[10].

Who was Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet married to?

Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet's spouses include Louise Marion Green-Emmott[11].

What did Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet do for work?

Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet worked as politician[6] and diplomat[7].

Where did Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet go to school?

Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet was educated at Eton College[25].

What awards did Sir Ronald Cross, 1st Baronet receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[26] and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[27].

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  8. [18] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
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  11. [21] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
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  20. [6] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.

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  22. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Honorific prefix The Right Honourable
    Child Diana Cross, Angela Louise Vereker Cross, Susanna Carolyn Cross +1
    Work location London
    Occupation politician, diplomat
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