Sir William Frederick Pollock, 2nd Baronet

British barrister and author (1815–1888)
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Summary

Sir William Frederick Pollock, 2nd Baronet was born on January 17, 1815[1], in London[2]. He died on January 17, 1888[3]. He worked as a lawyer[4], author[5], barrister[6], and jurist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: April 3, 1815[9]
  • Date of death: December 24, 1888[10]
  • Father: Sir Frederick Pollock, 1st Baronet[11]
  • Mother: Frances Rivers[12]
  • Spouse: Juliet Creed[13]
  • Child: Sir Frederick Pollock, 3rd Baronet[14], Walter Herries Pollock[15], Maurice Emilius Pollock[16]
  • Position held: Queen's Remembrancer[17]
  • Notable work: Personal Remembrances of Sir Frederick Pollock: Second Baronet, Sometime Queen's Remembrancer[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Archives at: National Library of Wales[20]
  • Honorific prefix: Sir[21]
  • Family name: Pollock[22]
  • Given name: William[23], Frederick[24]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25], Men-at-the-Bar[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
  • P14397: 3817[28]

Why It Matters

Sir William Frederick Pollock, 2nd Baronet is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Sir William Frederick Pollock, 2nd Baronet born?

Sir William Frederick Pollock, 2nd Baronet was born in London[2].

Who were Sir William Frederick Pollock, 2nd Baronet's parents?

Sir William Frederick Pollock, 2nd Baronet's father was Sir Frederick Pollock, 1st Baronet[11]. Sir William Frederick Pollock, 2nd Baronet's mother was Frances Rivers[12].

Who was Sir William Frederick Pollock, 2nd Baronet married to?

Sir William Frederick Pollock, 2nd Baronet's spouses include Juliet Creed[13].

What did Sir William Frederick Pollock, 2nd Baronet do for work?

Sir William Frederick Pollock, 2nd Baronet worked as a lawyer[4], author[5], barrister[6], and jurist[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Men-at-the-Bar. wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  19. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1h ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 1
    Open library id → OL4470374A, OL2590088A
    Wikipedia languages → ['en']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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  3. 20w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 → 3817
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14397: 3817, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290071543|William Frederick Pollock,, 2d baronet 1815–88 (#290071543)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/"
  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → lawyer, author, barrister +1
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  5. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id → 22480
    Open library id → OL4470374A, OL2590088A
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp02424005
    Child → Sir Frederick Pollock, 3rd Baronet, Walter Herries Pollock, Maurice Emilius Pollock
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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