Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet

Scottish landowner, soldier, adventurer and socialite
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Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet

Summary

Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet is a human[1]. His place of birth was Forres[2]. He was born on +1848-07-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1930-05-20T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet was born in Forres[2].
  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet was born on +1848-07-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet died on +1930-05-20T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's father was Sir Alexander Gordon-Cumming of Altyre, 3rd Baronet[7].
  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's mother was Anne Pitcairn Campbell[8].
  • Among Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's spouses was Florence Garner[9].
  • A child of Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet was Elma Napier[10].
  • A child of Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet was Sir Alexander Gordon-Cumming, 5th Baronet[11].
  • A child of Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet was Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming[12].
  • A child of Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet was Michael Gordon-Cumming[13].
  • A child of Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet was Cecily Gordon-Cumming[14].
  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet worked as a military personnel[5].
  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet was educated at Eton College[15].
  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's education included a stint at Wellington College[16].
  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's image is recorded as William Gordon-Cumming Vanity Fair 5 June 1880.jpg[17].
  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet is recorded as male[18].
  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's noble title is recorded as baronet[20].
  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 68447357[21].
  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's military branch is recorded as British Army[22].
  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2005000077[23].
  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel[24].
  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's participated in conflict is recorded as Anglo-Egyptian War[25].
  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's participated in conflict is recorded as Anglo-Zulu War[26].
  • Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's participated in conflict is recorded as Mahdist War[27].

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Origins and Family

Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's place of birth was Forres[2]. He was born on +1848-07-20T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Sir Alexander Gordon-Cumming of Altyre, 3rd Baronet[7]. His mother was Anne Pitcairn Campbell[8].

Education

Educated at Eton College[15], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Wellington College[16], a college[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1853[33], headquartered in Crowthorne[34].

Career and Affiliations

Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's professions included military personnel[5].

Personal Life

Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet was married to Florence Garner[9]. Children include Elma Napier[10], a novelist[35], 1892–1973[36], of United Kingdom[37]; Sir Alexander Gordon-Cumming, 5th Baronet[11], 1893–1939[38]; Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming[12], 1895–1928[39]; Michael Gordon-Cumming[13], 1901–1979[40]; and Cecily Gordon-Cumming[14].

Death and Burial

Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet died on +1930-05-20T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet born?

Born in Forres[2], Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet…

Who were Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's parents?

Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's father was Sir Alexander Gordon-Cumming of Altyre, 3rd Baronet[7]. Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's mother was Anne Pitcairn Campbell[8].

Who was Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet married to?

Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet's spouses include Florence Garner[9].

What did Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet do for work?

Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet worked as military personnel[5].

Where did Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet go to school?

Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet was educated at Eton College[15] and Wellington College[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [4] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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