Thomas Brandreth

British Royal Navy admiral (1825-1894)
Person human Q7787839
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Thomas Brandreth

Summary

Thomas Brandreth is a human[1]. He was born on +1825-08-06T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1894-12-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a naval officer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Brandreth was born on +1825-08-06T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Thomas Brandreth died on +1894-12-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Brandreth's father was Thomas Shaw Brandreth[6].
  • Thomas Brandreth's mother was Harriet Byrom[7].
  • Thomas Brandreth was married to Madeline Colvin[8].
  • A child of Thomas Brandreth was Colvin Brandreth[9].
  • Thomas Brandreth worked as a naval officer[4].
  • Thomas Brandreth held the position of Admiral president of the Royal Naval College[10].
  • Thomas Brandreth held the position of Third Sea Lord[11].
  • Thomas Brandreth held the position of Private Secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty[12].
  • Thomas Brandreth received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[13].
  • Thomas Brandreth is recorded as male[14].
  • Thomas Brandreth's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Thomas Brandreth's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[16].
  • Thomas Brandreth's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[17].
  • Thomas Brandreth's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[18].
  • Thomas Brandreth's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0drwb5l[19].
  • Thomas Brandreth's family name is recorded as Brandreth[20].
  • Thomas Brandreth's given name is recorded as Thomas[21].
  • Thomas Brandreth's described by source is recorded as A Naval Biographical Dictionary[22].
  • Thomas Brandreth's name in native language is recorded as Thomas Brandreth[23].
  • Thomas Brandreth's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Brandreth-33[24].
  • Thomas Brandreth's Prabook ID is recorded as 1848009[25].
  • Thomas Brandreth's sibling is recorded as Elizabeth Catherine Brandreth[26].
  • Thomas Brandreth's Dreadnought Project page is recorded as Thomas_Brandreth[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Brandreth was born on +1825-08-06T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Thomas Shaw Brandreth[6]. His mother was Harriet Byrom[7].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Brandreth's professions included naval officer[4]. Positions held include Admiral president of the Royal Naval College[10]; Third Sea Lord[11], a military rank[28], founded in 1832[29]; and Private Secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty[12].

Recognition

Thomas Brandreth received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[13].

Personal Life

Thomas Brandreth was married to Madeline Colvin[8]. A child of him was Colvin Brandreth[9].

Death and Burial

Thomas Brandreth died on +1894-12-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Thomas Brandreth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Thomas Brandreth's parents?

Thomas Brandreth's father was Thomas Shaw Brandreth[6]. Thomas Brandreth's mother was Harriet Byrom[7].

Who was Thomas Brandreth married to?

Thomas Brandreth's spouses include Madeline Colvin[8].

What did Thomas Brandreth do for work?

Thomas Brandreth worked as naval officer[4].

What awards did Thomas Brandreth receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Brandreth, Thomas (NBD). wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Brandreth, Thomas (NBD). wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . Dreadnought Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Dreadnought Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . 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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