Thomas Hanbury

British entrepreneur, philanthropist, gardener (1832-1907)
Person human Q169306
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Thomas Hanbury

Summary

Thomas Hanbury is a human[1]. Born in London Borough of Lambeth[2], he… he was born on June 21, 1832[3]. He passed away in Ventimiglia[4]. He died on March 9, 1907[5]. He worked as a merchant[6], horticulturist[7], botanist[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Hanbury's place of birth was London Borough of Lambeth[2].
  • Thomas Hanbury passed away in Ventimiglia[4].
  • Thomas Hanbury was born on June 21, 1832[3].
  • Thomas Hanbury died on March 9, 1907[5].
  • Thomas Hanbury's father was Daniel Bell Hanbury[12].
  • Thomas Hanbury's mother was Rachel Christy[13].
  • Thomas Hanbury was married to Katherine Aldam Pease[14].
  • Thomas Hanbury was married to Katherine Aldam Pease[15].
  • A child of Thomas Hanbury was Cecil Hanbury[16].
  • A child of Thomas Hanbury was Horace Hanbury[17].
  • Thomas Hanbury held citizenship in United Kingdom[18].
  • Thomas Hanbury worked as a merchant[6].
  • Thomas Hanbury's professions included horticulturist[7].
  • Thomas Hanbury's professions included botanist[8].
  • Thomas Hanbury worked as a botanical collector[9].
  • Thomas Hanbury's professions included scientific collector[10].
  • Thomas Hanbury received the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[19].
  • Thomas Hanbury received the Victoria Medal of Honour[20].
  • Thomas Hanbury was a member of Linnean Society of London[21].
  • Thomas Hanbury is recorded as male[22].
  • Thomas Hanbury's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Thomas Hanbury's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Hanbury[24].
  • Thomas Hanbury's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[25].
  • Thomas Hanbury's family name is recorded as Hanbury[26].
  • Thomas Hanbury's given name is recorded as Thomas[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Hanbury's place of birth was London Borough of Lambeth[2]. He was born on June 21, 1832[3]. His father was Daniel Bell Hanbury[12]. His mother was Rachel Christy[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include merchant[6], horticulturist[7], botanist[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[19], a knighthood[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Victoria Medal of Honour[20], a science award[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1897[32].

Personal Life

Spouses include Katherine Aldam Pease[14], a botanical collector[33], 1843–1920[34], of United Kingdom[35]. Children include Cecil Hanbury[16], a politician[36], 1871–1937[37], of United Kingdom[38], awarded the Knight Bachelor[39] and Horace Hanbury[17].

Death and Burial

Thomas Hanbury died on March 9, 1907[5]. He died in Ventimiglia[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Hanbury ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Hanbury born?

Thomas Hanbury's place of birth was London Borough of Lambeth[2].

Where did Thomas Hanbury die?

Thomas Hanbury passed away in Ventimiglia[4].

Who were Thomas Hanbury's parents?

Thomas Hanbury's father was Daniel Bell Hanbury[12]. Thomas Hanbury's mother was Rachel Christy[13].

Who was Thomas Hanbury married to?

Thomas Hanbury's spouses include Katherine Aldam Pease[14] and Katherine Aldam Pease[15].

What did Thomas Hanbury do for work?

Thomas Hanbury worked as merchant[6], horticulturist[7], botanist[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10].

What awards did Thomas Hanbury receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[19] and Victoria Medal of Honour[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . whitlockfamilyassociation.com.s3.amazonaws.com. Retrieved . whitlockfamilyassociation.com.s3.amazonaws.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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