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Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford

British peer and ornithologist (1833-1896)
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Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford

Summary

Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford is a human[1]. He was born in Lilford Hall[2]. He was born on March 18, 1833[3]. He died on June 17, 1896[4]. He worked as an ornithologist[5] and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lilford Hall[2], Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford…
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford was born on March 18, 1833[3].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford died on June 17, 1896[4].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford's father was Thomas Powys, 3rd Baron Lilford[8].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford's mother was Mary Elizabeth Fox[9].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford was married to Emma Elizabeth Brandling[10].
  • Among Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford's spouses was Clementina Baillie-Hamilton[11].
  • A child of Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford was John Powys, 5th Baron Lilford[12].
  • A child of Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford was Stephen Powys, 6th Baron Lilford[13].
  • A child of Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford was Thomas Atherton Powys[14].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford worked as an ornithologist[5].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford worked as a politician[6].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford held the position of President of the British Ornithological Union[16].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford received the Fellow of the Zoological Society of London[17].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford was a member of Zoological Society of London[18].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford is recorded as male[19].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford[21].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford's family name is recorded as Powys[22].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford's given name is recorded as Thomas[23].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford's given name is recorded as Littleton[24].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[25].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[26].
  • Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford's place of birth was Lilford Hall[2]. He was born on March 18, 1833[3]. His father was Thomas Powys, 3rd Baron Lilford[8]. His mother was Mary Elizabeth Fox[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ornithologist[5] and politician[6]. Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford held the position of President of the British Ornithological Union[16].

Recognition

Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford received the Fellow of the Zoological Society of London[17].

Personal Life

Spouses include Emma Elizabeth Brandling[10], 1826–1884[28] and Clementina Baillie-Hamilton[11], 1839–1929[29]. Children include John Powys, 5th Baron Lilford[12], a cricketer[30], 1863–1945[31], of United Kingdom[32]; Stephen Powys, 6th Baron Lilford[13], 1869–1949[33]; and Thomas Atherton Powys[14], 1861–1882[34].

Death and Burial

Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford died on June 17, 1896[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford born?

Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford was born in Lilford Hall[2].

Who were Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford's parents?

Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford's father was Thomas Powys, 3rd Baron Lilford[8]. Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford's mother was Mary Elizabeth Fox[9].

Who was Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford married to?

Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford's spouses include Emma Elizabeth Brandling[10] and Clementina Baillie-Hamilton[11].

What did Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford do for work?

Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford worked as ornithologist[5] and politician[6].

What awards did Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Zoological Society of London[17].

Related Entities

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → —
    Child → John Powys, 5th Baron Lilford, Stephen Powys, 6th Baron Lilford, Thomas Atherton Powys
    Instance of → human
    Award received → Fellow of the Zoological Society of London
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14397]]: 6549, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290074193|Thomas Littleton Powys,, 4th Baron Lilford 1833–96 (#290074193)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-matc"
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