Tom Burlison

English footballer and peer (1936-2008)
Person human Q2422791
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Tom Burlison

Summary

Tom Burlison is a human[1]. Born in Edmondsley[2], he… he was born on +1936-05-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Gateshead[4]. He died on +2008-05-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an association football player[6], politician[7], and trade unionist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Edmondsley[2], Tom Burlison…
  • Tom Burlison died in Gateshead[4].
  • Tom Burlison was born on +1936-05-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Tom Burlison died on +2008-05-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Tom Burlison's father was Robert Burlison[10].
  • Tom Burlison's mother was Georgina Doige[11].
  • Tom Burlison was married to Valerie Stephenson[12].
  • A child of Tom Burlison was Kevin Burlison[13].
  • A child of Tom Burlison was Robert Burlison[14].
  • A child of Tom Burlison was Lyndsey Burlison[15].
  • Tom Burlison held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • Tom Burlison worked as an association football player[6].
  • Tom Burlison's professions included politician[7].
  • Tom Burlison worked as a trade unionist[8].
  • Tom Burlison held the position of member of the House of Lords[17].
  • Tom Burlison held the position of substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[18].
  • Tom Burlison held the position of Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[19].
  • Tom Burlison held the position of Lord-in-waiting[20].
  • Tom Burlison was a member of Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[21].
  • Tom Burlison is recorded as male[22].
  • Tom Burlison's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Tom Burlison's member of sports team is recorded as Darlington F.C.[24].
  • Tom Burlison's member of sports team is recorded as Hartlepool United F.C.[25].
  • Tom Burlison's member of sports team is recorded as Lincoln City F.C.[26].
  • Tom Burlison was affiliated with the Labour Party[27].

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Origins and Family

Tom Burlison was born in Edmondsley[2]. He was born on +1936-05-23T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Robert Burlison[10]. His mother was Georgina Doige[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include association football player[6], politician[7], and trade unionist[8]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords[17], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1801[30]; substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[18], a position[31]; Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[19], a position[32]; and Lord-in-waiting[20], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34].

Personal Life

Among Tom Burlison's spouses was Valerie Stephenson[12]. Children include Kevin Burlison[13], Robert Burlison[14], and Lyndsey Burlison[15]. He was affiliated with the Labour Party[27].

Death and Burial

Tom Burlison died on +2008-05-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Gateshead[4].

Why It Matters

Tom Burlison ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Tom Burlison born?

Tom Burlison's place of birth was Edmondsley[2].

Where did Tom Burlison die?

Tom Burlison died in Gateshead[4].

Who were Tom Burlison's parents?

Tom Burlison's father was Robert Burlison[10]. Tom Burlison's mother was Georgina Doige[11].

Who was Tom Burlison married to?

Tom Burlison's spouses include Valerie Stephenson[12].

What did Tom Burlison do for work?

Tom Burlison worked as association football player[6], politician[7], and trade unionist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . assembly.coe.int. assembly.coe.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . assembly.coe.int. assembly.coe.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [6] . wikidata.org.
  21. [7] . pace.coe.int. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [8] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . The Peerage. 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. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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