Val ffrench Blake

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Val ffrench Blake

Summary

Val ffrench Blake is a human[1]. He was born on +1913-03-03T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2011-03-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a writer[4].

Key Facts

  • Val ffrench Blake was born on +1913-03-03T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Val ffrench Blake died on +2011-03-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Val ffrench Blake's father was St. John Lucius O'Brien Acheson ffrench Blake[5].
  • Val ffrench Blake's mother was Doris Kathleen Tweedie[6].
  • Val ffrench Blake was married to Grania Bryde Curran[7].
  • A child of Val ffrench Blake was Neil ffrench Blake[8].
  • A child of Val ffrench Blake was Anthony O'Brien ffrench Blake[9].
  • Val ffrench Blake's professions included writer[4].
  • Val ffrench Blake's education included a stint at Eton College[10].
  • Val ffrench Blake was educated at Staff College, Camberley[11].
  • Val ffrench Blake's education included a stint at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[12].
  • Val ffrench Blake is recorded as male[13].
  • Val ffrench Blake's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Val ffrench Blake's military branch is recorded as British Army[15].
  • Val ffrench Blake's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel[16].
  • Val ffrench Blake's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ynvq1l[17].
  • Val ffrench Blake's family name is recorded as ffrench Blake[18].
  • Val ffrench Blake's given name is recorded as Robert[19].
  • Val ffrench Blake's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000030990544981[20].
  • Val ffrench Blake's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Ffrench_Blake-1[21].
  • Val ffrench Blake's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p27620.htm#i276199[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Val ffrench Blake was born on +1913-03-03T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was St. John Lucius O'Brien Acheson ffrench Blake[5]. His mother was Doris Kathleen Tweedie[6].

Education

Educated at Eton College[10], a public school[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1440[25]; Staff College, Camberley[11], a staff college[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1858[28]; and Royal Military College, Sandhurst[12], a military academy[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1802[31].

Career and Affiliations

Val ffrench Blake's professions included writer[4].

Personal Life

Val ffrench Blake was married to Grania Bryde Curran[7]. Children include Neil ffrench Blake[8], 1940–2016[32] and Anthony O'Brien ffrench Blake[9], b. 1942[33].

Death and Burial

Val ffrench Blake died on +2011-03-11T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

Who were Val ffrench Blake's parents?

Val ffrench Blake's father was St. John Lucius O'Brien Acheson ffrench Blake[5]. Val ffrench Blake's mother was Doris Kathleen Tweedie[6].

Who was Val ffrench Blake married to?

Val ffrench Blake's spouses include Grania Bryde Curran[7].

What did Val ffrench Blake do for work?

Val ffrench Blake worked as writer[4].

Where did Val ffrench Blake go to school?

Val ffrench Blake was educated at Eton College[10], Staff College, Camberley[11], and Royal Military College, Sandhurst[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

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