Violet Bonham Carter

politician (1887-1969)
Person human Q2527461
Violet Bonham Carter
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Violet Bonham Carter

Summary

Violet Bonham Carter is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Hampstead[2]. She was born on +1887-04-15T00:00:00Z[3]. She died on +1969-02-19T00:00:00Z[4]. She worked as a politician[5] and diarist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (569 views/month, #6,790 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hampstead[2], Violet Bonham Carter…
  • Violet Bonham Carter was born on +1887-04-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Violet Bonham Carter died on +1969-02-19T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Violet Bonham Carter is buried at St Andrew's Church, Mells[8].
  • Violet Bonham Carter's father was H. H. Asquith[9].
  • Violet Bonham Carter's mother was Helen Kelsall Melland[10].
  • Violet Bonham Carter was married to Maurice Bonham Carter[11].
  • A child of Violet Bonham Carter was Mark Bonham Carter, Baron Bonham-Carter[12].
  • A child of Violet Bonham Carter was Raymond Bonham Carter[13].
  • A child of Violet Bonham Carter was Laura Miranda Grimond[14].
  • A child of Violet Bonham Carter was Helen Laura Cressida Bonham Carter[15].
  • Violet Bonham Carter held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • English was Violet Bonham Carter's native language[17].
  • Violet Bonham Carter worked as a politician[5].
  • Violet Bonham Carter's professions included diarist[6].
  • Violet Bonham Carter's field of work was liberalism[18].
  • Violet Bonham Carter's field of work was politics[19].
  • Violet Bonham Carter held the position of member of the House of Lords[20].
  • Violet Bonham Carter held the position of Governor of the BBC[21].
  • Among Violet Bonham Carter's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation[22].
  • Violet Bonham Carter received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[23].
  • Violet Bonham Carter's image is recorded as Violet Bonham Carter 1915.jpg[24].
  • Violet Bonham Carter is recorded as female[25].
  • Violet Bonham Carter's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Violet Bonham Carter's family is recorded as Bonham Carter family[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Violet Bonham Carter's place of birth was Hampstead[2]. She was born on +1887-04-15T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was H. H. Asquith[9]. Her mother was Helen Kelsall Melland[10]. English was her native language[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5] and diarist[6]. Fields of work include liberalism[18], a political philosophy[28] and politics[19], an academic discipline[29]. Violet Bonham Carter was employed by British Broadcasting Corporation[22]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords[20], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1801[32] and Governor of the BBC[21].

Recognition

Violet Bonham Carter received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[23].

Personal Life

Violet Bonham Carter was married to Maurice Bonham Carter[11]. Children include Mark Bonham Carter, Baron Bonham-Carter[12], a politician[33], 1922–1994[34], of United Kingdom[35]; Raymond Bonham Carter[13], a banker[36], 1929–2004[37], of United Kingdom[38]; Laura Miranda Grimond[14], a politician[39], 1918–1994[40], of United Kingdom[41]; and Helen Laura Cressida Bonham Carter[15], 1917–1998[42]. She was affiliated with the Liberal Party[43].

Death and Burial

Violet Bonham Carter died on +1969-02-19T00:00:00Z[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[44]. She is buried at St Andrew's Church, Mells[8].

Why It Matters

Violet Bonham Carter ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (569 views/month, #6,790 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Violet Bonham Carter born?

Violet Bonham Carter's place of birth was Hampstead[2].

Who were Violet Bonham Carter's parents?

Violet Bonham Carter's father was H. H. Asquith[9]. Violet Bonham Carter's mother was Helen Kelsall Melland[10].

Who was Violet Bonham Carter married to?

Violet Bonham Carter's spouses include Maurice Bonham Carter[11].

What did Violet Bonham Carter do for work?

Violet Bonham Carter worked as politician[5] and diarist[6].

What awards did Violet Bonham Carter receive?

Honors received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [24] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [27] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [43] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [6] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . wikidata.org.
  25. [44] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [29] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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