Walter Bridgland

Australian businessman and politician
Person human Q7965449
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Walter Bridgland

Summary

Walter Bridgland is a human[1]. His place of birth was Greenbushes[2]. He was born on +1908-03-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1987-07-30T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5], accountant[6], military officer[7], and merchant[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Walter Bridgland's place of birth was Greenbushes[2].
  • Walter Bridgland was born on +1908-03-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Walter Bridgland died on +1987-07-30T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Walter Bridgland held citizenship in Australia[10].
  • Walter Bridgland worked as a politician[5].
  • Walter Bridgland worked as an accountant[6].
  • Walter Bridgland's professions included military officer[7].
  • Walter Bridgland worked as a merchant[8].
  • Walter Bridgland held the position of Member of the Corporation of the City of Adelaide[11].
  • Walter Bridgland held the position of Alderman of Corporation of the City of Adelaide[12].
  • Walter Bridgland held the position of Lord Mayor of Adelaide[13].
  • Walter Bridgland held the position of Justice of the Peace for South Australia[14].
  • Walter Bridgland's education included a stint at Pulteney Grammar School[15].
  • Walter Bridgland received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[16].
  • Walter Bridgland received the Member of the Order of Australia[17].
  • Walter Bridgland is recorded as male[18].
  • Walter Bridgland's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Walter Bridgland was affiliated with the Liberal and Country League of South Australia[20].
  • Walter Bridgland's military branch is recorded as Australian Army[21].
  • Walter Bridgland's residence is recorded as Glenelg[22].
  • Walter Bridgland's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[23].
  • Walter Bridgland's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0lq9f94[24].
  • Walter Bridgland's family name is recorded as Bridgland[25].
  • Walter Bridgland's given name is recorded as Walter[26].
  • Walter Bridgland's given name is recorded as Lewis[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Greenbushes[2], Walter Bridgland… he was born on +1908-03-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Walter Bridgland's education included a stint at Pulteney Grammar School[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5], accountant[6], military officer[7], and merchant[8]. Positions held include Member of the Corporation of the City of Adelaide[11]; Alderman of Corporation of the City of Adelaide[12]; Lord Mayor of Adelaide[13], a position[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1840[30]; and Justice of the Peace for South Australia[14], a position[31], in Australia[32], founded in 1836[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[16], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35] and Member of the Order of Australia[17], a grade of an order[36], in Australia[37].

Personal Life

Walter Bridgland was affiliated with the Liberal and Country League of South Australia[20].

Death and Burial

Walter Bridgland died on +1987-07-30T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Walter Bridgland ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Walter Bridgland born?

Walter Bridgland was born in Greenbushes[2].

What did Walter Bridgland do for work?

Walter Bridgland worked as politician[5], accountant[6], military officer[7], and merchant[8].

Where did Walter Bridgland go to school?

Walter Bridgland was educated at Pulteney Grammar School[15].

What awards did Walter Bridgland receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[16] and Member of the Order of Australia[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . honours.pmc.gov.au. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . honours.pmc.gov.au. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . 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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