William Alexander Mackinnon

British politician, died 1870
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William Alexander Mackinnon

Summary

William Alexander Mackinnon is a human[1]. He was born on August 2, 1789[2]. He died on April 30, 1870[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William Alexander Mackinnon was born on August 2, 1789[2].
  • William Alexander Mackinnon died on April 30, 1870[3].
  • Burial took place at Church of St Martin, Acrise[6].
  • William Alexander Mackinnon's father was William Mackinnon[7].
  • William Alexander Mackinnon's mother was Harriet Frye[8].
  • Among William Alexander Mackinnon's spouses was Emma Palmer[9].
  • A child of William Alexander Mackinnon was William Alexander Mackinnon[10].
  • A child of William Alexander Mackinnon was Louisa Harriet Mackinnon[11].
  • A child of William Alexander Mackinnon was Flora Elizabeth Mackinnon[12].
  • A child of William Alexander Mackinnon was Emma Mary Mackinnon[13].
  • A child of William Alexander Mackinnon was Lachlan Bellingham Mackinnon[14].
  • A child of William Alexander Mackinnon was Daniel Roger Lionel Mackinnon[15].
  • William Alexander Mackinnon held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • William Alexander Mackinnon held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[17].
  • William Alexander Mackinnon's professions included politician[4].
  • William Alexander Mackinnon held the position of member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • William Alexander Mackinnon held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • William Alexander Mackinnon held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • William Alexander Mackinnon held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • William Alexander Mackinnon held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
  • William Alexander Mackinnon held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23].
  • William Alexander Mackinnon was educated at St John's College[24].
  • William Alexander Mackinnon received the Fellow of the Royal Society[25].
  • William Alexander Mackinnon was a member of Royal Society[26].
  • William Alexander Mackinnon is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

William Alexander Mackinnon was born on August 2, 1789[2]. His father was William Mackinnon[7]. His mother was Harriet Frye[8].

Education

William Alexander Mackinnon's education included a stint at St John's College[24].

Career and Affiliations

William Alexander Mackinnon worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1859[30]; member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1857[33]; member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1852[36]; member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1847[39]; member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1841[42]; and member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1837[45].

Recognition

William Alexander Mackinnon received the Fellow of the Royal Society[25].

Personal Life

William Alexander Mackinnon was married to Emma Palmer[9]. Children include he[10], a politician[46], 1813–1903[47], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[48]; Louisa Harriet Mackinnon[11], 1820–1902[49]; Flora Elizabeth Mackinnon[12]; Emma Mary Mackinnon[13], 1811–1891[50]; Lachlan Bellingham Mackinnon[14], 1815–1877[51]; and Daniel Roger Lionel Mackinnon[15], 1824–1854[52].

Death and Burial

William Alexander Mackinnon died on April 30, 1870[3]. He is buried at Church of St Martin, Acrise[6].

Why It Matters

William Alexander Mackinnon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were William Alexander Mackinnon's parents?

William Alexander Mackinnon's father was William Mackinnon[7]. William Alexander Mackinnon's mother was Harriet Frye[8].

Who was William Alexander Mackinnon married to?

William Alexander Mackinnon's spouses include Emma Palmer[9].

What did William Alexander Mackinnon do for work?

William Alexander Mackinnon worked as politician[4].

Where did William Alexander Mackinnon go to school?

William Alexander Mackinnon was educated at St John's College[24].

What awards did William Alexander Mackinnon receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[25].

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  7. [18] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
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  9. [20] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  12. [23] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
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  14. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  24. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Name in native language William Alexander Mackinnon
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