William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse

recipient of the Victoria Cross (1887–1915)
Person human Q8005084
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William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse

Summary

William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on September 26, 1887[3]. He died in Merville[4]. He died on April 27, 1915[5]. He worked as a racing automobile driver[6] and aircraft pilot[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse…
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse passed away in Merville[4].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse was born on September 26, 1887[3].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse died on April 27, 1915[5].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse is buried at Parnham House[9].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse's father was Edward Moorhouse[10].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse's mother was Mary Ann Rhodes[11].
  • Among William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse's spouses was Linda Beatrice Morrit[12].
  • A child of William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse was William Henry Rhodes-Moorhouse[13].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse's professions included racing automobile driver[6].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse worked as an aircraft pilot[7].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse's education included a stint at Harrow School[15].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse's education included a stint at Trinity Hall[16].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse received the Victoria Cross[17].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse received the Mentioned in Despatches[18].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse is recorded as male[19].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse's military branch is recorded as British Army[21].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse was part of the conflict World War I[22].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse's sport is recorded as auto racing[23].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse's family name is recorded as Moorhouse[24].
  • William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse's given name is recorded as William[25].

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Origins and Family

William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse was born in London[2]. He was born on September 26, 1887[3]. His father was Edward Moorhouse[10]. His mother was Mary Ann Rhodes[11].

Education

Educated at Harrow School[15], a public school[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1572[28] and Trinity Hall[16], a university building[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1350[31], headquartered in Cambridge[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include racing automobile driver[6] and aircraft pilot[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Victoria Cross[17], a military decoration[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1856[35] and Mentioned in Despatches[18], an award[36].

Personal Life

Among William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse's spouses was Linda Beatrice Morrit[12]. A child of him was William Henry Rhodes-Moorhouse[13].

Death and Burial

William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse died on April 27, 1915[5]. He passed away in Merville[4]. He is buried at Parnham House[9].

Why It Matters

William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse born?

William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse was born in London[2].

Where did William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse die?

William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse passed away in Merville[4].

Who were William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse's parents?

William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse's father was Edward Moorhouse[10]. William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse's mother was Mary Ann Rhodes[11].

Who was William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse married to?

William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse's spouses include Linda Beatrice Morrit[12].

What did William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse do for work?

William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse worked as racing automobile driver[6] and aircraft pilot[7].

Where did William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse go to school?

William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse was educated at Harrow School[15] and Trinity Hall[16].

What awards did William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross[17] and Mentioned in Despatches[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Commonwealth War Graves Commission database. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Commonwealth War Graves Commission database. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation racing automobile driver, aircraft pilot
    Military, police or special rank Q186024
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  2. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Merville
    Child William Henry Rhodes-Moorhouse
    Royal aero club aviator's certificate id 147
    Gnd id 1111580294
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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