William Barrington

British diplomat (1842-1922)
Person human Q8005121
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William Barrington

Summary

William Barrington is a human[1]. His place of birth was Beckett Hall[2]. He was born on +1842-01-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1922-02-23T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5].

Key Facts

  • William Barrington's place of birth was Beckett Hall[2].
  • William Barrington was born on +1842-01-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Barrington died on +1922-02-23T00:00:00Z[4].
  • William Barrington's father was William Barrington, 6th Viscount Barrington[6].
  • William Barrington held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7].
  • William Barrington's professions included diplomat[5].
  • William Barrington held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Argentina[8].
  • William Barrington held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Sweden[9].
  • Among William Barrington's employers was Foreign Office[10].
  • William Barrington received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[11].
  • William Barrington is recorded as male[12].
  • William Barrington's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Barrington's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09g9ddz[14].
  • William Barrington's given name is recorded as William[15].
  • William Barrington's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Peace Prize[16].
  • William Barrington's National Portrait Gallery is recorded as mp92774[17].
  • William Barrington's National Library of Wales Authority ID is recorded as barrington-william-c[18].
  • William Barrington's Nobel Prize People Nomination ID is recorded as 717[19].
  • William Barrington's Prabook ID is recorded as 732123[20].
  • William Barrington's sibling is recorded as George Barrington, 7th Viscount Barrington[21].
  • William Barrington's WeRelate person ID is recorded as William_Barrington_(6)[22].
  • William Barrington's SNARC ID is recorded as Kałęczyn[23].

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Origins and Family

William Barrington's place of birth was Beckett Hall[2]. He was born on +1842-01-28T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was he, 6th Viscount Barrington[6].

Career and Affiliations

William Barrington worked as a diplomat[5]. He was employed by Foreign Office[10]. Positions held include ambassador of the United Kingdom to Argentina[8], a position[24], in Argentina[25] and ambassador of the United Kingdom to Sweden[9], a position[26], in Sweden[27].

Recognition

William Barrington received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[11].

Death and Burial

William Barrington died on +1922-02-23T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was William Barrington born?

Born in Beckett Hall[2], William Barrington…

Who were William Barrington's parents?

William Barrington's father was William Barrington, 6th Viscount Barrington[6].

What did William Barrington do for work?

William Barrington worked as diplomat[5].

What awards did William Barrington receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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