William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose

British newspaper publisher (1879-1954)
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Summary

William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose was born on June 23, 1879[1], in Merthyr Tydfil[2]. He died on June 15, 1954[3]. He worked as a journalist[4], media proprietor[5], and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (321 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Father: John Mathias Berry[8]
  • Mother: Mary Ann Rowe[9]
  • Spouse: Mary Agnes Corns[10]
  • Child: Michael Berry, Baron Hartwell[11], Sheila Berry[12], Mary Cecilia Berry[13], Seymour Berry, 2nd Viscount Camrose[14], Molly Patricia Berry[15], Rodney Mathias Berry[16], Julian Berry[17], Diana Phyllis Berry[18]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[19], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[20]
  • Position held: member of the House of Lords[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Family: Berry family[23]
  • Noble title: Viscount Camrose[24], Baron Camrose[25]
  • Member of political party: Conservative Party[26]
  • Commons category: William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose[27]
  • Family name: Berry[28]
  • Given name: William[29]
  • Depicted by: William Ewert Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[31]
  • Owner of: The Sunday Times[32], Financial Times[33], Daily Dispatch[34], Sunday Chronicle[35], Sunday Graphic[36], Western Mail[37], The Daily Telegraph[38], The Morning Post[39], Allied Newspapers Ltd[40]
  • Sibling: Gomer Berry, 1st Viscount Kemsley[41], Seymour Berry, 1st Baron Buckland[42]
  • Representation of: William Ewert Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose[43]

Why It Matters

William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose born?

William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose was born in Merthyr Tydfil[2].

Who were William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose's parents?

William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose's father was John Mathias Berry[8]. William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose's mother was Mary Ann Rowe[9].

Who was William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose married to?

William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose's spouses include Mary Agnes Corns[10].

What did William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose do for work?

William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose worked as a journalist[4], media proprietor[5], and politician[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [6] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [1] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Representation of → William Ewert Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose
    Child → Michael Berry, Baron Hartwell, Sheila Berry, Mary Cecilia Berry +5
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Sibling → Gomer Berry, 1st Viscount Kemsley, Seymour Berry, 1st Baron Buckland
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