William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood

Summary

William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood is a human^[1]. Born in Khadki^[2], he… he was born on September 13, 1865^[3]. He died in Hampton Court Palace^[4]. He died on May 17, 1951^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and military personnel^[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8]

Key Facts

• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood was born in Khadki^[2].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood passed away in Hampton Court Palace^[4].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood was born on September 13, 1865^[3].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood died on May 17, 1951^[5].
• Burial took place at Twickenham Cemetery^[9].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood's father was Herbert Mills Birdwood^[10].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood's mother was Edith Marion Sidonie Impey^[11].
• Among William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood's spouses was Janetta Hope Gonville Bromhead^[12].
• A child of William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood was Constance Jean Gonville Birdwood^[13].
• A child of William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood was Judith Horatia Birdwood^[14].
• A child of William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood was Christopher Birdwood, 2nd Baron Birdwood^[15].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood held citizenship in United Kingdom^[16].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[17].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood worked as a politician^[6].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood worked as a military personnel^[7].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood held the position of member of the House of Lords^[18].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood was educated at Clifton College^[19].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst^[20].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood received the Distinguished Service Order^[21].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[22].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood received the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[23].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood received the Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown^[24].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[25].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood received the Croix de guerre^[26].
• William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood was born in Khadki^[2]. He was born on September 13, 1865^[3]. His father was Herbert Mills Birdwood^[10]. His mother was Edith Marion Sidonie Impey^[11].

Education

Educated at Clifton College^[19], an independent school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1862^[30], headquartered in Bristol^[31] and Royal Military College, Sandhurst^[20], a military academy^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1802^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and military personnel^[7]. William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood held the position of member of the House of Lords^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Order^[21], a military decoration^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1886^[37]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[22], a grade of an order^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1815^[40]; Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[23], a grade of an order^[41], in United Kingdom^[42]; Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown^[24], a grade of an order^[43], in Belgium^[44]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[25], a grade of an order^[45], in United Kingdom^[46]; and Croix de guerre^[26], a courage award^[47], in Belgium^[48], founded in 1915^[49].

Personal Life

William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood was married to Janetta Hope Gonville Bromhead^[12]. Children include Constance Jean Gonville Birdwood^[13], 1895–1975^[50]; Judith Horatia Birdwood^[14]; and Christopher Birdwood, 2nd Baron Birdwood^[15], a politician^[51], 1899–1962^[52], of United Kingdom^[53].

Death and Burial

William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood died on May 17, 1951^[5]. He died in Hampton Court Palace^[4]. He is buried at Twickenham Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood include Mount Birdwood^[54], a mountain^[55], in Canada^[56] and Birdwood^[57], a town^[58], in Australia^[59].

Why It Matters

William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

Entities named for him include Mount Birdwood^[54], a mountain^[55], in Canada^[56] and Birdwood^[57], a town^[58], in Australia^[59].

FAQs

Where was William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood born?

William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood's place of birth was Khadki^[2].

Where did William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood die?

William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood passed away in Hampton Court Palace^[4].

Who were William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood's parents?

William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood's father was Herbert Mills Birdwood^[10]. William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood's mother was Edith Marion Sidonie Impey^[11].

Who was William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood married to?

William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood's spouses include Janetta Hope Gonville Bromhead^[12].

What did William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood do for work?

William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood worked as politician^[6] and military personnel^[7].

Where did William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood go to school?

William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood was educated at Clifton College^[19] and Royal Military College, Sandhurst^[20].

What awards did William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order^[21], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[22], Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[23], and Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown^[24].