William Blacker

British Army officer
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William Blacker

Summary

William Blacker is a human[1]. His place of birth was County Armagh[2]. He was born on September 1, 1777[3]. He passed away in County Armagh[4]. He died on November 25, 1855[5]. He worked as a poet[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in County Armagh[2], William Blacker…
  • William Blacker died in County Armagh[4].
  • William Blacker was born on September 1, 1777[3].
  • William Blacker died on November 25, 1855[5].
  • William Blacker's father was Stewart Blacker[8].
  • William Blacker's mother was Elizabeth Hill[9].
  • Among William Blacker's spouses was Anne Ferguson[10].
  • William Blacker held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • William Blacker held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • William Blacker's professions included poet[6].
  • William Blacker's education included a stint at Trinity College, Dublin[13].
  • William Blacker was a member of Orange Order[14].
  • William Blacker was a member of Royal Irish Academy[15].
  • William Blacker is recorded as male[16].
  • William Blacker's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William Blacker's military branch is recorded as British Army[18].
  • William Blacker's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel[19].
  • William Blacker's family name is recorded as Blacker[20].
  • William Blacker's given name is recorded as William[21].
  • William Blacker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • William Blacker's writing language is recorded as English[23].
  • William Blacker's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[24].

Body

Origins and Family

William Blacker's place of birth was County Armagh[2]. He was born on September 1, 1777[3]. His father was Stewart Blacker[8]. His mother was Elizabeth Hill[9].

Education

William Blacker's education included a stint at Trinity College, Dublin[13].

Career and Affiliations

William Blacker's professions included poet[6].

Personal Life

William Blacker was married to Anne Ferguson[10].

Death and Burial

William Blacker died on November 25, 1855[5]. He died in County Armagh[4].

Why It Matters

William Blacker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was William Blacker born?

William Blacker was born in County Armagh[2].

Where did William Blacker die?

William Blacker died in County Armagh[4].

Who were William Blacker's parents?

William Blacker's father was Stewart Blacker[8]. William Blacker's mother was Elizabeth Hill[9].

Who was William Blacker married to?

William Blacker's spouses include Anne Ferguson[10].

What did William Blacker do for work?

William Blacker worked as poet[6].

Where did William Blacker go to school?

William Blacker was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Educated at Trinity College, Dublin
    Father Stewart Blacker
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