William Bowles

British politician (1780-1869)
Person human Q8005773
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William Bowles

Summary

William Bowles is a human[1]. Born in Gibraltar[2], he… he was born on +1780-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Cheltenham[4]. He died on +1869-07-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and naval officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Bowles's place of birth was Gibraltar[2].
  • William Bowles died in Cheltenham[4].
  • William Bowles was born on +1780-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Bowles was born on +1780-05-25T00:00:00Z[9].
  • William Bowles died on +1869-07-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Bowles's father was William Bowles[10].
  • William Bowles's mother was Dinah Frankland[11].
  • Among William Bowles's spouses was Frances Temple[12].
  • William Bowles held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[13].
  • William Bowles held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • William Bowles's professions included politician[6].
  • William Bowles worked as a naval officer[7].
  • William Bowles held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • William Bowles held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • William Bowles held the position of Third Sea Lord[17].
  • William Bowles held the position of Vice Admiral of the United Kingdom[18].
  • William Bowles received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[19].
  • William Bowles's image is recorded as Admiral of the Fleet Sir William Bowles.JPG[20].
  • William Bowles is recorded as male[21].
  • William Bowles's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • William Bowles was affiliated with the Conservative Party[23].
  • William Bowles's ISNI is recorded as 0000000073679270[24].
  • William Bowles's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 10185745[25].
  • William Bowles's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[26].
  • William Bowles's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no89013167[27].

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Origins and Family

William Bowles's place of birth was Gibraltar[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1780-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1780-05-25T00:00:00Z[9]. His father was he[10]. His mother was Dinah Frankland[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and naval officer[7]. Positions held include member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1847[30]; member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1841[33]; Third Sea Lord[17], a military rank[34], founded in 1832[35]; and Vice Admiral of the United Kingdom[18], a military position[36], in United Kingdom[37].

Recognition

William Bowles received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[19].

Personal Life

Among William Bowles's spouses was Frances Temple[12]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[23].

Death and Burial

William Bowles died on +1869-07-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cheltenham[4].

Why It Matters

William Bowles ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was William Bowles born?

William Bowles's place of birth was Gibraltar[2].

Where did William Bowles die?

William Bowles passed away in Cheltenham[4].

Who were William Bowles's parents?

William Bowles's father was William Bowles[10]. William Bowles's mother was Dinah Frankland[11].

Who was William Bowles married to?

William Bowles's spouses include Frances Temple[12].

What did William Bowles do for work?

William Bowles worked as politician[6] and naval officer[7].

What awards did William Bowles receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Bowles, William (NBD). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . Bowles, William (NBD). wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Bowles, William (NBD). wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [9] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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