William Brampton Gurdon

English politician (1840-1910)
Person human Q8005851
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William Brampton Gurdon

Summary

William Brampton Gurdon is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on +1840-09-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1911-05-31T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], William Brampton Gurdon…
  • William Brampton Gurdon was born on +1840-09-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Brampton Gurdon died on +1911-05-31T00:00:00Z[4].
  • William Brampton Gurdon died on +1910-05-31T00:00:00Z[7].
  • William Brampton Gurdon's father was Brampton Gurdon[8].
  • William Brampton Gurdon's mother was Henrietta Susannah Ridley-Colborne[9].
  • William Brampton Gurdon was married to Lady Eveline Wallop[10].
  • William Brampton Gurdon held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • William Brampton Gurdon worked as a politician[5].
  • William Brampton Gurdon held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[12].
  • William Brampton Gurdon held the position of member of the 28th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13].
  • William Brampton Gurdon held the position of member of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • William Brampton Gurdon held the position of member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • William Brampton Gurdon held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk[16].
  • William Brampton Gurdon was educated at Eton College[17].
  • William Brampton Gurdon was educated at Trinity College[18].
  • William Brampton Gurdon received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[19].
  • William Brampton Gurdon received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[20].
  • William Brampton Gurdon is recorded as male[21].
  • William Brampton Gurdon's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • William Brampton Gurdon was affiliated with the Liberal Party[23].
  • William Brampton Gurdon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 122416083[24].
  • William Brampton Gurdon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2010161039[25].
  • William Brampton Gurdon's Commons category is recorded as William Brampton Gurdon[26].
  • William Brampton Gurdon's honorific prefix is recorded as The Right Honourable[27].

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Origins and Family

William Brampton Gurdon's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on +1840-09-05T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Brampton Gurdon[8]. His mother was Henrietta Susannah Ridley-Colborne[9].

Education

Educated at Eton College[17], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Trinity College[18], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

William Brampton Gurdon's professions included politician[5]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[12], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36]; member of the 28th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1906[39]; member of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1900[42]; member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1895[45]; and Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk[16], a position[46], in United Kingdom[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[19], a grade of an order[48], in United Kingdom[49], founded in 1815[50] and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[20], a grade of an order[51], in United Kingdom[52].

Personal Life

Among William Brampton Gurdon's spouses was Lady Eveline Wallop[10]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1911-05-31T00:00:00Z[4] and +1910-05-31T00:00:00Z[7].

Why It Matters

William Brampton Gurdon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was William Brampton Gurdon born?

William Brampton Gurdon's place of birth was London[2].

Who were William Brampton Gurdon's parents?

William Brampton Gurdon's father was Brampton Gurdon[8]. William Brampton Gurdon's mother was Henrietta Susannah Ridley-Colborne[9].

Who was William Brampton Gurdon married to?

William Brampton Gurdon's spouses include Lady Eveline Wallop[10].

What did William Brampton Gurdon do for work?

William Brampton Gurdon worked as politician[5].

Where did William Brampton Gurdon go to school?

William Brampton Gurdon was educated at Eton College[17] and Trinity College[18].

What awards did William Brampton Gurdon receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[19] and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[20].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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