William Charles Windeyer

politician and judge in New South Wales, Australia (1834-1897)
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William Charles Windeyer

Summary

William Charles Windeyer is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on September 29, 1834[3]. He passed away in Bologna[4]. He died on September 11, 1897[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and judge[7].

Key Facts

  • William Charles Windeyer's place of birth was London[2].
  • William Charles Windeyer passed away in Bologna[4].
  • William Charles Windeyer was born on September 29, 1834[3].
  • William Charles Windeyer died on September 11, 1897[5].
  • William Charles Windeyer's father was Richard Windeyer[8].
  • Among William Charles Windeyer's spouses was Mary Elizabeth Windeyer[9].
  • A child of William Charles Windeyer was Margaret Windeyer[10].
  • A child of William Charles Windeyer was William Archibald Windeyer[11].
  • A child of William Charles Windeyer was Richard Windeyer[12].
  • William Charles Windeyer held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • William Charles Windeyer worked as a politician[6].
  • William Charles Windeyer's professions included judge[7].
  • William Charles Windeyer held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly[14].
  • William Charles Windeyer held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly[15].
  • William Charles Windeyer held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly[16].
  • William Charles Windeyer held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly[17].
  • William Charles Windeyer held the position of Solicitor General for New South Wales[18].
  • William Charles Windeyer held the position of Attorney General of New South Wales[19].
  • William Charles Windeyer was educated at University of Sydney[20].
  • William Charles Windeyer was educated at The King's School[21].
  • William Charles Windeyer received the Knight Bachelor[22].
  • William Charles Windeyer is recorded as male[23].
  • William Charles Windeyer's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • William Charles Windeyer's Commons category is recorded as William Charles Windeyer[25].
  • William Charles Windeyer's family name is recorded as Windeyer[26].

Body

Origins and Family

William Charles Windeyer was born in London[2]. He was born on September 29, 1834[3]. His father was Richard Windeyer[8].

Education

Educated at University of Sydney[20], a public research university[27], in Australia[28], founded in 1850[29], headquartered in Sydney[30] and The King's School[21], a private school[31], in Australia[32], founded in 1831[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and judge[7]. Positions held include Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly[14]; Solicitor General for New South Wales[18], a public office[34], in Australia[35], founded in 1824[36]; Attorney General of New South Wales[19], a public office[37], in Australia[38], founded in 1824[39]; and Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales[40].

Recognition

William Charles Windeyer received the Knight Bachelor[22].

Personal Life

Among William Charles Windeyer's spouses was Mary Elizabeth Windeyer[9]. Children include Margaret Windeyer[10], a librarian[41], 1866–1939[42], of Australia[43]; William Archibald Windeyer[11], a solicitor[44], 1871–1943[45], of Australia[46]; and Richard Windeyer[12], a barrister[47], 1868–1959[48], of Australia[49], awarded the King's Counsel[50].

Death and Burial

William Charles Windeyer died on September 11, 1897[5]. He died in Bologna[4].

FAQs

Where was William Charles Windeyer born?

William Charles Windeyer's place of birth was London[2].

Where did William Charles Windeyer die?

William Charles Windeyer died in Bologna[4].

Who were William Charles Windeyer's parents?

William Charles Windeyer's father was Richard Windeyer[8].

Who was William Charles Windeyer married to?

William Charles Windeyer's spouses include Mary Elizabeth Windeyer[9].

What did William Charles Windeyer do for work?

William Charles Windeyer worked as politician[6] and judge[7].

Where did William Charles Windeyer go to school?

William Charles Windeyer was educated at University of Sydney[20] and The King's School[21].

What awards did William Charles Windeyer receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [40] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [6] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [7] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . The London Gazette 26182. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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