William Dobbs

Dobbs, William Cary (1806–1869), barrister and politician
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William Dobbs

Summary

William Dobbs is a human[1]. Born in Belfast[2], he… he was born on +1806-01-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1869-01-17T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • William Dobbs's place of birth was Belfast[2].
  • William Dobbs was born on +1806-01-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Dobbs died on +1869-01-17T00:00:00Z[4].
  • William Dobbs's father was Robert Conway Dobbs[7].
  • William Dobbs's mother was Wilhelmina Josepha Bristow[8].
  • William Dobbs was married to Elinor Jones Westropp[9].
  • A child of William Dobbs was Elinor Dobbs[10].
  • A child of William Dobbs was Wilhelmina Josepha Dobbs[11].
  • A child of William Dobbs was Robert Conway Dobbs Dobbs[12].
  • A child of William Dobbs was Charity Frances Dobbs[13].
  • William Dobbs's professions included politician[5].
  • William Dobbs held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • William Dobbs's education included a stint at Trinity College[15].
  • William Dobbs is recorded as male[16].
  • William Dobbs's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William Dobbs was affiliated with the Irish Conservative Party[18].
  • William Dobbs's family name is recorded as Dobbs[19].
  • William Dobbs's given name is recorded as William[20].
  • William Dobbs's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 55725[21].
  • William Dobbs's Hansard is recorded as mr-william-dobbs[22].
  • William Dobbs's TheyWorkForYou ID is recorded as 17186[23].
  • William Dobbs's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000035581681471[24].
  • William Dobbs's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11fctqqp4s[25].
  • William Dobbs's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Dobbs-2661[26].
  • William Dobbs's candidacy in election is recorded as 1857 United Kingdom general election[27].

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Origins and Family

William Dobbs was born in Belfast[2]. He was born on +1806-01-17T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Robert Conway Dobbs[7]. His mother was Wilhelmina Josepha Bristow[8].

Education

William Dobbs's education included a stint at Trinity College[15].

Career and Affiliations

William Dobbs's professions included politician[5]. He held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].

Personal Life

William Dobbs was married to Elinor Jones Westropp[9]. Children include Elinor Dobbs[10]; Wilhelmina Josepha Dobbs[11]; Robert Conway Dobbs Dobbs[12], 1842–1915[28]; and Charity Frances Dobbs[13]. He was affiliated with the Irish Conservative Party[18].

Death and Burial

William Dobbs died on +1869-01-17T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

William Dobbs ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was William Dobbs born?

Born in Belfast[2], William Dobbs…

Who were William Dobbs's parents?

William Dobbs's father was Robert Conway Dobbs[7]. William Dobbs's mother was Wilhelmina Josepha Bristow[8].

Who was William Dobbs married to?

William Dobbs's spouses include Elinor Jones Westropp[9].

What did William Dobbs do for work?

William Dobbs worked as politician[5].

Where did William Dobbs go to school?

William Dobbs was educated at Trinity College[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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