William Edward Oakeley

British businessman (1828–1912)
Person human Q372588
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William Edward Oakeley

Summary

William Edward Oakeley is a human[1]. He was born on +1828-08-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1912-02-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • William Edward Oakeley was born on +1828-08-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Edward Oakeley died on +1912-02-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Burial took place at St Twrog's Church, Llandwrog[5].
  • William Edward Oakeley's father was William Oakeley[6].
  • William Edward Oakeley's mother was Mary Maria Miles[7].
  • William Edward Oakeley was married to Mary Russell, Baroness de Clifford[8].
  • A child of William Edward Oakeley was Edward de Clifford William Oakeley[9].
  • A child of William Edward Oakeley was Mary Caroline Oakeley[10].
  • William Edward Oakeley held the position of Sheriff of Merionethshire[11].
  • William Edward Oakeley's education included a stint at Eton College[12].
  • William Edward Oakeley was educated at Corpus Christi College[13].
  • William Edward Oakeley is recorded as male[14].
  • William Edward Oakeley's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William Edward Oakeley's residence is recorded as Maentwrog[16].
  • William Edward Oakeley's residence is recorded as Plas Tan y Bwlch[17].
  • William Edward Oakeley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06zsvbd[18].
  • William Edward Oakeley's family name is recorded as Oakeley[19].
  • William Edward Oakeley's given name is recorded as William[20].
  • William Edward Oakeley's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[21].
  • William Edward Oakeley's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00133556[22].
  • William Edward Oakeley's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000025040712779[23].
  • William Edward Oakeley's National Library of Wales Authority ID is recorded as oakeley-william-edward-1828-1912[24].
  • William Edward Oakeley's Prabook ID is recorded as 1750080[25].
  • William Edward Oakeley's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p8416.htm#i84159[26].
  • William Edward Oakeley's SNARC ID is recorded as Rhipsalis[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Edward Oakeley was born on +1828-08-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was William Oakeley[6]. His mother was Mary Maria Miles[7].

Education

Educated at Eton College[12], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Corpus Christi College[13], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1517[33], headquartered in Oxford[34].

Career and Affiliations

William Edward Oakeley held the position of Sheriff of Merionethshire[11].

Personal Life

Among William Edward Oakeley's spouses was Mary Russell, Baroness de Clifford[8]. Children include Edward de Clifford William Oakeley[9], 1864–1919[35] and Mary Caroline Oakeley[10], 1865–1961[36].

Death and Burial

William Edward Oakeley died on +1912-02-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He is buried at St Twrog's Church, Llandwrog[5].

Why It Matters

William Edward Oakeley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Who were William Edward Oakeley's parents?

William Edward Oakeley's father was William Oakeley[6]. William Edward Oakeley's mother was Mary Maria Miles[7].

Who was William Edward Oakeley married to?

William Edward Oakeley's spouses include Mary Russell, Baroness de Clifford[8].

Where did William Edward Oakeley go to school?

William Edward Oakeley was educated at Eton College[12] and Corpus Christi College[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . The London Gazette 24061. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Oakeley, William Edward. wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 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] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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