William Ernest Plowright

editor of the Scunthorpe Star
Person human Q75506455
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William Ernest Plowright

Summary

William Ernest Plowright is a human[1]. He was born on +1902-02-24T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1984-07-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a newspaper editor[4].

Key Facts

  • William Ernest Plowright was born on +1902-02-24T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Ernest Plowright died on +1984-07-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Ernest Plowright is buried at Worthing Crematorium[5].
  • Among William Ernest Plowright's spouses was Daisy Margaret Burton[6].
  • A child of William Ernest Plowright was Joan Plowright[7].
  • A child of William Ernest Plowright was David Plowright[8].
  • William Ernest Plowright held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • William Ernest Plowright held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • William Ernest Plowright worked as a newspaper editor[4].
  • William Ernest Plowright is recorded as male[11].
  • William Ernest Plowright's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • William Ernest Plowright's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 278315271[13].
  • William Ernest Plowright's family name is recorded as Plowright[14].
  • William Ernest Plowright's given name is recorded as William[15].
  • William Ernest Plowright's FamilySearch person ID is recorded as LBGZ-LX9[16].
  • William Ernest Plowright's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Plowright-168[17].
  • William Ernest Plowright's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p18295.htm#i182944[18].

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Origins and Family

William Ernest Plowright was born on +1902-02-24T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

William Ernest Plowright worked as a newspaper editor[4].

Personal Life

Among William Ernest Plowright's spouses was Daisy Margaret Burton[6]. Children include Joan Plowright[7], an actor[19], 1929–2025[20], of United Kingdom[21], awarded the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[22] and David Plowright[8], a businessperson[23], 1930–2006[24], of United Kingdom[25], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[26].

Death and Burial

William Ernest Plowright died on +1984-07-24T00:00:00Z[3]. Burial took place at Worthing Crematorium[5].

FAQs

Who was William Ernest Plowright married to?

William Ernest Plowright's spouses include Daisy Margaret Burton[6].

What did William Ernest Plowright do for work?

William Ernest Plowright worked as newspaper editor[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . The Peerage. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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