William Fane de Salis

Company director and chairman (1812–1896)
Person human Q8004444
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William Fane de Salis

Summary

William Fane de Salis is a human[1]. He was born in Marylebone[2]. He was born on October 27, 1812[3]. He died on August 3, 1896[4]. He worked as a businessperson[5], barrister[6], and archivist[7].

Key Facts

  • William Fane de Salis was born in Marylebone[2].
  • William Fane de Salis was born on October 27, 1812[3].
  • William Fane de Salis died on August 3, 1896[4].
  • William Fane de Salis is buried at Church of St Peter and St Paul, Harlington[8].
  • William Fane de Salis is buried at Church of St Michael and All Angels, Teffont Evias[9].
  • William Fane de Salis's father was Jerome, 4th Count de Salis-Soglio[10].
  • William Fane de Salis's mother was Henrietta Foster[11].
  • Among William Fane de Salis's spouses was Emily Harriet de Salis[12].
  • William Fane de Salis's professions included businessperson[5].
  • William Fane de Salis's professions included barrister[6].
  • William Fane de Salis's professions included archivist[7].
  • William Fane de Salis's education included a stint at Eton College[13].
  • William Fane de Salis was educated at Oriel College[14].
  • William Fane de Salis's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[15].
  • William Fane de Salis received the Fellow of the Geological Society of London[16].
  • William Fane de Salis received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[17].
  • William Fane de Salis was a member of Royal Geographical Society[18].
  • William Fane de Salis is recorded as male[19].
  • William Fane de Salis's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • William Fane de Salis's Commons category is recorded as William Andrew Salius Fane de Salis[21].
  • William Fane de Salis's family name is recorded as Salis[22].
  • William Fane de Salis's family name is recorded as Fane De Salis[23].
  • William Fane de Salis's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • William Fane de Salis's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of William Fane De Salis[25].
  • William Fane de Salis's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[26].

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Origins and Family

William Fane de Salis's place of birth was Marylebone[2]. He was born on October 27, 1812[3]. His father was Jerome, 4th Count de Salis-Soglio[10]. His mother was Henrietta Foster[11].

Education

Educated at Eton College[13], a public school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1440[29]; Oriel College[14], a college of the University of Oxford[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1324[32], headquartered in Oxford[33]; and Heidelberg University[15], a public research university[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1386[36], headquartered in Heidelberg[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson[5], barrister[6], and archivist[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Geological Society of London[16], a fellowship award[38], in United Kingdom[39] and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[17], a fellowship award[40], in United Kingdom[41].

Personal Life

William Fane de Salis was married to Emily Harriet de Salis[12].

Death and Burial

William Fane de Salis died on August 3, 1896[4]. Recorded place of burial include Church of St Peter and St Paul, Harlington[8] and Church of St Michael and All Angels, Teffont Evias[9].

FAQs

Where was William Fane de Salis born?

William Fane de Salis's place of birth was Marylebone[2].

Who were William Fane de Salis's parents?

William Fane de Salis's father was Jerome, 4th Count de Salis-Soglio[10]. William Fane de Salis's mother was Henrietta Foster[11].

Who was William Fane de Salis married to?

William Fane de Salis's spouses include Emily Harriet de Salis[12].

What did William Fane de Salis do for work?

William Fane de Salis worked as businessperson[5], barrister[6], and archivist[7].

Where did William Fane de Salis go to school?

William Fane de Salis was educated at Eton College[13], Oriel College[14], and Heidelberg University[15].

What awards did William Fane de Salis receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Geological Society of London[16] and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[17].

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  14. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

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