William Francis Prideaux

British officer in the Indian Army (1840-1914)
Person human Q21528731
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William Francis Prideaux

Summary

William Francis Prideaux is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on April 30, 1840[3]. He passed away in Kent[4]. He died on December 5, 1914[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6], consul[7], numismatist[8], bibliographer[9], and writer[10].

Key Facts

  • William Francis Prideaux's place of birth was London[2].
  • William Francis Prideaux passed away in Kent[4].
  • William Francis Prideaux was born on April 30, 1840[3].
  • William Francis Prideaux died on December 5, 1914[5].
  • William Francis Prideaux held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • William Francis Prideaux worked as a military personnel[6].
  • William Francis Prideaux worked as a consul[7].
  • William Francis Prideaux's professions included numismatist[8].
  • William Francis Prideaux's professions included bibliographer[9].
  • William Francis Prideaux's professions included writer[10].
  • William Francis Prideaux's professions included army officer[12].
  • A notable work attributed to William Francis Prideaux is Mother Goose’s Melody[13].
  • William Francis Prideaux was a member of Bibliographical Society[14].
  • William Francis Prideaux is recorded as male[15].
  • William Francis Prideaux's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • William Francis Prideaux's military branch is recorded as British Indian Army[17].
  • William Francis Prideaux's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[18].
  • William Francis Prideaux's given name is recorded as William[19].
  • William Francis Prideaux's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • William Francis Prideaux's has written for is recorded as Notes and Queries - Series 11 - Volume 8[21].
  • William Francis Prideaux's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[22].
  • William Francis Prideaux's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[23].

Body

Origins and Family

William Francis Prideaux was born in London[2]. He was born on April 30, 1840[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6], consul[7], numismatist[8], bibliographer[9], writer[10], and army officer[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to William Francis Prideaux is Mother Goose’s Melody[13].

Death and Burial

William Francis Prideaux died on December 5, 1914[5]. He passed away in Kent[4].

FAQs

Where was William Francis Prideaux born?

William Francis Prideaux was born in London[2].

Where did William Francis Prideaux die?

William Francis Prideaux passed away in Kent[4].

What did William Francis Prideaux do for work?

William Francis Prideaux worked as military personnel[6], consul[7], numismatist[8], bibliographer[9], and writer[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Calendars of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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