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William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond

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William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond

Summary

William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond is a human[1]. Born in Glasgow[2], he… he was born on November 3, 1888[3]. He died on April 1, 1970[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and businessperson[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond was born in Glasgow[2].
  • William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond was born on November 3, 1888[3].
  • William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond died on April 1, 1970[4].
  • Burial took place at Putney Vale Cemetery[8].
  • William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond's father was William Fraser[9].
  • William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond was married to Mary Roberton McLintock[10].
  • A child of William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond was William Fraser, 2nd Baron Strathalmond[11].
  • A child of William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond was Mary Joan Fraser[12].
  • William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond's professions included politician[5].
  • William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond worked as a businessperson[6].
  • William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond held the position of member of the House of Lords[14].
  • Among William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond's employers was BP[15].
  • William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond's education included a stint at The Glasgow Academy[16].
  • William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17].
  • William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond is recorded as male[18].
  • William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond's noble title is recorded as Baron Strathalmond[20].
  • William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond's Commons category is recorded as William Fraser, 1. Baron Strathalmond[21].
  • William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond's family name is recorded as Fraser[22].
  • William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond's given name is recorded as William[23].
  • William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond's depicted by is recorded as Lord Strathalmond, 1888 - 1970. Industrialist[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Glasgow[2], William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond… he was born on November 3, 1888[3]. His father was William Fraser[9].

Education

William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond's education included a stint at The Glasgow Academy[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5] and businessperson[6]. Among William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond's employers was BP[15]. He held the position of member of the House of Lords[14].

Recognition

William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17].

Personal Life

Among William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond's spouses was Mary Roberton McLintock[10]. Children include William Fraser, 2nd Baron Strathalmond[11], 1916–1976[25] and Mary Joan Fraser[12], 1922–2004[26].

Death and Burial

William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond died on April 1, 1970[4]. Burial took place at Putney Vale Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond born?

William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond's place of birth was Glasgow[2].

Who were William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond's parents?

William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond's father was William Fraser[9].

Who was William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond married to?

William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond's spouses include Mary Roberton McLintock[10].

What did William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond do for work?

William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond worked as politician[5] and businessperson[6].

Where did William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond go to school?

William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond was educated at The Glasgow Academy[16].

What awards did William Fraser, 1st Baron Strathalmond receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . api.parliament.uk. api.parliament.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . thepeerage.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [4] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Q1860
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  2. 5w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Glasgow
    Image of grave → William Fraser grave Putney Vale 2015.jpg
    Commons category → William Fraser, 1. Baron Strathalmond
    Given name → William
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