William Gaskell
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Summary
William Gaskell was born on July 24, 1805[1], in Latchford[2]. He died on June 12, 1884[3], in Manchester[4]. He worked as a hymnwriter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (327 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Cheshire[7]
- Father: William Gaskell[8]
- Mother: Margaret Jackson[9]
- Spouse: Elizabeth Gaskell[10]
- Child: Florence Elizabeth Gaskell[11], Q138866936[12], Marianne Holland[13]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14]
- Educated at: University of Glasgow[15], Harris Manchester College[16]
- Member of: Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Commons category: William Gaskell[19]
- Cause of death: bronchitis[20]
- Family name: Gaskell[21]
- Given name: William[22]
- Manner of death: natural causes[23]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
- Significant person: Francis William Newman[26]
- Sibling: Elizabeth Gaskell[27]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Christian Hymns[28]
FAQs
Where was William Gaskell born?
William Gaskell's place of birth was Latchford[2].
Where did William Gaskell die?
William Gaskell died in Manchester[4].
Who were William Gaskell's parents?
William Gaskell's father was William Gaskell[8]. William Gaskell's mother was Margaret Jackson[9].
Who was William Gaskell married to?
William Gaskell's spouses include Elizabeth Gaskell[10].
What did William Gaskell do for work?
William Gaskell worked as a hymnwriter[5].
Where did William Gaskell go to school?
William Gaskell was educated at University of Glasgow[15] and Harris Manchester College[16].