William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle

English clergyman and peer
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William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle

Summary

William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on +1808-02-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Londesborough[4]. He died on +1889-03-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a pastor[6], politician[7], and aristocrat[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's place of birth was London[2].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle passed away in Londesborough[4].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle was born on +1808-02-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle died on +1889-03-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Castle Howard[10].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's father was George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle[11].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's mother was Georgiana Howard, Countess of Carlisle[12].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • British English was William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's native language[14].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's professions included pastor[6].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's professions included politician[7].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle worked as an aristocrat[8].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle held the position of member of the House of Lords[15].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's education included a stint at Eton College[16].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's education included a stint at Christ Church[17].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[18].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle is recorded as male[19].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's family is recorded as Howard family[21].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's coat of arms image is recorded as Earl of Carlisle COA.svg[22].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's noble title is recorded as Earl of Carlisle[23].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4958153596642851900002[24].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's honorific prefix is recorded as Reverend[25].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's honorific prefix is recorded as The Right Honourable[26].
  • William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/076xb4x[27].

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Origins and Family

William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on +1808-02-23T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle[11]. His mother was Georgiana Howard, Countess of Carlisle[12]. British English was his native language[14].

Education

Educated at Eton College[16], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Christ Church[17], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Oxford[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pastor[6], politician[7], and aristocrat[8]. William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle held the position of member of the House of Lords[15].

Personal Life

William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[18].

Death and Burial

William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle died on +1889-03-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Londesborough[4]. He is buried at Castle Howard[10].

Why It Matters

William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle born?

Born in London[2], William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle…

Where did William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle die?

William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle passed away in Londesborough[4].

Who were William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's parents?

William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's father was George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle[11]. William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle's mother was Georgiana Howard, Countess of Carlisle[12].

What did William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle do for work?

William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle worked as pastor[6], politician[7], and aristocrat[8].

Where did William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle go to school?

William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle was educated at Eton College[16] and Christ Church[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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