William Georges Priestley

14 Feb 1856 - 17 Jul 1912
Person human Q21480440
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William Georges Priestley

Summary

William Georges Priestley is a human[1]. He was born on February 14, 1856[2]. He died on July 17, 1912[3].

Key Facts

  • William Georges Priestley was born on February 14, 1856[2].
  • William Georges Priestley died on July 17, 1912[3].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[4].
  • William Georges Priestley is buried at Grave of Priestley[5].
  • William Georges Priestley's father was William Priestley[6].
  • William Georges Priestley's mother was Adèle Olympe Priestley[7].
  • William Georges Priestley held citizenship in France[8].
  • William Georges Priestley received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[9].
  • William Georges Priestley is recorded as male[10].
  • William Georges Priestley's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • William Georges Priestley's given name is recorded as William[12].
  • William Georges Priestley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[13].
  • William Georges Priestley's sibling is recorded as Adèle Jenny Sarah Priestley[14].

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Origins and Family

William Georges Priestley was born on February 14, 1856[2]. His father was William Priestley[6]. His mother was Adèle Olympe Priestley[7].

Recognition

William Georges Priestley received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[9].

Death and Burial

William Georges Priestley died on July 17, 1912[3]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery[4] and Grave of Priestley[5].

FAQs

Who were William Georges Priestley's parents?

William Georges Priestley's father was William Priestley[6]. William Georges Priestley's mother was Adèle Olympe Priestley[7].

What awards did William Georges Priestley receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Léonore database. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . culture.gouv.fr. culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 21d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image of grave Père-Lachaise - Division 45 - Priestley 01.jpg
    Wikitree person id Priestley-969
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
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