William Hales Hingston

Mayor of Montreal, Quebec (1875-1877)
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William Hales Hingston

Summary

William Hales Hingston is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hinchinbrooke[2]. He was born on +1829-06-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Montreal[4]. He died on +1907-02-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], banker[7], physician[8], writer[9], and surgeon[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • William Hales Hingston was born in Hinchinbrooke[2].
  • William Hales Hingston passed away in Montreal[4].
  • William Hales Hingston was born on +1829-06-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Hales Hingston died on +1907-02-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery[12].
  • Among William Hales Hingston's spouses was Margaret Josephine Hingston[13].
  • William Hales Hingston held citizenship in Canada[14].
  • William Hales Hingston worked as a politician[6].
  • William Hales Hingston's professions included banker[7].
  • William Hales Hingston worked as a physician[8].
  • William Hales Hingston's professions included writer[9].
  • William Hales Hingston worked as a surgeon[10].
  • William Hales Hingston held the position of Mayor of Montreal[15].
  • William Hales Hingston held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[16].
  • William Hales Hingston held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[17].
  • William Hales Hingston held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[18].
  • William Hales Hingston held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[19].
  • William Hales Hingston was educated at McGill University[20].
  • William Hales Hingston received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[21].
  • William Hales Hingston received the Knight Bachelor[22].
  • William Hales Hingston received the honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons[23].
  • William Hales Hingston was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[24].
  • William Hales Hingston was a member of Canadian Medical Association[25].
  • William Hales Hingston's image is recorded as William Hales Hingston 1867.jpg[26].
  • William Hales Hingston is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hinchinbrooke[2], William Hales Hingston… he was born on +1829-06-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

William Hales Hingston's education included a stint at McGill University[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], banker[7], physician[8], writer[9], and surgeon[10]. Positions held include Mayor of Montreal[15], a public office[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1833[30] and member of the Senate of Canada[16], a position[31], in Canada[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[21], a grade of an order[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1815[35]; Knight Bachelor[22], a title of honor[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1300[38]; and honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons[23].

Personal Life

Among William Hales Hingston's spouses was Margaret Josephine Hingston[13]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party of Canada[39].

Death and Burial

William Hales Hingston died on +1907-02-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Montreal[4]. He is buried at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

William Hales Hingston ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was William Hales Hingston born?

William Hales Hingston's place of birth was Hinchinbrooke[2].

Where did William Hales Hingston die?

William Hales Hingston passed away in Montreal[4].

Who was William Hales Hingston married to?

William Hales Hingston's spouses include Margaret Josephine Hingston[13].

What did William Hales Hingston do for work?

William Hales Hingston worked as politician[6], banker[7], physician[8], writer[9], and surgeon[10].

Where did William Hales Hingston go to school?

William Hales Hingston was educated at McGill University[20].

What awards did William Hales Hingston receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[21], Knight Bachelor[22], and honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons[23].

References

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  1. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [39] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Plarr's Lives of the Fellows. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . 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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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