William Hall-Jones

New Zealand politician (1851-1936)
Person human Q446283
William Hall-Jones
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William Hall-Jones

Summary

William Hall-Jones is a human[1]. His place of birth was Folkestone[2]. He was born on January 16, 1851[3]. He died in Wellington[4]. He died on June 19, 1936[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and diplomat[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Folkestone[2], William Hall-Jones…
  • William Hall-Jones passed away in Wellington[4].
  • William Hall-Jones was born on January 16, 1851[3].
  • William Hall-Jones died on June 19, 1936[5].
  • A child of William Hall-Jones was Frederick George Hall-Jones[9].
  • William Hall-Jones held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • William Hall-Jones held citizenship in New Zealand[11].
  • William Hall-Jones held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • William Hall-Jones worked as a politician[6].
  • William Hall-Jones worked as a diplomat[7].
  • William Hall-Jones held the position of Member of the New Zealand Parliament[13].
  • William Hall-Jones held the position of Minister of Finance[14].
  • William Hall-Jones held the position of Minister of Education of New Zealand[15].
  • William Hall-Jones held the position of ambassador[16].
  • William Hall-Jones held the position of Minister of Justice[17].
  • William Hall-Jones held the position of Prime Minister of New Zealand[18].
  • William Hall-Jones received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[19].
  • William Hall-Jones is recorded as male[20].
  • William Hall-Jones's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • William Hall-Jones was affiliated with the New Zealand Liberal Party[22].
  • William Hall-Jones's Commons category is recorded as William Hall-Jones[23].
  • William Hall-Jones's family name is recorded as Hall-Jones[24].
  • William Hall-Jones's given name is recorded as William[25].
  • William Hall-Jones's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • William Hall-Jones's different from is recorded as William Hall[27].

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Origins and Family

William Hall-Jones's place of birth was Folkestone[2]. He was born on January 16, 1851[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and diplomat[7]. Positions held include Member of the New Zealand Parliament[13], a position[28], in New Zealand[29]; Minister of Finance[14], a position[30], in New Zealand[31], founded in 1841[32]; Minister of Education of New Zealand[15], a position[33], in New Zealand[34], founded in 1878[35]; ambassador[16], a diplomatic rank[36]; Minister of Justice[17], a position[37], in New Zealand[38], founded in 1870[39]; and Prime Minister of New Zealand[18], a public office[40], in New Zealand[41], founded in 1856[42].

Recognition

William Hall-Jones received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[19].

Personal Life

A child of William Hall-Jones was Frederick George Hall-Jones[9]. He was affiliated with the New Zealand Liberal Party[22].

Death and Burial

William Hall-Jones died on June 19, 1936[5]. He passed away in Wellington[4].

Why It Matters

William Hall-Jones ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was William Hall-Jones born?

William Hall-Jones's place of birth was Folkestone[2].

Where did William Hall-Jones die?

William Hall-Jones died in Wellington[4].

What did William Hall-Jones do for work?

William Hall-Jones worked as politician[6] and diplomat[7].

What awards did William Hall-Jones receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[19].

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  20. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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