William Hotham

British Royal Navy officer (1772-1848)
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William Hotham

Summary

William Hotham is a human[1]. He was born on +1772-02-12T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Windsor[3]. He died on +1848-05-31T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a naval officer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • William Hotham died in Windsor[3].
  • William Hotham was born on +1772-02-12T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Hotham was born on +1772-02-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • William Hotham died on +1848-05-31T00:00:00Z[4].
  • William Hotham's father was George Hotham[8].
  • William Hotham's mother was Diana Pennyman[9].
  • William Hotham was married to Anne Jeynes[10].
  • William Hotham was married to Jane Seymour Colman[11].
  • A child of William Hotham was Edwin Hotham[12].
  • A child of William Hotham was John William Hotham[13].
  • William Hotham held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • William Hotham worked as a naval officer[5].
  • William Hotham's education included a stint at Westminster School[15].
  • William Hotham received the Naval Gold Medal[16].
  • William Hotham received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[17].
  • William Hotham's image is recorded as George Hayter (1792-1871) (copy after) - Sir William Hotham (1772–1848) - BHC2785 - Royal Museums Greenwich.jpg[18].
  • William Hotham is recorded as male[19].
  • William Hotham's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • William Hotham's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[21].
  • William Hotham's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[22].
  • William Hotham's Commons category is recorded as Sir William Hotham[23].
  • William Hotham's military, police or special rank is recorded as Admiral of the Red[24].
  • William Hotham's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant[25].
  • William Hotham's military, police or special rank is recorded as vice admiral[26].
  • William Hotham's military, police or special rank is recorded as rear admiral[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1772-02-12T00:00:00Z[2] and +1772-02-00T00:00:00Z[7]. William Hotham's father was George Hotham[8]. His mother was Diana Pennyman[9].

Education

William Hotham was educated at Westminster School[15].

Career and Affiliations

William Hotham worked as a naval officer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Naval Gold Medal[16], an award[28], founded in 1794[29] and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[17], a grade of an order[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1815[32].

Personal Life

Spouses include Anne Jeynes[10] and Jane Seymour Colman[11]. Children include Edwin Hotham[12], an Anglican priest[33], 1807–1875[34] and John William Hotham[13], a naval officer[35], 1809–1879[36].

Death and Burial

William Hotham died on +1848-05-31T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in Windsor[3].

Why It Matters

William Hotham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where did William Hotham die?

William Hotham passed away in Windsor[3].

Who were William Hotham's parents?

William Hotham's father was George Hotham[8]. William Hotham's mother was Diana Pennyman[9].

Who was William Hotham married to?

William Hotham's spouses include Anne Jeynes[10] and Jane Seymour Colman[11].

What did William Hotham do for work?

William Hotham worked as naval officer[5].

Where did William Hotham go to school?

William Hotham was educated at Westminster School[15].

What awards did William Hotham receive?

Honors received include Naval Gold Medal[16] and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Hotham, William (a) (NBD). wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Hotham, William (a) (NBD). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Hotham, William (a) (NBD). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Hotham, William (a) (NBD). wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Hotham, William (a) (NBD). wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Hotham, William (a) (NBD). wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Hotham, William (a) (NBD). wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Hotham, William (a) (NBD). wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Hotham, William (a) (NBD). wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Hotham, William (a) (NBD). wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Hotham, William (a) (NBD). wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Hotham, William (a) (NBD). wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [7] . Hotham, William (a) (NBD). wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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