William Kington

British Army officer and cricketer (1838-1898)
Person human Q16059698
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William Kington

Summary

William Kington is a human[1]. He was born in Bristol[2]. He was born on +1838-09-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Montreux[4]. He died on +1898-04-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cricketer[6] and military officer[7].

Key Facts

  • William Kington's place of birth was Bristol[2].
  • William Kington passed away in Montreux[4].
  • William Kington was born on +1838-09-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Kington died on +1898-04-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Kington's father was Thomas Kington[8].
  • William Kington's mother was Margaret Oliphant[9].
  • Among William Kington's spouses was Sophia Baker[10].
  • William Kington was married to Gertrude Elizabeth Urmston[11].
  • A child of William Kington was unnamed child Kington[12].
  • A child of William Kington was Norah Skye Kington[13].
  • A child of William Kington was Kathleen Frances Kington[14].
  • A child of William Kington was William Miles Kington[15].
  • A child of William Kington was unnamed child Kington[16].
  • A child of William Kington was Hugh Beresford Kington[17].
  • William Kington held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[18].
  • William Kington worked as a cricketer[6].
  • William Kington's professions included military officer[7].
  • William Kington's education included a stint at Harrow School[19].
  • William Kington is recorded as male[20].
  • William Kington's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • William Kington's member of sports team is recorded as Manchester Cricket Club[22].
  • William Kington's member of sports team is recorded as Gloucestershire County Cricket Club[23].
  • William Kington's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel[24].
  • William Kington's sport is recorded as cricket[25].
  • William Kington's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0105mnpr[26].

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Origins and Family

William Kington's place of birth was Bristol[2]. He was born on +1838-09-24T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Thomas Kington[8]. His mother was Margaret Oliphant[9].

Education

William Kington was educated at Harrow School[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cricketer[6] and military officer[7].

Personal Life

Spouses include Sophia Baker[10], 1847–1881[27] and Gertrude Elizabeth Urmston[11], 1857–1916[28]. Children include unnamed child Kington[12], 1872–1872[29]; Norah Skye Kington[13], 1874–1931[30]; Kathleen Frances Kington[14], 1875–1930[31]; William Miles Kington[15], 1876–1914[32]; Hugh Beresford Kington[17]; and Cicely Brabazon Kington[33].

Death and Burial

William Kington died on +1898-04-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Montreux[4].

FAQs

Where was William Kington born?

Born in Bristol[2], William Kington…

Where did William Kington die?

William Kington died in Montreux[4].

Who were William Kington's parents?

William Kington's father was Thomas Kington[8]. William Kington's mother was Margaret Oliphant[9].

Who was William Kington married to?

William Kington's spouses include Sophia Baker[10] and Gertrude Elizabeth Urmston[11].

What did William Kington do for work?

William Kington worked as cricketer[6] and military officer[7].

Where did William Kington go to school?

William Kington was educated at Harrow School[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [33] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [6] . wikidata.org.
  21. [7] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  25. [25] . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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