William Lambton

British Army general (1863–1936)
Person human Q8014273
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William Lambton

Summary

William Lambton is a human[1]. He was born on +1863-12-04T00:00:00Z[2]. He died in Cap-d'Ail[3]. He died on +1936-10-11T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • William Lambton passed away in Cap-d'Ail[3].
  • William Lambton was born on +1863-12-04T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Lambton died on +1936-10-11T00:00:00Z[4].
  • William Lambton's father was George Lambton, 2nd Earl of Durham[7].
  • William Lambton's mother was Lady Beatrix Hamilton[8].
  • William Lambton was married to Lady Katherine Beauclerk[9].
  • William Lambton held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • William Lambton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • William Lambton's professions included military personnel[5].
  • William Lambton was educated at Eton College[12].
  • William Lambton was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[13].
  • William Lambton received the Distinguished Service Order[14].
  • William Lambton received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[15].
  • William Lambton received the Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[16].
  • William Lambton received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[17].
  • William Lambton's image is recorded as William Lambton (1863–1936).png[18].
  • William Lambton is recorded as male[19].
  • William Lambton's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • William Lambton's military branch is recorded as British Army[21].
  • William Lambton's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[22].
  • William Lambton's participated in conflict is recorded as Mahdist War[23].
  • William Lambton's participated in conflict is recorded as Second Boer War[24].
  • William Lambton's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[25].
  • William Lambton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h3wlq9[26].
  • William Lambton's family name is recorded as Lambton[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Lambton was born on +1863-12-04T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was George Lambton, 2nd Earl of Durham[7]. His mother was Lady Beatrix Hamilton[8].

Education

Educated at Eton College[12], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Royal Military College, Sandhurst[13], a military academy[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1802[33].

Career and Affiliations

William Lambton worked as a military personnel[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Order[14], a military decoration[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1886[36]; Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[15], a grade of an order[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1815[39]; Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[16], a grade of an order[40], in United Kingdom[41]; and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[17], a grade of an order[42], in United Kingdom[43].

Personal Life

William Lambton was married to Lady Katherine Beauclerk[9].

Death and Burial

William Lambton died on +1936-10-11T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in Cap-d'Ail[3].

Why It Matters

William Lambton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where did William Lambton die?

William Lambton passed away in Cap-d'Ail[3].

Who were William Lambton's parents?

William Lambton's father was George Lambton, 2nd Earl of Durham[7]. William Lambton's mother was Lady Beatrix Hamilton[8].

Who was William Lambton married to?

William Lambton's spouses include Lady Katherine Beauclerk[9].

What did William Lambton do for work?

William Lambton worked as military personnel[5].

Where did William Lambton go to school?

William Lambton was educated at Eton College[12] and Royal Military College, Sandhurst[13].

What awards did William Lambton receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[14], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[15], Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[16], and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . The Daily Telegraph. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . The Peerage. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . 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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