William MacBean George Colebrooke

British Army general
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William MacBean George Colebrooke

Summary

William MacBean George Colebrooke is a human[1]. Born in Kent[2], he… he was born on November 9, 1787[3]. He died in Slough[4]. He died on February 6, 1870[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William MacBean George Colebrooke's place of birth was Kent[2].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke died in Slough[4].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke was born on November 9, 1787[3].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke was born on 1787[8].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke died on February 6, 1870[5].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke died on January 1, 1870[9].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke's father was Paulet Welbore Colebrooke[10].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke's mother was Mary Grant[11].
  • A child of William MacBean George Colebrooke was Charlotte Agnes Emma Colebrooke[12].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[13].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke worked as a politician[6].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke held the position of Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick[15].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[16].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke received the Knight Bachelor[17].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke is recorded as male[18].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke's military branch is recorded as British Army[20].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[21].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[22].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke's given name is recorded as William[23].
  • William MacBean George Colebrooke's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[24].

Body

Origins and Family

William MacBean George Colebrooke was born in Kent[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 9, 1787[3] and 1787[8]. His father was Paulet Welbore Colebrooke[10]. His mother was Mary Grant[11].

Education

William MacBean George Colebrooke was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[16].

Career and Affiliations

William MacBean George Colebrooke's professions included politician[6]. He held the position of Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick[15].

Recognition

William MacBean George Colebrooke received the Knight Bachelor[17].

Personal Life

A child of William MacBean George Colebrooke was Charlotte Agnes Emma Colebrooke[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 6, 1870[5] and January 1, 1870[9]. William MacBean George Colebrooke died in Slough[4].

Why It Matters

William MacBean George Colebrooke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was William MacBean George Colebrooke born?

William MacBean George Colebrooke's place of birth was Kent[2].

Where did William MacBean George Colebrooke die?

William MacBean George Colebrooke died in Slough[4].

Who were William MacBean George Colebrooke's parents?

William MacBean George Colebrooke's father was Paulet Welbore Colebrooke[10]. William MacBean George Colebrooke's mother was Mary Grant[11].

What did William MacBean George Colebrooke do for work?

William MacBean George Colebrooke worked as politician[6].

Where did William MacBean George Colebrooke go to school?

William MacBean George Colebrooke was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[16].

What awards did William MacBean George Colebrooke receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    Position held Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick
    Uk national archives id F59875
    Occupation politician
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