William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst

British Liberal politician and colonial governor (1855–1921)
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Summary

William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst was born on August 21, 1855[1], in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[2]. He died on November 2, 1921[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Church of St John the Baptist, Aldbury[6]
  • Father: William Mansfield, 1st Baron Sandhurst[7]
  • Mother: Margaret Mansfield[8]
  • Spouse: Lady Victoria Spencer[9], Eleanore Mary Caroline Arnold[10]
  • Child: John Robert Mansfield[11], Elizabeth Mansfield[12]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13]
  • Position held: Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[14], member of the House of Lords[15], member of London County Council[16], Lord Chamberlain[17]
  • Award received: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Noble title: Viscount Sandhurst[20]
  • Member of political party: Liberal Party[21]
  • Commons category: William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst[22]
  • Family name: Mansfield[23]
  • Given name: William[24]
  • Topic's main category: Category:William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst[25]
  • Commons gallery: William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst[26]

Why It Matters

William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst born?

William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst's place of birth was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[2].

Who were William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst's parents?

William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst's father was William Mansfield, 1st Baron Sandhurst[7]. William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst's mother was Margaret Mansfield[8].

Who was William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst married to?

William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst's spouses include Lady Victoria Spencer[9] and Eleanore Mary Caroline Arnold[10].

What did William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst do for work?

William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst worked as a politician[4].

What awards did William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 19d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
    Noble title → Viscount Sandhurst
    Place of burial → Church of St John the Baptist, Aldbury
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