William McEwan

Scottish politician and brewer (1827-1913)
Person human Q8015392
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William McEwan

Summary

William McEwan is a human[1]. Born in Alloa[2], he… he was born on July 16, 1827[3]. He passed away in Mayfair[4]. He died on May 12, 1913[5]. He worked as a businessperson[6] and politician[7].

Key Facts

  • William McEwan was born in Alloa[2].
  • William McEwan died in Mayfair[4].
  • William McEwan was born on July 16, 1827[3].
  • William McEwan died on May 12, 1913[5].
  • Burial took place at Highgate Cemetery[8].
  • William McEwan's father was John McEwan[9].
  • Among William McEwan's spouses was Helen Anderson McEwan[10].
  • A child of William McEwan was Margaret Greville[11].
  • William McEwan held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • William McEwan worked as a businessperson[6].
  • William McEwan's professions included politician[7].
  • William McEwan held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[13].
  • William McEwan held the position of member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • William McEwan held the position of member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • William McEwan held the position of member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • William McEwan was educated at Alloa Academy[17].
  • William McEwan is recorded as male[18].
  • William McEwan's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • William McEwan was affiliated with the Liberal Party[20].
  • William McEwan's Commons category is recorded as William McEwan[21].
  • William McEwan's family name is recorded as McEwan[22].
  • William McEwan's given name is recorded as William[23].
  • William McEwan's work location is recorded as London[24].
  • William McEwan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • William McEwan's name in native language is recorded as William McEwan[26].

Body

Origins and Family

William McEwan was born in Alloa[2]. He was born on July 16, 1827[3]. His father was John McEwan[9].

Education

William McEwan's education included a stint at Alloa Academy[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[13], a position[27], in United Kingdom[28]; member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1895[31]; member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1892[34]; and member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1886[37].

Personal Life

William McEwan was married to Helen Anderson McEwan[10]. A child of him was Margaret Greville[11]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[20].

Death and Burial

William McEwan died on May 12, 1913[5]. He passed away in Mayfair[4]. Burial took place at Highgate Cemetery[8].

FAQs

Where was William McEwan born?

William McEwan was born in Alloa[2].

Where did William McEwan die?

William McEwan died in Mayfair[4].

Who were William McEwan's parents?

William McEwan's father was John McEwan[9].

Who was William McEwan married to?

William McEwan's spouses include Helen Anderson McEwan[10].

What did William McEwan do for work?

William McEwan worked as businessperson[6] and politician[7].

Where did William McEwan go to school?

William McEwan was educated at Alloa Academy[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [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
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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    Family name McEwan
    Candidacy in election 1892 United Kingdom general election, 1895 United Kingdom general election, 1886 United Kingdom general election
    Gnd id 1234086352
    Rush parliamentary archive id 4814
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