William Milbourne James

British admiral and politician (1881-1973)
Person human Q8015628
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William Milbourne James

Summary

William Milbourne James is a human[1]. He was born in Hartley Wintney[2]. He was born on +1881-12-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Elie and Earlsferry[4]. He died on +1973-08-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William Milbourne James was born in Hartley Wintney[2].
  • William Milbourne James passed away in Elie and Earlsferry[4].
  • William Milbourne James was born on +1881-12-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Milbourne James died on +1973-08-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Milbourne James's father was William Christopher James[8].
  • William Milbourne James's mother was Effie Gray Millais[9].
  • Among William Milbourne James's spouses was Dorothy Alexandra Duff[10].
  • A child of William Milbourne James was Christopher Alexander James[11].
  • A child of William Milbourne James was Diana Millais James[12].
  • William Milbourne James held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • William Milbourne James held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • William Milbourne James's professions included politician[6].
  • William Milbourne James held the position of member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • William Milbourne James's education included a stint at Glenalmond College[16].
  • William Milbourne James received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[17].
  • William Milbourne James received the Legion of Honour[18].
  • William Milbourne James's image is recorded as Sir William Milbourne James.jpg[19].
  • William Milbourne James's image is recorded as Bubbles by John Everett Millais.jpg[20].
  • William Milbourne James is recorded as male[21].
  • William Milbourne James's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • William Milbourne James was affiliated with the Conservative Party[23].
  • William Milbourne James's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108012995[24].
  • William Milbourne James's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 68922810[25].
  • William Milbourne James's GND ID is recorded as 131500597[26].
  • William Milbourne James's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Milbourne James's place of birth was Hartley Wintney[2]. He was born on +1881-12-22T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Christopher James[8]. His mother was Effie Gray Millais[9].

Education

William Milbourne James's education included a stint at Glenalmond College[16].

Career and Affiliations

William Milbourne James worked as a politician[6]. He held the position of member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[17], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1815[30] and Legion of Honour[18], a state order[31], in France[32], founded in 1802[33].

Personal Life

Among William Milbourne James's spouses was Dorothy Alexandra Duff[10]. Children include Christopher Alexander James[11], 1916–1969[34] and Diana Millais James[12]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[23].

Death and Burial

William Milbourne James died on +1973-08-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Elie and Earlsferry[4].

Why It Matters

William Milbourne James ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was William Milbourne James born?

Born in Hartley Wintney[2], William Milbourne James…

Where did William Milbourne James die?

William Milbourne James died in Elie and Earlsferry[4].

Who were William Milbourne James's parents?

William Milbourne James's father was William Christopher James[8]. William Milbourne James's mother was Effie Gray Millais[9].

Who was William Milbourne James married to?

William Milbourne James's spouses include Dorothy Alexandra Duff[10].

What did William Milbourne James do for work?

William Milbourne James worked as politician[6].

Where did William Milbourne James go to school?

William Milbourne James was educated at Glenalmond College[16].

What awards did William Milbourne James receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[17] and Legion of Honour[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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