William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech

British politician and banker (1885-1964)
Person human Q2908365
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William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech

Summary

William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on +1885-04-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +1964-02-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech was born in London[2].
  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech died in London[4].
  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech was born on +1885-04-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech died on +1964-02-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech's father was George Ormsby-Gore, 3rd Baron Harlech[9].
  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech's mother was Margaret Ethel Ormsby-Gore[10].
  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech was married to Beatrice Ormsby-Gore, Lady Harlech[11].
  • A child of William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech was David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech[12].
  • A child of William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech was Mary Ormsby-Gore[13].
  • A child of William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech was Owen Ormsby-Gore[14].
  • A child of William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech was Katharine Macmillan, Viscountess Macmillan of Ovenden[15].
  • A child of William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech was John Julian Stafford Ormsby-Gore[16].
  • A child of William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech was Elizabeth Ormsby-Gore[17].
  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech held citizenship in United Kingdom[18].
  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[19].
  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech's professions included diplomat[6].
  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech worked as a politician[7].
  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech held the position of member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech held the position of member of the 36th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech held the position of member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech held the position of member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23].
  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech held the position of member of the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[24].
  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech held the position of member of the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[25].
  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech was employed by Foreign Office[26].
  • William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech's education included a stint at Eton College[27].

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Origins and Family

William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech was born in London[2]. He was born on +1885-04-11T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was George Ormsby-Gore, 3rd Baron Harlech[9]. His mother was Margaret Ethel Ormsby-Gore[10].

Education

Educated at Eton College[27] and New College[28]. William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Arts[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6] and politician[7]. William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech was employed by Foreign Office[26]. Positions held include member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1935[32]; member of the 36th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1931[35]; member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], a position[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1929[38]; member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1924[41]; member of the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[24], a position[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1923[44]; and member of the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[25], a position[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1922[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Garter[48], Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[49], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[50].

Personal Life

William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech was married to Beatrice Ormsby-Gore, Lady Harlech[11]. Children include David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech[12], Mary Ormsby-Gore[13], Owen Ormsby-Gore[14], Katharine Macmillan, Viscountess Macmillan of Ovenden[15], John Julian Stafford Ormsby-Gore[16], and Elizabeth Ormsby-Gore[17]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[51].

Death and Burial

William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech died on +1964-02-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech born?

William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech was born in London[2].

Where did William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech die?

William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech died in London[4].

Who were William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech's parents?

William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech's father was George Ormsby-Gore, 3rd Baron Harlech[9]. William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech's mother was Margaret Ethel Ormsby-Gore[10].

Who was William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech married to?

William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech's spouses include Beatrice Ormsby-Gore, Lady Harlech[11].

What did William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech do for work?

William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech worked as diplomat[6] and politician[7].

Where did William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech go to school?

William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech was educated at Eton College[27] and New College[28].

What awards did William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Garter[48], Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[49], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[50].

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  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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