William Palmer

British army officer in the East India Company and diplomat (1740–1816)
Person human Q18784043
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William Palmer

Summary

William Palmer is a human[1]. He was born on +1740-01-17T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1816-01-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an army officer[4].

Key Facts

  • William Palmer was born on +1740-01-17T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Palmer died on +1816-01-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Palmer died on +1814-05-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Palmer's father was Samuel Palmer[6].
  • William Palmer was married to Princess Faiz Baksh, Begum of Oude[7].
  • Among William Palmer's spouses was Sarah Hazell[8].
  • A child of William Palmer was John Palmer[9].
  • A child of William Palmer was Samuel Palmer[10].
  • A child of William Palmer was William George Palmer[11].
  • A child of William Palmer was William Palmer[12].
  • A child of William Palmer was Hastings Palmer[13].
  • A child of William Palmer was John Palmer[14].
  • William Palmer's professions included army officer[4].
  • William Palmer's image is recorded as William Palmer Zoffany.png[15].
  • William Palmer is recorded as male[16].
  • William Palmer's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William Palmer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 311774177[18].
  • William Palmer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2014025706[19].
  • William Palmer's family name is recorded as Palmer[20].
  • William Palmer's given name is recorded as William[21].
  • William Palmer's depicted by is recorded as Major William Palmer with His Second Wife, the Mughal Princess Bibi Faiz Bakhsh[22].
  • William Palmer's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 63564[23].
  • William Palmer's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000020719922362[24].
  • William Palmer's RA Collections ID is recorded as 21325[25].
  • William Palmer's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p51409.htm#i514090[26].

Body

Origins and Family

William Palmer was born on +1740-01-17T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Samuel Palmer[6].

Career and Affiliations

William Palmer's professions included army officer[4].

Personal Life

Spouses include Princess Faiz Baksh, Begum of Oude[7] and Sarah Hazell[8]. Children include John Palmer[9], a military officer[27], 1767–1836[28], of Kingdom of Great Britain[29]; Samuel Palmer[10]; William George Palmer[11]; William Palmer[12], 1780–1867[30]; Hastings Palmer[13], 1785–1860[31]; and Charles Palmer[32].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1816-01-17T00:00:00Z[3] and +1814-05-20T00:00:00Z[5].

FAQs

Who were William Palmer's parents?

William Palmer's father was Samuel Palmer[6].

Who was William Palmer married to?

William Palmer's spouses include Princess Faiz Baksh, Begum of Oude[7] and Sarah Hazell[8].

What did William Palmer do for work?

William Palmer worked as army officer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [32] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] . wikidata.org.
  26. [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

Class ancestry

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

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