William Sefton Moorhouse

New Zealand politician (c1825-1881)
Person human Q8018256
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William Sefton Moorhouse

Summary

William Sefton Moorhouse is a human[1]. Born in Yorkshire[2], he… he was born on +1825-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Wellington[4]. He died on +1881-09-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Sefton Moorhouse was born in Yorkshire[2].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse passed away in Wellington[4].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse was born on +1825-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse died on +1881-09-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse's father was William Moorhouse[9].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse held citizenship in New Zealand[10].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse worked as a politician[6].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse's professions included lawyer[7].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse held the position of Mayor of Wellington[11].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse held the position of Member of the New Zealand Parliament[12].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse's image is recorded as William Sefton Moorhouse1.jpg[13].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse is recorded as male[14].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse's Commons category is recorded as William Sefton Moorhouse[16].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ydx1[17].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse's family name is recorded as Moorhouse[18].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse's given name is recorded as William[19].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse's given name is recorded as Sefton[20].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse's described by source is recorded as The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892[21].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse's date of baptism is recorded as +1825-12-18T00:00:00Z[22].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000003180792953[23].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse's Dictionary of New Zealand Biography ID is recorded as 1m53[24].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Moorhouse-208[25].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse's Te Papa agent ID is recorded as 6904[26].
  • William Sefton Moorhouse's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p56641.htm#i566409[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Yorkshire[2], William Sefton Moorhouse… he was born on +1825-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Moorhouse[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include Mayor of Wellington[11], a position[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1842[30] and Member of the New Zealand Parliament[12], a position[31], in New Zealand[32].

Death and Burial

William Sefton Moorhouse died on +1881-09-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Wellington[4].

Why It Matters

William Sefton Moorhouse ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was William Sefton Moorhouse born?

William Sefton Moorhouse was born in Yorkshire[2].

Where did William Sefton Moorhouse die?

William Sefton Moorhouse died in Wellington[4].

Who were William Sefton Moorhouse's parents?

William Sefton Moorhouse's father was William Moorhouse[9].

What did William Sefton Moorhouse do for work?

William Sefton Moorhouse worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wellington.govt.nz. wellington.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wellington.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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