William Sproston Caine

British politician
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Summary

William Sproston Caine was born on March 26, 1842[1]. He died on March 17, 1903[2]. He worked as a politician[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Alice Brown Caine[5]
  • Child: Ruth Lewis[6], Hannah Rushton Caine[7], William Caine[8]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9]
  • Position held: member of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom[10], member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom[11], member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom[12], member of the 23rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], member of the 22nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[14]
  • Educated at: Birkenhead Park School[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Member of political party: Liberal Party[17], Liberal Unionist Party[18]
  • Commons category: William Sproston Caine[19]
  • Family name: Caine[20]
  • Given name: William[21]
  • Work location: London[22]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[23], Dictionary of Indian Biography[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
  • Name in native language: William Sproston Caine[26]
  • Candidacy in election: 1886 United Kingdom general election[27], 1892 United Kingdom general election[28], 1900 United Kingdom general election[29], 1880 United Kingdom general election[30]
  • Writing language: English[31]

Why It Matters

William Sproston Caine is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Who was William Sproston Caine married to?

William Sproston Caine's spouses include Alice Brown Caine[5].

What did William Sproston Caine do for work?

William Sproston Caine worked as a politician[3].

Where did William Sproston Caine go to school?

William Sproston Caine was educated at Birkenhead Park School[15].

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  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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