William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield

British politician (1883-1969)
Person human Q1755413
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William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield

Summary

William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield is a human[1]. Born in Gatton[2], he… he was born on +1883-01-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Hove[4]. He died on +1969-11-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Gatton[2], William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield…
  • William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield died in Hove[4].
  • William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield was born on +1883-01-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield died on +1969-11-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield's father was William Vanneck[8].
  • William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield's mother was Mary Armstrong[9].
  • Among William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield's spouses was Margaret Eleanor Crosby[10].
  • Among William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield's spouses was Muriel Mary Georgina Duke[11].
  • A child of William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield was Peter Vanneck[12].
  • A child of William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield was Sara Carola Vanneck[13].
  • A child of William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield was Gerard Charles Arcedeckne Vanneck, 6th Baron Huntingfield of Heveningham Hall[14].
  • A child of William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield was Anne Margaret Theodosia Vanneck[15].
  • William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield's professions included politician[6].
  • William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield held the position of Governor of Victoria[17].
  • William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield held the position of Chief Scout[18].
  • William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield held the position of member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield held the position of member of the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield was educated at Wellington College[21].
  • William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[22].
  • William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield's image is recorded as Lord huntingfield.jpg[23].
  • William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield is recorded as male[24].
  • William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield, KCMG.svg[26].
  • William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield's noble title is recorded as Baron Huntingfield[27].

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Origins and Family

William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield's place of birth was Gatton[2]. He was born on +1883-01-03T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Vanneck[8]. His mother was Mary Armstrong[9].

Education

William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield's education included a stint at Wellington College[21].

Career and Affiliations

William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Governor of Victoria[17], a position[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1855[30]; Chief Scout[18], a position[31]; member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1924[34]; and member of the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1923[37].

Recognition

William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[22].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret Eleanor Crosby[10], a philanthropist[38], 1884–1943[39] and Muriel Mary Georgina Duke[11]. Children include Peter Vanneck[12], a stockbroker[40], 1922–1999[41], of United Kingdom[42], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[43]; Sara Carola Vanneck[13], 1913–2001[44]; Gerard Charles Arcedeckne Vanneck, 6th Baron Huntingfield of Heveningham Hall[14], 1915–1994[45]; and Anne Margaret Theodosia Vanneck[15], b. 1918[46]. William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield was affiliated with the Conservative Party[47].

Death and Burial

William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield died on +1969-11-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Hove[4].

Why It Matters

William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield born?

William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield's place of birth was Gatton[2].

Where did William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield die?

William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield died in Hove[4].

Who were William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield's parents?

William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield's father was William Vanneck[8]. William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield's mother was Mary Armstrong[9].

Who was William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield married to?

William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield's spouses include Margaret Eleanor Crosby[10] and Muriel Mary Georgina Duke[11].

What did William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield do for work?

William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield worked as politician[6].

Where did William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield go to school?

William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield was educated at Wellington College[21].

What awards did William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[22].

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  13. [19] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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