William Vansittart Bowater

British businessman (1838-1907)
Person human Q8019690
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William Vansittart Bowater

Summary

William Vansittart Bowater is a human[1]. He was born on +1838-03-15T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1907-04-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a businessperson[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William Vansittart Bowater was born on +1838-03-15T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Vansittart Bowater died on +1907-04-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Vansittart Bowater's father was Thomas Vansittart Bowater[6].
  • William Vansittart Bowater's mother was Sarah Davis[7].
  • William Vansittart Bowater was married to Eliza Jane Davey[8].
  • A child of William Vansittart Bowater was Norman Vansittart Bowater[9].
  • A child of William Vansittart Bowater was Sir Vansittart Bowater, 1st Baronet[10].
  • A child of William Vansittart Bowater was Edith Annie Bowater[11].
  • A child of William Vansittart Bowater was Frank Bowater[12].
  • A child of William Vansittart Bowater was Sir Frederick William Bowater[13].
  • A child of William Vansittart Bowater was Herbert James Bowater[14].
  • William Vansittart Bowater held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • William Vansittart Bowater's professions included businessperson[4].
  • William Vansittart Bowater is recorded as male[16].
  • William Vansittart Bowater's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William Vansittart Bowater's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/064q7tq[18].
  • William Vansittart Bowater's given name is recorded as William[19].
  • William Vansittart Bowater's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00734366[20].
  • William Vansittart Bowater's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000025593532552[21].
  • William Vansittart Bowater's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Bowater-257[22].
  • William Vansittart Bowater's Grace's Guide ID is recorded as William_Vansittart_Bowater[23].
  • William Vansittart Bowater's Prabook ID is recorded as 1759339[24].
  • William Vansittart Bowater's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p17571.htm#i175709[25].

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Origins and Family

William Vansittart Bowater was born on +1838-03-15T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Thomas Vansittart Bowater[6]. His mother was Sarah Davis[7].

Career and Affiliations

William Vansittart Bowater worked as a businessperson[4].

Personal Life

Among William Vansittart Bowater's spouses was Eliza Jane Davey[8]. Children include Norman Vansittart Bowater[9], 1862–1934[26]; Sir Vansittart Bowater, 1st Baronet[10], a politician[27], 1862–1938[28], of United Kingdom[29]; Edith Annie Bowater[11]; Frank Bowater[12], a military personnel[30], 1866–1947[31], awarded the Knight Bachelor[32]; Sir Frederick William Bowater[13], 1867–1924[33]; and Herbert James Bowater[14].

Death and Burial

William Vansittart Bowater died on +1907-04-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

William Vansittart Bowater ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were William Vansittart Bowater's parents?

William Vansittart Bowater's father was Thomas Vansittart Bowater[6]. William Vansittart Bowater's mother was Sarah Davis[7].

Who was William Vansittart Bowater married to?

William Vansittart Bowater's spouses include Eliza Jane Davey[8].

What did William Vansittart Bowater do for work?

William Vansittart Bowater worked as businessperson[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Peerage. 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. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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