Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie

Summary

Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie is a human^[1]. Born in Brompton^[2], he… he was born on +1893-09-26T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Wantage^[4]. He died on +1977-05-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and military personnel^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie's place of birth was Brompton^[2].
• Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie passed away in Wantage^[4].
• Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie was born on +1893-09-26T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie died on +1977-05-25T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie's father was George Edward Moke Norrie^[9].
• Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie's mother was Beatrice Stephen^[10].
• Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie was married to Jocelyn Norrie^[11].
• Among Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie's spouses was Patricia Norrie^[12].
• A child of Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie was Diana Norrie^[13].
• A child of Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie was Rosemary Norrie^[14].
• A child of Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie was George Norrie, 2nd Baron Norrie^[15].
• A child of Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie was Guy Bainbridge Norrie^[16].
• A child of Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie was Sarah Merryweather Norrie^[17].
• A child of Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie was Annabel Mary Adelaide Norrie^[18].
• Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie held citizenship in United Kingdom^[19].
• Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie worked as a politician^[6].
• Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie's professions included military personnel^[7].
• Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie held the position of Governor-General of New Zealand^[20].
• Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie held the position of member of the House of Lords^[21].
• Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie held the position of Governor of South Australia^[22].
• Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie was educated at Eton College^[23].
• Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie's education included a stint at Royal Military College, Sandhurst^[24].
• Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie received the Military Cross^[25].
• Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie received the Companion of the Order of the Bath^[26].
• Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie received the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Brompton^[2], Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie… he was born on +1893-09-26T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was George Edward Moke Norrie^[9]. His mother was Beatrice Stephen^[10].

Education

Educated at Eton College^[23], a public school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1440^[30] and Royal Military College, Sandhurst^[24], a military academy^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1802^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and military personnel^[7]. Positions held include Governor-General of New Zealand^[20], a position^[34], in New Zealand^[35], founded in 1841^[36]; member of the House of Lords^[21], a position^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1801^[39]; and Governor of South Australia^[22], a public office^[40], in Australia^[41], founded in 1836^[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Cross^[25], an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1914^[45]; Companion of the Order of the Bath^[26], a grade of an order^[46], in United Kingdom^[47], founded in 1815^[48]; Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[27], a grade of an order^[49], in United Kingdom^[50]; Distinguished Service Order^[51], a military decoration^[52], in United Kingdom^[53], founded in 1886^[54]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[55], a grade of an order^[56], in United Kingdom^[57]; and Honorary Knight of the Order of St John^[58], a grade of an order^[59].

Personal Life

Spouses include Jocelyn Norrie^[11] and Patricia Norrie^[12], 1906–2001^[60]. Children include Diana Norrie^[13], 1923–1932^[61]; Rosemary Norrie^[14], b. 1926^[62]; George Norrie, 2nd Baron Norrie^[15], a politician^[63], b. 1936^[64], of United Kingdom^[65]; Guy Bainbridge Norrie^[16], b. 1940^[66]; Sarah Merryweather Norrie^[17]; and Annabel Mary Adelaide Norrie^[18].

Death and Burial

Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie died on +1977-05-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Wantage^[4].

Why It Matters

Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[67] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[68]

FAQs

Where was Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie born?

Born in Brompton^[2], Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie…

Where did Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie die?

Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie passed away in Wantage^[4].

Who were Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie's parents?

Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie's father was George Edward Moke Norrie^[9]. Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie's mother was Beatrice Stephen^[10].

Who was Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie married to?

Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie's spouses include Jocelyn Norrie^[11] and Patricia Norrie^[12].

What did Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie do for work?

Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie worked as politician^[6] and military personnel^[7].

Where did Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie go to school?

Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie was educated at Eton College^[23] and Royal Military College, Sandhurst^[24].

What awards did Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie receive?

Honors received include Military Cross^[25], Companion of the Order of the Bath^[26], Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[27], and Distinguished Service Order^[51].